Site Leader, Rail Operations & Safety Champion

marmon; Louisiana (MO); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA and Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Career growth

Job summary

Railserve is hiring a dependable, safety-focused Site Leader to oversee daily rail operations at industrial facilities. This full-time leadership role ensures safe, efficient, and customer-focused rail services.

As a leader you will guide in-plant operations, including railcar switching, track maintenance, transloading, and equipment management, while developing people and building strong customer relationships.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of supervisory experience in rail operations, logistics, or a related field.
• Strong leadership and team development skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, operational environment.
• Strong communication skills (verbal, written, and interpersonal).
• Ability to interpret safety rules, operating procedures, and technical documents.
• Basic math skills including ratios, percentages, and data interpretation.
• Ability to pass a drug screen, physical, and background check.
• Military experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe work environment by training employees on safety protocols and operational procedures
• Foster a culture of safety and compliance while maintaining certifications and safety standards
• Lead, coach, and develop team members, identifying high performers for advancement
• Manage scheduling to ensure proper staffing and skill coverage across shifts
• Coordinate daily operations to meet customer expectations and contract requirements
• Oversee cost management including payroll, fuel, and equipment expenses
• Maintain and support preventive maintenance programs in coordination with mechanical teams
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships through proactive communication and service delivery
• Perform administrative duties including timekeeping, reporting, and performance evaluations
• Supervise employees in accordance with company policies and applicable regulations
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support efficient operations

Skills

Supervisory experience

Safety leadership

Strong communication

Operations planning

Equipment management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Railserve is hiring a dependable, safety-focused Site Leader to oversee daily rail operations at industrial facilities. This full-time leadership role ensures safe, efficient, and customer-focused rail services.

As a leader you will guide in-plant operations, including railcar switching, track maintenance, transloading, and equipment management, while developing people and building strong customer relationships.