Rail Operations Supervisor — Lead Maintenance & Safety

Norfolk Southern Corp.; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Norfolk Southern Corporation is seeking a supervisor to oversee rail laying gangs, ensuring safe and efficient operations. The role focuses on meeting production quotas while maintaining equipment and enforcing safety procedures.

The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills, with a track record in staff development and decision-making under pressure.

Qualifications

• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to make timely decisions under pressure.
• Experience in developing and mentoring staff.
• Ability to evaluate alternatives and select best options.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the operation and maintenance of rail laying gangs to meet production quotas safely and efficiently.
• Ensures maintenance of gang machinery to minimize downtime.
• Provides tools and materials for efficient operation and enforces safety programs.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Decision Making

People Development

Identifying and Considering Alternativ

Job description

Norfolk Southern Corporation is seeking a supervisor to oversee rail laying gangs, ensuring safe and efficient operations. The role focuses on meeting production quotas while maintaining equipment and enforcing safety procedures.

The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills, with a track record in staff development and decision-making under pressure.