Railroad Worker jobs in New Brunswick, NJ

Railroad Worker throws track switches within yard of railroad, industrial plant, quarry, construction project, or similar location to switch cars for loading, unloading, making up, and breaking up of trains. May be required to complete specific trade school courses and possess necessary certifications. Being a Railroad Worker is familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Works under general supervision. Additionally, Railroad Worker typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC)
  • National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS)
  • Lakewood, NJ PART_TIME
  • Job Title: Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC)
    Location: Lakewood, NJ
    Job Type: 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. To best serve the railroad industry, NRSS provides all of these services in the continental United States, Canada, and Mexico. NRSS has the proven ability and the proven safety record to handle any project. Find the safety you have been missing today!

    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 DOT's, as well as Railroad Suppliers, Contractors, and Consultants alike.

    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 consider a variety of issues that exist in the work place and change from one task to another as necessary.
    • Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze and synthesize information to understand issues, identify options, and support sound decision making.
    • Attention to Detail: Ability to work in a conscientious, consistent, thorough manner, and attend to details while pursuing quality when accomplishing tasks.
    • Communication: Ability to clearly convey information and ideas through a variety of media to employees/clients in a clear and succinct manner.
    • Customer Service Focus: Ability to provide service excellence to internal and/or external clients.
    • Decision Making: Ability to identify/understand issues, problems, opportunities and take appropriate action based on available facts, constraints, and probable consequences.
    • Initiative: Ability to identify what needs to be done and take action before being asked.
    • Innovativeness: Ability to devise new plans for quality excellence.
    • Knowledge: Ability to navigate various rulebooks and/or regulations and demonstrate mastery.
    • Organization: Ability to maintain materials and/or records in a clean and ordered manner.
    • Planning: Ability to plan and prioritize work load to manage time effectively and accomplish assigned tasks.
    • Stress Tolerance: Ability to maintain stable performance under pressure or opposition (such as time pressure or job ambiguity).
    • Teamwork: Promote cooperation and commitment within a team environment to achieve goals and deliverables.
    • Thoroughness: Ability to ensure that one's work is complete and accurate.

    Job Requirements:

    • 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.

    Job Duties:

    • 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.

    Work Environment:
    This job operates in a field environment.

    Physical Demands:
    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

    • 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.

    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 of all levels are to remain committed to safety at all times while employed at National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS). As such, no job is so important and no service is so urgent that we may not take time to perform all work safely. Simply put, safety is our way of life. By placing safety first, we not only ensure the wellbeing of our employees, customers, and communities, but we hold true our commitment to being the leader in safety throughout the Railroad Industry.

    Closing Statement:
    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.

  • 18 Days Ago

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Delivery Driver(04965) - 55 E. Railroad Ave
  • Domino's Franchise
  • Jamesburg, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Job Description ABOUT THE JOB Do you know why Domino's Pizza hires so many drivers? Well, aside from the fact that our delicious pizza is the perfect solution for dinner for families all across the na...
  • 25 Days Ago

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General Manager(04965) - 55 E. Railroad Ave
  • Domino's Franchise
  • Jamesburg, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Job Description ABOUT THE JOB You've been working your way up in the restaurant world for awhile. Maybe you even have a little college under your belt on the subject. Whatever the case may be, you kno...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Assistant Manager(04965) - 55 E. Railroad Ave
  • Domino's Franchise
  • Jamesburg, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Job Description ABOUT THE JOB You were born to be the boss. We know. You get up in the morning and you make sure everyone else in the house is doing what they need to do. Then you go to work and you m...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Customer Service Rep(04965) - 55 E. Railroad Ave
  • Domino's Franchise
  • Jamesburg, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Job Description ABOUT THE JOB You want the best job in the world! And schedules that work with you, not against you? We make it possible to make, bake or take pizzas during the hungry hours of the day...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Warehouse Worker - Dock Worker
  • Penske
  • Cranbury, NJ OTHER
  • Penske Logistics is looking for warehouse dock associates to become part of an excellent team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are safety conscious and have a pleasant, outgoing attitu...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Senior Director, Medical Services
  • NJ Transit
  • Maplewood, NJ
  • Senior Director, Medical Services Human Resources Job Description: Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us i...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Track Engineering Manager
  • Systra
  • Bloomfield, NJ
  • SYSTRA is a global leader in the mass transit and railroad industries. SYSTRA USA has a presence in multiple geographic ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Training Officer - Conductors
  • Metropolitan Transportation Authority
  • New York, NY
  • Description Position at Metro-North Railroad POSTING NO. 6662 JOB TITLE: Training Officer - Conductor DEPT/DIV: Training...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior EAP Counselor
  • NJ Transit
  • Maplewood, NJ
  • Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North Ame...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Signal Maintainer (Safety)
  • CSX
  • Somerville, NJ
  • Responsibilities Assist in the installation, repairing, testing and maintenance of various railroad signals and grade cr...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Signal Maintainer (Safety)
  • CSX
  • Princeton Junction, NJ
  • Responsibilities Assist in the installation, repairing, testing and maintenance of various railroad signals and grade cr...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mobilization and Transition Manager
  • Alstom
  • Newark, NJ
  • Req ID:449085 #LI-ME1 At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros,...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Deputy Director Track
  • Metropolitan Transportation Authority
  • New York, NY
  • Description Position at Metro-North Railroad POSTING NO: 6055 JOB TITLE: Assistant Deputy Director - Track DEPT/DIV: Ope...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 5.789 square miles (14.995 km2), including 5.227 square miles (13.539 km2) of land and 0.562 square miles (1.456 km2) of water (9.71%). New Brunswick is in Raritan Valley (a line of cities in central New Jersey). New Brunswick is on the south side of Raritan Valley along with Piscataway Township, Highland Park, Edison Township, and Franklin Township (Somerset County). New Brunswick lies southwest of Newark and New York City and northeast of Trenton and Philadelphia. New Brunswick is bordered by Piscataway, Highland Park...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Railroad Worker jobs
$52,164 to $63,081
New Brunswick, New Jersey area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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