On-Track Safety Lead (RWIC)

Railpro; Kentucky; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Insurance:Medical

Dental and Vision Coverage

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Wellness Programs

Discount Programs

Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Professional Development

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

RailPros is seeking a Roadway Worker in Charge (RWIC) to oversee on-site roadway worker protection on live railroad tracks, coordinate job sites, and ensure safe operations with dispatchers and crews.

You will lead daily briefings, complete required electronic forms, and place warning signs and derail devices while upholding safety, integrity, and teamwork across diverse rail environments. Travel across several states is required with per diem and mileage support.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years in MOW and/or TY&E experience.
• On-Track Worker and Operating Rules certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide required jobsite protection per rules and coordinate with train dispatchers.
• Perform daily job briefings and ensure safety requirements are met.
• Prepare electronic forms (job set-up, daily reports, invoices).
• Place signs and derail devices and manage on-track equipment.
• Maintain clear radio communication with RWIC supervisors and crews.
• Travel frequently across multiple states and participate in safety training.

Skills

On-Track Safety

Radio procedures

Job briefing

Railroad signs

Communication tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

MOW/TY&E experience

Job description

RailPros is seeking a Roadway Worker in Charge (RWIC) to oversee on-site roadway worker protection on live railroad tracks, coordinate job sites, and ensure safe operations with dispatchers and crews.

You will lead daily briefings, complete required electronic forms, and place warning signs and derail devices while upholding safety, integrity, and teamwork across diverse rail environments. Travel across several states is required with per diem and mileage support.