Railroad Flagging Field Specialist | 50%+ Travel

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS; Price (UT); On-site; USD 39,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid vacation

401(k) plan

Job summary

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is hiring a Railroad Flagger in Price, Utah. This role keeps workers safe on train tracks by coordinating train movements and enforcing federal safety rules.

Travel is a key part of the job (50–85%). The position requires a minimum of two years’ experience with a railroad or related systems, strong safety focus, and excellent communication. You will work long periods away from home, and must be able to complete required training and reports.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience with a Class 1 Railroad, Regional Short Line, Transit System, State DOT Rail Division, Railroad Supplier, Railroad Contractor, and/or Railroad Consultant.
• Must be able to travel long periods and complete required federal, client, and company training.
• Strong safety focus and ability to communicate clearly with diverse rail stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities at the job site.
• Communicate clearly with dispatchers, train crews, railroad staff, and contractors.
• Lead safety briefings before work begins.
• Follow and enforce all railroad, state, and federal rules.
• Ensure contractors meet training requirements.
• Spot and address any rule violations.
• Complete daily reports on work activities.
• Maintain on-track safety following federal regulations.

Skills

Railroad experience

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Citrix

Android devices

Job description

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is hiring a Railroad Flagger in Price, Utah. This role keeps workers safe on train tracks by coordinating train movements and enforcing federal safety rules.

Travel is a key part of the job (50–85%). The position requires a minimum of two years’ experience with a railroad or related systems, strong safety focus, and excellent communication. You will work long periods away from home, and must be able to complete required training and reports.