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Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC)

Management$25–$37/hrFull-time

Job Title: Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC)

About the Role

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking a Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) to support railroad flagging services for various railroads and related entities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide jobsite coordination.
  • Communicate clearly and concisely with Dispatchers, Train Crews, other Railroad Personnel, and/or Contractor personnel.
  • Provide detailed job briefings to all personnel on each job site.
  • Enforce all Railroad, State, and Federal policies.
  • Identify and address rule violations in compliance with Railroad, State, and Federal policies.
  • Submit daily field reports detailing Contractor and/or Railroad activities.
  • Ensure adherence to 49 CFR 214 Federal Regulations for Class 1 Railroads, Regional Short Lines, Transit Systems, State DOT Rail Divisions, Railroad Suppliers, Railroad Contractors, and/or Railroad Consultants.
  • Provide On-Track Safety in accordance with 49 CFR 214 Federal Regulations.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • 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.
  • Proficient computer skills in basic email, phone, and text message applications.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail; well organized.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Ability to travel for extended periods of time; sometimes month(s) at a time.
  • Ability to successfully complete Federal, Client, and/or Company Specific Training.

Job Duties

Provide jobsite coordination.
Communicate clearly and concisely with Dispatchers, Train Crews, other Railroad Personnel, and/or Contractor personnel.
Provide detailed job briefings to all personnel on each job site.
Enforce all Railroad, State, and Federal policies.
Identify and address rule violations in compliance with Railroad, State, and Federal policies.
Submit daily field reports detailing Contractor and/or Railroad activities.
Ensure adherence to 49 CFR 214 Federal Regulations for Class 1 Railroads, Regional Short Lines, Transit Systems, State DOT Rail Divisions, Railroad Suppliers, Railroad Contractors, and/or Railroad Consultants.
Provide On-Track Safety in accordance with 49 CFR 214 Federal Regulations.

Company Profile

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is a certified DBE/WBE firm primarily focused on providing safety services to the railroad industry. NRSS is the most trusted name in the railroad industry for providing qualified field safety staff and safety training. NRSS provides these services across the continental United States, Canada, and Mexico, demonstrating the company's proven ability and safety record to handle any project.

Physical Demands

  • Must be able to hear, speak, read, and write clearly in English.
  • Must be able to drive long distances and/or travel by other modes as necessary.
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time and/or walk on level/uneven ground.
  • Must be able to tolerate extreme heat/cold temperatures.
  • Must be able to tolerate dusty/noisy conditions.
  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Safety Commitment

All employees of all levels are to remain committed to safety at all times while employed at National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS). Safety is our way of life, ensuring the wellbeing of our employees, customers, and communities, and holding true to our commitment to being the leader in safety throughout the Railroad Industry.

Closing Statement

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Any candidate selected for this position must be able to successfully pass pre-employment/recurrent background checks, drug/alcohol testing, and classroom training.

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