Coach Cleaner

Be part of a team that values safety, diversity, and excellence

We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nation’s freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a member of our team, you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world.

We are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. Come make a difference with us!

Learn More About BNSF And Our Benefits

Job Location: Chicago

Other Potential Locations: Chicago, IL

Anticipated Start Date: 10/14/2024

Number of Positions: 1

Salary Range: Pay rate from $25.66-$30.55/hr with annual pay of $53,372 - $78,353 with 3 - 5 years seniority.

Apply early as this job may be removed or filled prior to the closing date, which is approximately seven (7) days after the posting date.

SAFETY:

At BNSF, Safety is a core value of how we do business. Each and every day, our employees are committed to approach one another about safety, which is key in realizing our vision. Employees are also expected to comply with company and federal safety & health regulations, safety rules & policies, as well as procedures that guide work practices to reduce risk to exposure.  Such work practices include but are not limited to wearing required safety equipment, responding to safety concerns, and taking appropriate actions in the event of an emergency.

Duties/Responsibilities

This position is responsible for cleaning suburban passenger cars.

PASSENGER CAR MAINTENANCE

• Supply and clean inside and outside of passenger train cars
• Remove garbage from cars, sweep, mop, turn seats, clean windows and toilets, polish stainless steel inside cars, and other assigned duties
• Clean and service passenger car toilets.
• Operate yard vehicles, such as water buggies and garbage tractors.
  
  

CHICAGO UNION STATION

• May be required to cover service at Chicago Union Station, plugging and unplugging the trains as a Utility worker
  
  

The duties and responsibilities in this posting are representative categories to be used in deciding whether to apply for this position. This is not an exhaustive list of the position’s duties.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Extreme all-weather conditions
• Walk and perform work on uneven surfaces
• Safety sensitive work environment
• Work on and around heavy/moving machinery
  
  

SHIFTS/HOURS

• Full-time (40 hrs/wk)
• Subject to seniority and governed by union agreement
• Assigned shift may be one of three 8-hour shifts
• Mechanical shops operate 24 hours/day, 7 days/week
  
  

TRAVEL

• Minimal
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• At least18 years of age, or will be by the start date listed above
• Available to work in geographic area indicated
• Able to work safely in the above working conditions
• Able to work the above shift/hours
• Ability to read, write and communicate (speak, hear and communicate) in English
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs without assistance
• Ability to use hands and use hand tools to perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning and pulling
• Ability to climb ladders and get on/off equipment
• Ability to occasionally work from various heights
• Ability to bend, walk, stand, and sit occasionally with breaks
• Follow safety policies and procedures; wear required personal protective equipment
  
  

TRAINING

• Company-paid on-the-job training
  
  

RELOCATION

• Assistance not available
  
  

UNION

• Brotherhood of Railway Carmen
• Dues required per union agreement
  
  

PROBATIONARY PERIOD

• 60 calendar days
  
  

LOCATION

• Chicago, IL and Aurora, IL
  
  

Here are some of the perks/benefits you can expect as a BNSF employee

At BNSF, you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that meets you where you are, a few of those benefits include:

• A range of health care options for you and your dependents including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, wellness coaching, 2nd opinion services, and high-quality care network options. You will also have life insurance, provided at no cost to you.
• A Railroad Retirement program and competitive 401(k) plan to help you meet your retirement goals.
• Family benefits including parental and pediatric support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and spending accounts.
• Access to discounts on travel, gym memberships and more!
• Benefits vary by union collective bargaining agreement.
• For more information, visit Benefits.
  
  

All positions require pre-employment background verification, medical review and pre-employment drug screen. You can find more information by reviewing the Hiring Process. Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC. More information is available at https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic

BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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