Coach Cleaner- Suburban Services (Chicago/Aurora)

Be part of a team that values safety, inclusion, 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:  01/01/9999 Number of Positions:  6  Salary Range:  Pay rate from $29.01-$34.53/hr with annual pay of $58,007.04 - $69,056 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. Embark on a fulfilling career at BNSF Railway where joining the Mechanical Department offers you the opportunity to be part of a dedicated team focused on safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement. The Coach Cleaner position maintains the cleanliness and appearance of train coaches. This is a full-time   (40hrs/wk) position and is subject seniority-based union agreement-governed shift assignment, overtime, nights, alternating shifts, weekends, and holidays. Mechanical shops operate 24 hours/day, 7 days/week.   Travel is minimal. Training for this position is company-paid on-the-job training. Key responsibilities may include:    Supplying and cleaning inside and outside of passenger train cars: removing garbage from cars, sweeping, mopping, cleaning (windows, bathrooms, seats), polishing stainless steel, and other assigned duties. Cleaning and servicing passenger car toilets and hand sanitizers, as well as updating Metra magazines and fliers as needed. Operating yard vehicles (water buggies, garbage tractors) safely and in compliance with guidelines. Covering service at Chicago Union Station, plugging and unplugging the trains as a Utility worker. Daily work is conducted in a safety sensitive environment where the working conditions can include diverse and extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, rain, snow, and sleet), walking and performing work on uneven surfaces, working around loud noises, fumes, and heavy/moving machinery.     At BNSF safety is one of our core values that guides us through everything we do.  Our employees engage in safety conversations, through an approaching others mindset to help us achieve our tremendous potential. In addition, our employees must adhere to safety rules, policies, as well as federal and state regulations, which could include wearing personal protective equipment, responding to concerns, and taking appropriate action in emergencies. Relocation assistance is not available and there is a 60-day probationary period. 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.      At BNSF Railway, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, showcasing their skills, experiences and development. We provide resources and tools to help you reach your full potential, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS   Able to work now and in the future without BNSF’s assistance (whether monetary, through sponsorship, or otherwise) in obtaining, maintaining, or extending employment authorization (including H-1B, STEM OPT/CPT, or TN nonimmigrant status). At least 18 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 the required personal protective equipment.    Union membership is with the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen and union dues are required per union agreement.    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 ...