Railroad Flagging Specialist

National Railroad Safety Services (NRSS); Fairfield (AR); Presencial; USD 39.000 - 51.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

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

The job supports major railroads, smaller rail lines, transit systems, state transportation projects, and contractors. Travel is expected for long periods (50%–85%). A minimum of 2 years of railroad-related experience is required, along with strong organization, communication skills, and the ability to read

Formación

• 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; preferably within the Maintenance Of Way (MOW) Department.
• Strong computer literacy with basic tools, including email and mobile apps.
• Must have ability to read and follow safety guidelines and communicate effectively with diverse teams.

Responsabilidades

• 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

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Verbal & written communication

Organization

English proficiency

Educación

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Herramientas

Citrix

Android tablets

Email/Texting apps

Descripción del empleo

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

The job supports major railroads, smaller rail lines, transit systems, state transportation projects, and contractors. Travel is expected for long periods (50%–85%). A minimum of 2 years of railroad-related experience is required, along with strong organization, communication skills, and the ability to read