Track Foreman EWRR

1 day ago


Elkhart, Indiana, United States Patriot Rail Company Full time
Job Title: Track Foreman EWRR

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the railway industry? Patriot Rail Company is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Track Foreman EWRR to join our team.

Job Summary:

The Track Foreman EWRR will be responsible for supervising and managing the activities of track gangs, track inspectors, and hyrail operations. This includes ensuring compliance with safe work procedures, FRA guidelines, and Patriot Rail policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and manage track gangs, track inspectors, and hyrail operations
  • Ensure compliance with safe work procedures, FRA guidelines, and Patriot Rail policies and procedures
  • Inspect track in the absence of the Track Inspector
  • Lead people with clear direction and goals while providing coaching and guidance to employees
  • Manage budgets and workforce productivity within policy
  • Clear communication of track condition, daily production, and information to senior management
  • Participate in activities related to derailments and disruptions in service
Requirements:
  • Verifiable High School diploma/GED
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Valid Driver's License
  • At least 5 years combined experience as a Track Foreman supervising maintenance gangs
  • Roadway Worker Protection (RWP) Qualified
  • FRA CFR 213 Qualified
  • SRTH Operating Rules tests
  • Continuous Welded Rail (CWR) Trained and Qualified
  • No driving violations involving alcohol or drugs within the past 3 years
  • Ability to perform duties that require heavy lifting up to 50 pounds on a regular basis and 80 pounds on occasion
Competencies:
  • Verbal comprehension
  • Communication skills
  • Reasoning skills
  • Functional/Technical Skills
Work Environment:

The Track Foreman EWRR will work in a fast-paced environment with a nonstandard workweek, including being on-call 7 days a week, 24 hours per day. The position requires the ability to work outside in all weather conditions and to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis and up to 80+ pounds occasionally.

Anticipated Percent of Travel:

Up to 25%

Safety:

Safety is the cornerstone value in our Company. Our employees are expected to live our values on the job in how we work, how we act, and how we create value. Safety is a personal responsibility. We are professionals and our activities must reflect that professionalism. Each team member must demonstrate safety advocacy every day - regardless of their role in the Company.


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