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BNSF

Special Agent (Police) - Needles, CA

Needles, CA · On-site

At BNSF Railway, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, showcasing their skills ... Must have satisfactorily completed basic police training at a recognized state certified academy

BNSF

Special Agent - Gallup, NM

Gallup, NM · On-site

$90K - $103K/yr

Learn more about BNSF and our Benefits Job Location: Gallup Other Potential Locations: Gallup, NM ... Must have satisfactorily completed basic police training at a recognized state certified academy ...

BNSF

Special Agent - Seattle, WA

Seattle, WA · On-site

Learn more about BNSF and our Benefits Job Location: Seattle Other Potential Locations: Seattle, WA ... Must have satisfactorily completed basic police training at a recognized state certified academy ...

BNSF

Special Agent - Belen, NM

Belen, NM · On-site

$90K - $99K/yr

Learn more about BNSF and our Benefits Job Location: Belen Other Potential Locations: Belen, NM ... Must have satisfactorily completed basic police training at a recognized state certified academy ...

BNSF

Special Agent - Gallup, NM

Gallup, NM · On-site

$90K - $103K/yr

Must have satisfactorily completed basic police training at a recognized state certified academy ... Must meet BNSF Resource Protection Solutions Team standards as a Special Agent * Must have a valid ...

BNSF Railway

Special Agent - Gallup, NM

Gallup, NM · On-site

$90K - $103K/yr

Learn more about BNSF and our Benefits Job Location: Gallup Other Potential Locations: Gallup, NM ... basic police training at a recognized state certified academy • Must meet peace officer ...

BNSF Railway

Special Agent - Belen, NM

Belen, NM · On-site

$90K - $99K/yr

Learn more about BNSF and our Benefits Job Location: Belen Other Potential Locations: Belen, NM ... basic police training at a recognized state certified academy • Must meet peace officer ...

BNSF

Special Agent - Seattle, WA

Seattle, WA · On-site

Must have satisfactorily completed basic police training at a recognized state certified academy ... Must meet BNSF Resource Protection Solutions Team standards as a Special Agent. * Must have a valid ...

BNSF Railway

Special Agent - Seattle, WA

Seattle, WA · On-site

Learn more about BNSF and our Benefits Job Location: Seattle Other Potential Locations: Seattle, WA ... basic police training at a recognized state certified academy • Must meet peace officer ...

Metra

Road Foreman of Engines

Chicago, IL · On-site

$111K/yr

BNSF and Union Pacific. In addition to all employees directly involved in providing train service ... Work with local authorities and Metra Police to ensure that train operations resume as soon as ...

Metra

Road Foreman of Engines

Chicago, IL · On-site

$111K/yr

BNSF and Union Pacific. In addition to all employees directly involved in providing train service ... Work with local authorities and Metra Police to ensure that train operations resume as soon as ...

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Road Foreman of Engines

Chicago, IL · On-site

BNSF and Union Pacific. In addition to all employees directly involved in providing train service ... Work with local authorities and Metra Police to ensure that train operations resume as soon as ...

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Metra

Trainmaster

Chicago, IL · On-site

$111K/yr

BNSF and Union Pacific. In addition to all employees directly involved in providing train service ... Work with local authorities and Metra police to ensure train operations resume as soon as possible ...

Metra

Trainmaster

Chicago, IL · On-site

$89K - $133K/yr

BNSF and Union Pacific. In addition to all employees directly involved in providing train service ... Work with local authorities and Metra police to ensure train operations resume as soon as possible ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for bnsf police in the United States is $24.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a BNSF Police?

A BNSF Police job involves working as a commissioned law enforcement officer for BNSF Railway, responsible for protecting railroad property, employees, and the public. Officers investigate crimes, enforce laws, and ensure the safety of rail operations. They often work with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. The role requires law enforcement certification, specialized training, and sometimes prior experience in policing or security.

What does a BNSF Police officer do?

