Railroad Flagging Specialist — Field Safety Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k) Plan

Job summary

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking a Railroad Flagger in Fort Collins, CO. The role focuses on controlling train movements and upholding federal safety rules to keep crews safe on tracks.

The position requires travel up to 50–85% and a minimum of 2 years of related experience. A High School Diploma or equivalent is required, with strong communication and organizational skills emphasized.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 years of experience with a Class 1 Railroad or related entities.
• Experience with safety rules and railroad operations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities at the job site.
• Communicate with dispatchers, train crews, railroad staff and contractors.
• Lead safety briefings before work begins.
• Enforce railroad, state, and federal rules and ensure training compliance.
• Address rule violations and complete daily activity reports.
• Maintain on-track safety per federal regulations.

Skills

Citrix

Email

Phone apps

Android tablets

Organization

Communication

Railroad knowledge

Client relationships

Travel readiness

Training compliance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking a Railroad Flagger in Fort Collins, CO. The role focuses on controlling train movements and upholding federal safety rules to keep crews safe on tracks.

The position requires travel up to 50–85% and a minimum of 2 years of related experience. A High School Diploma or equivalent is required, with strong communication and organizational skills emphasized.