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As a Track Maintenance Laborer at BNSF, you will play a crucial role in constructing, inspecting, and repairing tracks and maintaining our railway corridors. This is a full-time position (40 hours/week) requiring on-call availability, overtime, and work during nights, weekends, and holidays. Travel to job sites for extended periods may be required. Training will be provided through company-paid on-the-job and classroom instruction.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Repair and install railroad track, including pulling spikes, cutting, welding, or drilling rail.
• Maintain trackbed by compressing ballast, replacing ties, and adjusting rails.
• Operate power hand tools and non-powered hand tools, including drills, impact wrenches, jacks, power saws, and grinders.
• Maintain clean right-of-way by removing brush, trees, vegetation, and debris.
• Follow safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment.

Required Experience:

• Ability to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.
• Experience or ability to operate tools and equipment safely in various weather conditions.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 60 lbs. occasionally.
• Ability to work in safety-sensitive environments with diverse and extreme weather conditions.
• Must be at least 18 years old by the anticipated start date.
• Possess a valid state-issued driver’s license.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.

Work Environment:
This position is based in a safety-sensitive environment, where employees work in extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, rain, snow, and sleet), on uneven surfaces, and around heavy/moving machinery.

Location of this Position:
Broken Bow, NE.

About the Company:
BNSF Railway is one of the largest freight transportation companies in the U.S., operating across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As part of our team, you will contribute to the essential movement of goods and help support communities across the nation and the world. At BNSF, we prioritize safety and inclusion and provide a diverse, supportive environment where every employee can thrive. Join us to make a difference!

Additional Information:

• Union membership with the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees (BMWE) is required.
• Benefits include health care, 401(k), life insurance, and discounts on travel, gym memberships, and more.