Railroad Flagger

Railroad FlaggingNational Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is hiring a Railroad Flagger. This role keeps workers safe on train tracks by controlling train movements and following federal safety rules. The job supports major railroads, smaller rail lines, transit systems, state transportation projects, and contractors.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.Skilled with basic computer tools, including Citrix, email, phone, and texting appsComfortable using Android tablets and smartphonesHighly organized with strong attention to detailGood verbal and written communication skillsKnowledge of railroad engineering, design, construction, and safetyAble to build and maintain strong client relationshipsWilling to travel for long periods (even months at a time)Able to complete required federal, client, and company trainingCoordinate activities at the job siteCommunicate clearly with dispatchers, train crews, railroad staff, and contractorsLead safety briefings before work beginsFollow and enforce all railroad, state, and federal rulesEnsure contractors meet training requirementsSpot and address any rule violationsComplete daily reports on work activitiesMaintain on-track safety following federal regulationsThis job operates in a field environment.Must communicate clearly in English (speaking, reading, and writing)Must be willing to travel or drive long distancesMust be able to stand for long periods and walk on uneven groundMust have good vision (near, far, color, and peripheral)Must handle extreme weather (hot and cold)Must work in dusty and noisy environmentsMust be able to lift up to 50 poundsMedical, Dental, Vision, Life InsuranceShort-Term, Long-Term Disability InsurancePaid Vacation and Holidays401(k) Retirement PlanHigh School Diploma or Equivalent.