Rail Track Foreman: Lead Field Crew & Safety

PLEX Industries, LLC; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PLEX Industries, LLC seeks a Track Foreman for a full-time, on-site role in Paducah, KY. You will lead track maintenance and construction crews, coordinate inspections, and ensure projects meet safety and regulatory standards. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential as you manage daily field operations.

The position requires hands-on outdoor work in varying weather and a commitment to safety. CDL preferred and prior rail experience highly valued.

Qualifications

• Experience in railroad track maintenance or construction.
• Ability to lead a crew, plan daily field work, and coordinate tasks.
• Experience operating equipment preferred.
• CDL preferred.
• Commitment to safety and reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily field activities and lead crews in maintenance and construction work.
• Coordinate track inspections and organize repair operations in accordance with standards.
• Promote a strong safety culture and conduct safety briefings and training as required.
• Maintain records of labor, materials, and equipment and communicate progress to supervisors.

Skills

Crew leadership

Safety mindset

Communication

Equipment operation

Problem solving

Tools

CDL

Job description

PLEX Industries, LLC seeks a Track Foreman for a full-time, on-site role in Paducah, KY. You will lead track maintenance and construction crews, coordinate inspections, and ensure projects meet safety and regulatory standards. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential as you manage daily field operations.

The position requires hands-on outdoor work in varying weather and a commitment to safety. CDL preferred and prior rail experience highly valued.