Rail Operations Lead — Safety & Compliance

WIN Waste Innovations; Mauk (GA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading benefits

Multiple and flexible medical plans

Outstanding PTO program

Floating Holidays

Strong 401k program and company match

Tuition reimbursement plan

College loan reimbursement

College scholarship program for depend

Parental Leave Program

Inclusive culture

Employee engagement events

Employee resource groups

Job summary

WIN Waste Innovations is seeking a Rail Crew Team Lead to supervise and direct the rail team, ensuring operations comply with safety, compliance, and company policies. You will provide clear direction, coach teammates, and coordinate daily rail activities with the Rail Supervisor.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, incident reporting, and safeguarding a productive, safe work environment while maintaining documentation and adherence to regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of basic computer skills and Microsoft Office.
• 3 years of experience working with rail, landfill, or waste operations.
• Ability to pass Rail Safe training during their first 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain switches, rail joints, crossings, derailers, and clearance points.
• Oversee railyard operations and maintain cleanliness.
• Maintain parts storage areas and assist locomotive maintenance.
• Inspect and maintain dust suppression system daily.
• Conduct daily rail car inspections.
• Ensure rail safety communications and rules.
• Complete rail car inventory accurately and timely.
• Communicate with Rail Supervisor and front-line staff.
• Complete required training annually.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Rail safety leadership

Team leadership

Operations supervision

Rail car movement

Safety compliance

Communication

Coaching and mentoring

SOP understanding

Incident reporting

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree (Preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

WIN Waste Innovations is seeking a Rail Crew Team Lead to supervise and direct the rail team, ensuring operations comply with safety, compliance, and company policies. You will provide clear direction, coach teammates, and coordinate daily rail activities with the Rail Supervisor.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, incident reporting, and safeguarding a productive, safe work environment while maintaining documentation and adherence to regulatory requirements.