Construction Helper/​Driver - Remote Opportunity at BNSF Railway

About the Role

Join BNSF Railway as a Construction Helper/Driver, a vital role in our team that values safety, inclusion, and excellence. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the backbone of our nation's rail infrastructure while working remotely. As a Construction Helper/Driver, you will support the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world.

What You'll Do

• Perform construction, maintenance, and repair of railroad bridges, tunnels, culverts, and other structures.
• Repair timber bridges, trestles, and tunnel supports, and repair/replace structural steel members of bridges.
• Place and finish concrete surfaces and perform conventional carpentry work.
• Read blueprints to determine required materials and dimensions, lay out work, and mark cutting and assembly lines.
• Assemble, cut, shape materials, fastening with appropriate fasteners, rigging materials for hoisting, and operating company vehicles as directed.

Requirements

• Able to work safely in diverse and extreme weather conditions.
• Must have a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or be able to obtain one within the first 60 days of employment.
• Able to lift and carry up to 90 pounds without assistance.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English clearly and accurately.
• Able to meet travel requirements for job sites, sometimes for extended periods.

Nice to Have

• Experience in construction or maintenance roles.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and procedures.
• Previous experience operating heavy machinery.

What We Offer

• A comprehensive benefits package including health care options, life insurance, and a competitive 401(k) plan.
• Access to discounts on travel, gym memberships, and more.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment that encourages personal development.
• Company-paid training for on-the-job and classroom instruction.
• Opportunities for career advancement within BNSF Railway.