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Click on the position(s) that you are most interested in and ensure you meet the “Basic Qualifications,” then click the “Apply Now” button and fill out an application. After submitting your application, you may receive an email with a link to take a mandatory online assessment to which you will have five (5) calendar days to complete.
Jobs are typically posted 90 days prior to the anticipated start date. If you are available for the anticipated start date on the job posting, apply online through our careers website. We advise that you start applying for career opportunities with BNSF Railway 90 days prior to transition leave from the military.
After submitting your application it may take up to 4 weeks until you hear something regarding your status. Should you receive a conditional offer; the pre-employment process can take 6-8 weeks.
Once an online application is submitted, the information on that application cannot be changed or updated. Applicants can update their personal profile and any changed or updated information, will be indicated only on the newly submitted application. Applicants are encouraged to click save after all updates.
G.I. Bill benefits may be used for approved degree/certificate programs, and apprenticeship/on-the-job training at BNSF Railway. Not all programs qualify. To learn more visit your local veteran's administration office or visit the Department of Veterans Affairs website (http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill/ ).
All applicants whether military or civilian are afforded the same equal opportunity for employment with the BNSF Railway.
Military leave, without pay, will be granted to all employees who leave the services of the Company to enlist, be inducted, or be called or recalled to active duty into the Armed Forces of the United States. National Guard and Reserve members are also allowed up to 15 days of make whole pay to attend training.
Many railroad employees have at some time served in the Armed Forces of the United States. Under certain conditions, their military service may be credited as rail service under the Railroad Retirement Act.
Upon completion of the online application process, applicants receive a confirmation email. Applications are screened for the most qualified candidates to proceed to the next step in the process. With regret, due to the large volume of applications, we are unable to personally respond to all applicants. All candidates will receive an email when their status changes. However you may log in on our website at https://jobs.bnsf.com and click Job Management in order to view you status.
Interested applicants are encouraged to attach a resume during the application process for all positions. When applying for an exempt (salaried) position, resumes are required.
A separate application must be submitted for each job you wish to apply for. You are welcome to apply for more than one position however, please ensure that each location is someplace you are willing to relocate to and are seriously interested in pursuing.
Here’s our upcoming schedule of military recruiting visits. The events listed on this page are available for transitioning military, National Guard and Reserve members as well as veterans of all service branches only.
Date | Event | Location |
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04-03-2016 | Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Career Fair | San Diego, CA |
05-26-2016 | Honor A Hero/Hire A Veteran Job Fair | Ontario, CA |
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