Roadway Worker In Charge; RWIC

Job Title

Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC)

Los Angeles, CA

Full-Time and Part-Time

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS)

$28.00 - $37.00 per hour

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 services in the continental United States, Canada, and Mexico. NRSS has a proven safety record to handle any project.

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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, as well as Railroad Suppliers, Contractors, and Consultants alike.

• Provide jobsite coordination.
• Communicate clearly with dispatchers, train crews, other railroad personnel, and contractor personnel.
• Deliver concise job briefings with all personnel on each job site.
• Enforce all railroad, state, and federal policies.
• Identify rule violations and resolve in accordance with railroad, state, and federal 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 for all applicable railroads.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with Class 1 railroads, regional short lines, transit systems, state DOT rail divisions, railroad suppliers, contractors, or consultants.
• Proficient computer skills including email, phone, text, Android OS, tablet, smart phone, Citrix applications.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong technical knowledge in railroad engineering, design, construction, and safety.
• High accuracy, attention to detail, and organization.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Ability to travel extended periods, including month(s) at a time.
• Ability to successfully complete federal, client, and/or company specific training.

• Accountability, adaptability & flexibility, analytical thinking, attention to detail, communication, customer service focus, decision making, initiative, innovativeness, knowledge, organization, planning, stress tolerance, teamwork, thoroughness.

Proficient computer skills in basic email, phone, and text message applications;
Android OS on tablet & smartphone;
Citrix applications; strong oral and written communication; high level of accuracy; ability to drive long distances and stand/walk on uneven ground; ability to lift up to 50 pounds; ability to tolerate extreme temperatures and dusty/noisy conditions.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Short Term, Long Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan

All employees are committed to safety at all times. Safety is our way of life. By placing safety first, we ensure the wellbeing of employees, customers, and communities.

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

Entry level