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National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS)

Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC)

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS), Valdosta, Georgia, United States, 31601

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Job Title:

Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC)

Location:

Valdosta, GA

Job Type:

Full-Time and Part-Time

FLSA Status:

Hourly; Non-Exempt

Reports To:

District Manager

Travel:

Yes, travel is expected for this position (50% - 85% on average).

Supervisory Responsibility:

No

Compensation:

Negotiable, based on skills and experience.

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, serving the continental United States, Canada, and Mexico with a proven safety record.

Job Description National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking a Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) to support railroad flagging services for Class 1 Railroads, Regional Short Lines, Transit Systems, State DOTs, Railroad Suppliers, Contractors, and Consultants.

Required Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Required Experience

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.

Key Success Factors

Accountability: Accept full responsibility for self and contribution as a team member.

Adaptability & Flexibility: Ability to change from one task to another as necessary.

Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze and synthesize information to support sound decision making.

Attention to Detail: Work conscientiously, consistently, and thoroughly.

Communication: Convey information and ideas clearly across various media.

Customer Service Focus: Provide service excellence to internal and external clients.

Decision Making: Identify issues and take appropriate action based on available facts.

Initiative: Act before being asked to perform needed tasks.

Innovativeness: Develop new plans for quality excellence.

Knowledge: Master various rulebooks and regulations.

Organization: Maintain materials and records cleanly and orderly.

Planning: Prioritize workload to manage time effectively.

Stress Tolerance: Perform under pressure or ambiguity.

Teamwork: Promote cooperation and commitment within a team.

Thoroughness: Ensure work is complete and accurate.

Job Requirements

Proficient computer skills in basic email, phone, and text messaging.

Proficient in Android OS on tablet and smartphone.

Proficient in Citrix Applications.

Strong oral and written communication skills.

Strong technical knowledge in Railroad Engineering, Design, Construction, and Safety.

High accuracy and attention to detail; well organized.

Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships.

Ability to travel extended periods, sometimes month(s) at a time.

Ability to complete required Federal, Client, and Company specific training.

Job Duties

Provide jobsite coordination.

Communicate clearly with Dispatchers, Train Crews, Railroad Personnel, and Contractor personnel.

Deliver thorough job briefings at each site.

Enforce all Railroad, State, and Federal Policies.

Identify rule violations and resolve per applicable policies.

Enforce Contractor training requirements.

Submit daily field reports detailing Contractor and/or Railroad activities.

Provide On-Track Safety in accordance with 49 CFR 214 Federal Regulations for applicable railroads and contractors.

Work Environment This job operates in a field environment.

Physical Demands

Must comprehend and communicate in English.

Must drive long distances and/or travel by other modes as necessary.

Must stand for long periods and walk on level/uneven ground.

Must see up close and at distance; have peripheral vision and depth perception.

Must tolerate extreme heat/cold temperatures.

Must tolerate dusty/noisy conditions.

Must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Short Term, Long Term Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Keywords Assistant Division Engineer (ADE), Assistant General Manager (AGM), Assistant Roadmaster, Bridge Inspector, Bridge Manager, Bridge Maintainer, Bridge Supervisor, Division Engineer (DE), Employee In Charge (EIC), Flagger, Flagging, Flagman, Flagmen, Flagperson, Foreman, Foremen, General Manager (GM), Maintenance Of Way (MOW), Manager Track Maintenance (MTM), Manager Track Projects (MTP), Rail, Railroad, Railroad Project Manager, Railway, Railway Project Manager, Roadmaster, Roadway Worker, Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC), Roadway Worker Protection (RWP), Safety, Signal Inspector, Signal Maintainer, Signal Manager, Signal Supervisor, Track Inspector, Track Maintainer, Track Manager, Track Supervisor.

Safety Commitment All employees are committed to safety at all times while employed at NRSS. Safety is our way of life; we prioritize employee, customer, and community wellbeing.

Closing Statement National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Candidates must successfully pass pre‑employment background checks, drug/alcohol testing, and classroom training.

Salary:

$23.00 - $37.00 per hour

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