On-Track Safety Lead (Railroad Field Ops)

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS); Miami (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 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 to deliver essential on-track safety services for freight railroads, transit systems, state DOTs, and rail industry partners in Miami, FL.

You will set up derails and safety tools, prepare daily field reports, coordinate job-site activities, and maintain radio contact with dispatchers and crews to communicate safety status. This role requires frequent travel (50–85%), a valid driver’s license, a high school diploma, and

Qualifications

• Proficiency with tablets, smartphones and communication tools.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Willingness to travel for extended periods (months at a time).
• Valid driver’s license.
• Minimum 2 years in a railroad company, preferably in maintenance of way.
• Ability to complete Federal, Client, and/or Company Training.

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

Tablets & mobile tools

Verbal & written communication

Detail-oriented

Travel readiness

Valid driver’s license

High school diploma

Railroad experience

Training clearance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

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

You will set up derails and safety tools, prepare daily field reports, coordinate job-site activities, and maintain radio contact with dispatchers and crews to communicate safety status. This role requires frequent travel (50–85%), a valid driver’s license, a high school diploma, and