I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at BNSF Railway (Aberdeen, SD) in Feb 2014
Interview
I got a email 4 days before the interview I had to be in South Dakota ( I was in California) for a interview and I could not change the date or location.
the interview process was quick and easy and they do a drug test with your hair, after the interview they will send you an email to let you know if you will be going on to the next process which is the medical
I applied online. I interviewed at BNSF Railway (Ohioville, PA) in Aug 2023
Interview
straight forward process but long waiting periods, went several weeks without hearing anything. started the process in 2023 will start with company in 2024. I believe it will be a good career field to start.
Conductor applicants have rated the interview process at BNSF Railway with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 64% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Conductor roles take an average of 49 days to get hired, when considering 22 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at BNSF Railway overall takes an average of 42 days.
Common stages of the interview process at BNSF Railway as a Conductor according to 22 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 17%
Skills test: 14%
Background check: 14%
Group panel interview: 13%
Personality test: 11%
IQ intelligence test: 10%
One on one interview: 8%
Phone interview: 6%
Presentation: 6%
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