Roadway Worker In Charge; RWIC

Job Title: Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC)

Location: Montgomery, AL

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.

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is a certified DBE/WBE firm providing safety services to the railroad industry across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. NRSS is the most trusted name for qualified field safety staff and safety training.

Support railroad flagging services for Class 1 Railroads, regional short lines, transit systems, state DOTs, and related contractors and consultants.

• Accountability:
  Accept full responsibility for self and contribution as a team member.
• Adaptability & Flexibility:
  Ability to consider a variety of issues and change tasks as necessary.
• Analytical Thinking:
  Analyze and synthesize information, identify options, and support sound decision making.
• Attention to Detail:
  Work conscientiously, consistently, and thoroughly, attending to details while pursuing quality.
• Communication:
  Convey information clearly and succinctly through a variety of media.
• Customer Service Focus:
  Provide service excellence to internal and/or external clients.
• Decision Making:
  Identify and understand issues, problems, and opportunities, and take appropriate action.
• Initiative:
  Identify what needs to be done and act before being asked.
• Innovativeness:
  Devise new plans for quality excellence.
• Knowledge:
  Navigate rulebooks and regulations and demonstrate mastery.
• Organization:
  Maintain materials and/or records in a clean and ordered manner.
• Planning:
  Plan and prioritize workload to manage time effectively and accomplish tasks.
• Stress Tolerance:
  Maintain stable performance under pressure or opposition.
• Teamwork:
  Promote cooperation and commitment within a team environment to achieve goals.
• Thoroughness:
  Ensure work is complete and accurate.

• Proficient computer skills in basic email, phone, and text message applications.
• Proficient computer skills in Android OS; on tablet & smart phone.
• Proficient computer skills in Citrix Applications.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong technical knowledge in Railroad Engineering, Railroad Design, Railroad Construction, and Safety.
• 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.

• Provide jobsite coordination.
• Provide clear and concise communication with Dispatchers, Train Crews, other Railroad Personnel, and/or Contractor personnel.
• Provide clear, concise, and thorough 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 Federal Regulations for Class 1 Railroads, Regional Short Lines, Transit Systems, State DOT Rail Divisions, Railroad Suppliers, Railroad Contractors, and/or Railroad Consultants.

This job operates in a field environment.

• 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 see up close, at distances, colors and have use of peripheral vision and depth perception.
• 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.

• 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, ensuring the wellbeing of employees, customers, and communities.

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

$23.00 - $37.00 per hour