Special Agent - Flagstaff, AZ

Be part of a team that values safety, diversity, 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: Flagstaff
Other Potential Locations: Flagstaff, AZ 
Anticipated Start Date: 10/16/2024
Number of Positions: 1 
Salary Range: $90,300 - $106,700

 

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:

• Protects and safeguards company assets and resources including personnel, property and customer’s property entrusted to the company.
• Conduct proficient, sensitive corporate and criminal investigations, provide accurate, detailed reports and provide court testimony when required.
• Identify and properly handle trespassers on Company property and make arrests as appropriate.
• Counsels and advises company officials to reduce crime and accidents and improve security; coordinates response to railroad emergencies; supervises contract security guards and trains other employees on relevant matters.
• Perform aggressive crime prevention patrol of facilities, railroad property and trains, with special emphasis on TOFC/COFC, automobiles, and high value shipments.
• Perform other duties as assigned

 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or GED. 

• Must have satisfactorily completed basic police training at a recognized state certified academy

• Must meet peace officer commissioning standards in state in which this job is posted and be commissioned as such and maintain a valid State Peace Office License in that state. 

• Arizona Post Cert.

• Must meet BNSF Resource Protection Solutions Team standards as a Special Agent

• Must have a valid driver’s license

• Must be willing and able to travel as required

• Must be able and willing to use the company’s computer system for creating reports and databases

• Must be physically and psychologically fit, able to successfully pass any required company evaluations and pass an extensive background investigation

• Must successfully complete any required company training for this position

• Must have broad knowledge of railroad industry and operations; particularly as it relates to handling emergency situations such as derailments, load securement, and like events

• Must have a broad knowledge of criminal law and procedures

• Must be able to successfully lead people, often in a stressful critical-event environment

• Must be able to meet any government or Company training and retention standards

• Must live or be willing to relocate within 50 miles of the assigned work location

• Eighteen months of successful experience as a full time peace officer with a city, county, state federal or railroad law enforcement agency required

 

 

PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree

 

Union:

• Allied Services Division, Transportation-Communications Union
• Dues required per union agreement 

 

 

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, p