On-Track Safety Lead (RWIC) - Flagging Expert

Railpros; Delaware; On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Match

PTO

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

EAP

Job summary

RailPros is seeking a Roadway Worker in Charge (RWIC) to provide on-site roadway worker protection for activities on and around live railroad tracks. The RWIC will coordinate job site activities, dispatcher communications, and various on-track safety tasks in controlled and non-controlled track areas.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and 20 years of experience in track inspection supervision or as an RWIC with a Class I/II railroad.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 20 years of experience in track inspection supervision (STI/ATS/Foreman) or 20 years as an RWIC with Class I/II railroads.
• Experience with rail safety procedures and on-track safety requirements.
• Ability to travel frequently across multiple states.

Responsibilities

• Provide required jobsite protection on each assignment, ensuring compliance with rules and radio communications with dispatchers and engineers.
• Perform daily job briefings with all personnel on the job site.
• Ensure work groups are clear of limits during train movements and grant permission for trains and on-track equipment to proceed.
• Prepare and submit required electronic forms (job set-up, daily work reports, invoices).
• Place signs, derail equipment, and manage field tools as needed.

Skills

Radio communication

On-track safety

Job briefings

Sign installation

Derail device operation

Microsoft Office

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

RailPros is seeking a Roadway Worker in Charge (RWIC) to provide on-site roadway worker protection for activities on and around live railroad tracks. The RWIC will coordinate job site activities, dispatcher communications, and various on-track safety tasks in controlled and non-controlled track areas.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and 20 years of experience in track inspection supervision or as an RWIC with a Class I/II railroad.