On-Track Safety Lead — Employee in Charge

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Short-Term, Long-Term Disability

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) seeks an Employee in Charge (EIC) to provide essential on-track safety services for freight railroads, transit systems, state DOTs and rail industry partners. The EIC will coordinate safety measures and ensure that work on rights-of-way is conducted safely.

This field role requires travel 50–85% of the time, strong communication, and the ability to manage field reports and safety briefings with crews.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with tablets, smartphones and communication tools.
• Minimum of 2 years railroad experience, maintenance of way preferred.
• Willingness to travel for extended periods.
• Valid driver’s license.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide On-Track Safety such as derails and track signs.
• Prepare daily field reports and report rule violations.
• Coordinate job-site activities.
• Maintain radio contact with Dispatchers and Train Crews.
• Lead safety briefings before crew entry to track.
• Enforce all Railroad, State, and Federal Policies.

Skills

Tablet/smartphone proficiency

Strong communication

Travel-ready

Detail-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) seeks an Employee in Charge (EIC) to provide essential on-track safety services for freight railroads, transit systems, state DOTs and rail industry partners. The EIC will coordinate safety measures and ensure that work on rights-of-way is conducted safely.

This field role requires travel 50–85% of the time, strong communication, and the ability to manage field reports and safety briefings with crews.