Rail Track Foreman — Lead 24/7 Maintenance Crew

CPKC; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 47,523 - 52,803; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and competitive benefits package

Competitive pension and retirement plans

Employee share purchase plan

Performance incentive plan

Annual fitness subsidy

Part-time studies program

Job summary

CPKC is seeking a Section Foreman in Shreveport, LA for their Engineering team. In this vital role, you will guide a track maintenance crew, ensuring safe construction, inspection, and repair of railway tracks while adhering to safety standards. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, responding to emergencies and ensuring compliance in all aspects of track maintenance.

Successful candidates will have a high school diploma, a Class A CDL, 2 years of track maintenance experience, and exceptional leadership skills. Join us to make a meaningful impact in rail infrastructure!

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in basic and advanced track maintenance.
• 1 year overseeing railroad track restoration projects.
• Proficient in implementing track standards and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct track crew operations.
• Lead daily safety meetings.
• Conduct regular inspections of rail tracks.
• Document work progress and maintain attendance records.

Skills

Track maintenance

Leadership skills

Safety compliance

Organizational skills

Physical abilities

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Class A Commercial Driver’s License

Job description

CPKC is seeking a Section Foreman in Shreveport, LA for their Engineering team. In this vital role, you will guide a track maintenance crew, ensuring safe construction, inspection, and repair of railway tracks while adhering to safety standards. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, responding to emergencies and ensuring compliance in all aspects of track maintenance.

Successful candidates will have a high school diploma, a Class A CDL, 2 years of track maintenance experience, and exceptional leadership skills. Join us to make a meaningful impact in rail infrastructure!