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Railroad Track Construction Foreman (Traveling)

Road & Rail Services
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Jul 2025
💰 $60,000/yr

About the role

Road & Rail Services
Track Foreman – Central Track Services (Traveling Position)
Starting at $30/hour + benefits, mileage, and per diem (based on experience)

Job Summary:
Road & Rail Services is looking for an experienced and motivated Track Foreman to join our Central Track Services team. This is a traveling position with responsibility for supervising railroad track construction and maintenance crews at various locations. The ideal candidate is a proven leader with strong communication skills and hands-on experience in track operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and direct daily work of track construction and maintenance crews
  • Oversee track repair and construction projects; maintain accurate records and reports
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards
  • Conduct job-specific and regulatory training for team members
  • Perform administrative duties including inventory tracking and documentation
  • Operate and instruct others on the use of loaders, hand tools, power tools, and specialty railroad equipment

Requirements:

  • Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience in the railroad industry
  • Proven knowledge of railroad track construction and maintenance
  • Strong communication, organizational, and presentation skills
  • Experience with safety practices and risk management in the rail industry
  • Ability to train and lead personnel effectively

Work Conditions:

  • Up to 50% travel required
  • Outdoor work in all weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, etc.)
  • Flexible schedule including weekends and on-call as needed
  • Physical activity including bending, twisting, walking on uneven surfaces
  • Ability to work independently and wear all required PPE

Perks & Compensation:
Starting pay: $30/hour (based on experience)

Full benefits package

Mileage reimbursement and per diem for travel

Opportunities for growth within a nationwide leader in logistics and rail support services

About Road & Rail Services:
Founded in 1987, Road & Rail Services has become the premier provider of logistics and transportation support. Our deep technical knowledge and operational excellence give our customers a competitive edge-enhancing reliability, efficiency, and bottom-line results.

 

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