On-Track Safety Lead | Field Coordination Pro

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS); Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) seeks an Employee in Charge (EIC) in Worcester, MA to provide essential on-track safety services for freight railroads, transit systems, state DOTs, and rail industry partners.

The role requires travel 50–85% of the time, strong communication, and the ability to complete required training. Applicants should have at least 2 years in a railroad company and a High School Diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Requires proficiency with tablets, smartphones and communication tools to coordinate train movements.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to travel for extended periods (months).
• Valid Driver's License.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a railroad company (preferably MOW).
• Ability to complete Federal/Client/Company training.

Responsibilities

• Provide On-Track Safety such as set up of derails, track signs and safety tools.
• Prepare daily field reports and report rule violations.
• Provide job-site coordination.
• Radio contact with Dispatchers and Train Crews to communicate safety status at worksites.
• Conduct mandatory, concise briefings with all crew members before entry to track.
• Enforce all Railroad, State, and Federal policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Detail orientation

Travel willingness

Driver's license

Railroad experience

Safety training

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Tablets & smartphones

Job description

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) seeks an Employee in Charge (EIC) in Worcester, MA to provide essential on-track safety services for freight railroads, transit systems, state DOTs, and rail industry partners.

The role requires travel 50–85% of the time, strong communication, and the ability to complete required training. Applicants should have at least 2 years in a railroad company and a High School Diploma or equivalent.