Railroad Flagging Specialist — Field Safety & Operations

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking a Railroad Flagger to keep workers safe on train tracks by coordinating train movements and enforcing safety rules. The role requires travel (50-85%), work at job sites across rail corridors, and reporting to the District Manager.

Requires at least 2 years of railroad-related experience and a high school diploma. Responsibilities include site coordination, communication with dispatchers and crews, leading safety briefings, ensuring

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; preferably within the Maintenance Of Way (MOW) Department.

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

Strong communication

Highly organized

Attention to detail

Good verbal and written communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Citrix

Email

Phone

Texting apps

Android tablets/smartphones

Job description

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking a Railroad Flagger to keep workers safe on train tracks by coordinating train movements and enforcing safety rules. The role requires travel (50-85%), work at job sites across rail corridors, and reporting to the District Manager.

Requires at least 2 years of railroad-related experience and a high school diploma. Responsibilities include site coordination, communication with dispatchers and crews, leading safety briefings, ensuring