Railroad Flagging Specialist - Field Safety Lead (Travel)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, LifeInsurance

Short-Term, Long-Term Disability

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is hiring a Railroad Flagger in Santa Rosa, CA. This full-time role keeps workers safe on train tracks by coordinating train movements and enforcing federal safety rules across major railroads, smaller lines, and contractors.

The position requires at least 2 years of railroad experience, strong organization, and clear communication. You will travel frequently, lead safety briefings, complete daily reports, and uphold on-track safety in challenging

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of railroad experience with a Class 1 railroad or equivalent, preferably in MOW.
• Strong ability to use basic computer tools and mobile devices.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

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

Citrix

Android tablets

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Client relations

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Citrix

Email

Texting apps

Android tablets

Smartphones

Job description

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is hiring a Railroad Flagger in Santa Rosa, CA. This full-time role keeps workers safe on train tracks by coordinating train movements and enforcing federal safety rules across major railroads, smaller lines, and contractors.

The position requires at least 2 years of railroad experience, strong organization, and clear communication. You will travel frequently, lead safety briefings, complete daily reports, and uphold on-track safety in challenging