BNSF Jobs – Mechanical Shop Laborer

Job Description:

Do you want to be a part of something that really matters? Team BNSF includes professionals focused on safety and service that play a vital role in delivering the nation’s freight.  Together, we help move goods and materials that sustain life and support local, national and global economies. Our rail network is one of the largest freight railroads, spanning 28 western states and serving three Canadian provinces.

Job Responsibilities:

• Walk and perform work on uneven surfaces
• Operate power-driven equipment such as a vacuum cleaner, electric broom or steam cleaning gun.
• Safety sensitive work environment
• Sand, fuel, and clean locomotives
• Extreme all-weather conditions
• Loud noise and fumes
• Clean and organize shop work areas (sweep and clean work surfaces, store parts, empty and discard garbage)
• Operate forklift, mobile crane, track mobile, shop tractor, and power hand tools
• This position is responsible for keeping work areas clean and orderly and operating industrial maintenance equipment within a shop environment.
• May be required to handle hazardous materials
• Work on or around heavy/moving machinery

Job Requirements:

• Ability to use hands and use hand tools to perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning and pulling
• Possess valid state-issued driver’s license
• Able to work safely in the above working conditions
• Ability to read, write and communicate (speak, hear and communicate) English
• Ability to report for duty at the designated work location
• Ability to climb ladders, get on/off equipment
• Ability to lift and carry up to 60 lbs without assistance
• Ability to occasionally work from various heights
• At least 18 years of age, or will be by the anticipated start date listed above
• Ability to discriminate and differentiate between verbal and non-verbal sounds (signals, alarms, etc.) in the work environment
• Able to work the above shift/hours
• Follow safety policies and procedures; wear required personal protective equipment
• Ability to visually distinguish colors – red, blue, green, yellow
• Ability to bend, walk, stand and sit occasionally with breaks

Job Details:

Company: BNSF Railway

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Barstow, CA, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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