Roadway Worker In Charge; RWIC

Job Title

Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC)

National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS)

Sacramento, CA

Full-Time and Part-time

We are seeking a Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) to support railroad flagging services for Class 1 Railroads, Regional Short Lines, Transit Systems, State DOTs, and railroad suppliers, contractors, and consultants.

• Provide job site coordination.
• Communicate clearly with Dispatchers, Train Crews, other Railroad Personnel, and contractor personnel.
• Deliver concise job briefings at each job site.
• Enforce all Railroad, State, and Federal Policies.
• Identify rule violations and resolve in accordance with policies.
• Enforce contractor training requirements.
• Submit daily field reports detailing contractor and/or railroad activities.
• Provide on-track safety per 49 CFR 214 Federal Regulations for various railroad entities.

• 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, Android OS on tablet & smartphone, 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; sometimes months at a time.
• Ability to successfully complete Federal, Client, and/or Company specific training.

• 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, 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.

$28.00 - $37.00 per hour.

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.