A typical workweek for a BNSF Police Officer involves conducting patrols along railroad property, responding to incidents or emergencies, and investigating trespassing, theft, or vandalism cases. Officers often collaborate with local law enforcement agencies and other railroad personnel to ensure the safety of operations and compliance with regulations. The role may require working irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, due to the 24/7 nature of railroad operations. Flexibility and adaptability are valued, as daily duties can vary based on assigned areas and current security needs.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a BNSF Police officer?

To thrive as a BNSF Police Officer, you need a background in law enforcement or security, knowledge of federal and state laws, and completion of police academy training. Familiarity with law enforcement databases, incident reporting software, and radio communication systems is important. Strong interpersonal skills, critical thinking, and the ability to remain calm under pressure distinguish top candidates. These qualifications and skills are vital for ensuring the safety and security of BNSF property, employees, and the public in a demanding rail environment.

How to become a Bnsf Police officer?

To become a BNSF Police officer, candidates typically need to meet minimum requirements such as being at least 21 years old, having a high school diploma or GED, and passing background checks and physical fitness tests. Applicants usually undergo a written exam, interview, and training at a police academy or BNSF-specific training program. Prior law enforcement or security experience can be advantageous, and candidates must be able to work in a railroad environment with irregular hours.
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Infographic showing various Bnsf Police job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,053 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Police Communication Specialist (Police Dispatcher) - Ft. Worth, TX

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

BNSF Railway
Couriers and Messengers Services • 10K+ employees
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$51K - $53K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 27 days ago

BNSF Railway rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 151 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

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: Fort Worth
Other Potential Locations: Fort Worth, TX
Anticipated Start Date: 12/07/2026
Number of Positions: 5
Salary Range: $51,000 - $53,000
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.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Receive and handle emergency telephone calls from governmental and public safety agencies, Resource Protection personnel, BNSF employees and the general public. Perform a primary contact function and serve as an information source for Resource Protection as well as other BNSF departments.
Provide pertinent contact services for BNSF customers. Coordinate Response to emergencies.
Monitor physical access to the Network Operations Center and other facilities at corporate headquarters. Monitor various environmental and fire alarm systems.
Provide accurate, detailed reports and testimony when required.
Perform other duties as assigned.
SHIFTS/HOURS: Operations are 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. 12-hour shifts (3 on and 3 off). Hours: 6a-6p and 6p-6a with rotating shifts every 3 months. Also, subject to call.
Requirements
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High School diploma or GED
  • Must have ability to obtain valid driver's license
  • Must have successfully completed the Basic Telecommunicator Proficiency license through the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement within the first year of employment
  • Must have a basic working knowledge of computers and computer programs
  • Must be physically and psychologically fit, able to successfully pass any required company evaluations, pass an extensive background investigation and any other state commissioning requirements
  • Must have a broad knowledge of criminal law and procedures
  • Must be able to meet any government or Company training and retention standards
  • Must be willing and able to work 12-hour shifts (3 days on and 3 days off).

PREFERRED QUAILIFICATIONS:
  • College Degree
  • Minimum of three years full-time experience at a city, county, state, federal or railroad law enforcement agency Telecommunications 911/Emergency dispatch call center is strongly preferred
  • Advanced Telecommunicator license
  • Bi-lingual in Spanish

At BNSF, you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:
  • An industry-leading 401(k) and renowned Railroad Retirement program.
  • A range of robust health care options for you and your dependents (including domestic partners), including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, cancer support, and high-quality care network options.
  • Health care spending accounts (HSA) with employer contributions, as well as life and disability insurance, provided at no cost.
  • Family benefits including parental, pediatric and family building support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and dependent care spending account (with employer match).
  • Access to discounts on travel, gym memberships, counseling services and wellness support.
  • Annual bonus (Incentive Compensation Program)
  • Generous leave / time off policies.
  • For more information, visit Benefits.

Please be aware of potential fraud that can occur when searching for new career opportunities. Please review our FAQ for more information and awareness.
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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