Crew Leader - Indiana

Railserve, Inc.; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Annual safety shoe reimbursement

Vacation

Job summary

Railserve in Indiana is seeking a Crew Leader to supervise field crews on track construction and rail yard work, coordinating materials, equipment, and staffing while ensuring safety and project quality.

You will train workers, enforce FRA regulations, monitor progress, and adapt plans to meet timelines in a fast-paced, outdoor environment; strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5–7 years of experience in railroad track construction.
• 2+ years of supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of track construction, maintenance, and defect identification.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct crews performing track construction and rail yard work.
• Plan and coordinate materials, equipment, and staffing for projects.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with FRA rules and company procedures.
• Oversee daily crew activities to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety.
• Train and onboard new employees.
• Monitor project progress and adjust plans to meet timelines.

Skills

Track construction

Leadership

Safety compliance

Communication

Heavy equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Backhoe

Front-end Loader

Job description

## Crew Leader - IndianaApplylocations: USA\_IN\_Remotetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR0000041575RailserveAs a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.Railserve is hiring dependable, safety-focused Crew Leaders in Indiana to support track construction and rail operations projects at customer sites. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for managing crews and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to customer expectations.**Who We Are** Railserve is a leading provider of industrial railyard services across the United States and Canada. Our teams deliver on-site rail switching, material handling and transloading, track construction and maintenance, and locomotive service and repair for customers who depend on safe, reliable rail operations every day. With decades of industry experience, Railserve is built on a foundation of safety, teamwork, and operational excellence. We invest in our people, promote from within, and use innovative, safety-focused technology to keep railyards running efficiently. Learn more at www.Railserve.com**Job Description**In this role, you will lead field crews, coordinate project execution, and ensure compliance with company procedures and FRA regulations. You will play a key role in training employees, managing resources, and maintaining high safety and performance standards.If you are a strong leader with track construction experience and enjoy working in a fast-paced, field-based environment, this role may be a great fit.**Schedule:** Full-time; schedule varies based on project and site needs**Compensation:** Starting at $25.00 per hour (based on experience)**Duties*** Lead and direct crews performing track construction and rail yard work* Plan and coordinate materials, equipment, and staffing for projects* Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with FRA rules and company procedures* Oversee daily crew activities to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety* Train and onboard new employees* Monitor project progress and adjust plans as needed to meet timelines* Support cost control and efficient use of resources* Perform additional duties as assigned**Job Requirements*** High school diploma or GED* 5–7 years of experience in railroad track construction* 2+ years of supervisory or leadership experience preferred* Strong knowledge of track construction, maintenance, and defect identification* Ability to operate and train others on heavy equipment (backhoe, front-end loader)* Strong communication and leadership skills* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks* Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, and safety standards* Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)* Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions* Ability to lift and move equipment (up to ~75 lbs)* Ability to pass a drug screen and background check* FRA certification required when applicable**What We Offer (Benefits)** Railserve is committed to being an Employer of Choice, offering competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package:* Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage* Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance* Company-paid sickness and accident income* 401(k) with company match* Annual safety shoe reimbursement* Prescription safety wear* Holiday pay* Vacation* Marmon employee discount program**Grow With Us**Don’t worry if you don’t meet every qualification. Railserve values reliability, work ethic, and a willingness to learn. Our tools, technology, and processes continue to evolve, and we invest in training and developing our people for long-term success.Railserve provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. We recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.#LI-DNIFollowing receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [e-mail], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.