On-Track Safety Lead for Rail Operations

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation & Holidays

401(k) Plan

Job summary

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

The position requires strong communication skills, detailed organization, and the ability to travel up to 85% of the time. A High School diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years in a railroad environment are preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires proficiency in the use of tablets, smartphones, and communication tools to support coordination of train movements.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to travel for extended periods; sometimes months at a time.
• Valid Driver's License.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide On-Track Safety such as set up of derails, track signs, and other safety tools
• Prepare daily field reports and report on any rule violations
• Provide job-site coordination.
• Radio contact with Dispatchers and Train Crews to communicate worksite safety status
• Conduct mandatory clear, concise, and thorough job briefings with all crew members before they enter the track.
• Enforce all Railroad, State, and Federal Policies.

Skills

Proficiency with tablets & smartphones

Strong verbal and written comms

Detail-oriented

Willingness to travel

Valid Driver's License

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

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

The position requires strong communication skills, detailed organization, and the ability to travel up to 85% of the time. A High School diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years in a railroad environment are preferred.