Railroad Track Foreman

Boiling Springs, PA

Full Time

Experienced

PURPOSE OF POSITION

Our company is seeking a reliable Foreman who will be responsible for ensuring operational efficiency in the maintenance, repair, and construction of railroad tracks with a “keep safety on track” focus. The Foreman will oversee and successfully complete the daily tasks of several projects while leading, motivating, and engaging field personnel. A successful candidate will play a key role in all aspects of organization, productivity, safety, and efficiency of projects.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Supervises and works in conjunction with Superintendent, and other management personnel, to schedule activities of workers engaged in projects.
Conducts daily briefing with crew to review schedules, productions goals, performance feedback.
Build strong customer relations and provide quality customer service.
Provide daily leadership over crew to ensure a safe working environment, quality workmanship, customer satisfaction, and compliance FRA and company rules and regulations.
Inspect completed work to ensure quality and compliance with established track standards.
Performs and maintains a variety of administrative tasks such as but not limited to production reports, timesheets, equipment logs, inspection reports, change order, and updating project files.
Ensures compliance with safe work procedures, FRA guidelines, and company policies and procedures.
Create and foster an environment a positive work environment of team building.
Performs all other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

Education Required:

High School Diploma or GED

Work Experience Required:

At least 5 years’ experience in the railroad industry/track maintenance combined with a minimum of 1 year of experience in a supervisory or management role.

Skills & Knowledge Required:

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Excellent organization and problem-solving skills.
Hands on leadership with operational and technical skills.
Ability to read and understand blueprints.
Ability to work independently and lead with minimal supervision.
Must have knowledge of and be able to apply FRA rules and regulations.
Understanding of use and maintenance of electrical and hydraulic systems.
In-depth knowledge of Track/Railroad construction/maintenance is preferred.
Dynamic personality to lead employees and put safety first.
Must be able to work in varying weather conditions.
Knowledge of MS Office Suites.

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