Railroad Supervisor at DeAngelo Contracting Services

Kansas City, Kansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jan, 26

Salary

75000.0

Posted On

20 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Team Management, Safety Compliance, Operational Procedures, Equipment Maintenance, Communication, Problem Solving, Training, Pesticide Knowledge, Chemical Safety, Record Keeping, Task Coordination, Performance Feedback, Brush Clearing, Railroad Maintenance, Vegetation Management, Calibration

Industry

Construction

Description

Company Description DCS is a family owned and operated business with treating all employees like family at the core of our values. Our employees provide innovative, safe, and high-quality infrastructure/maintenance contracting services to State DOTs, railroads, and other commercial/residential customers across the entire United States. Employees receive generous compensation packages, employee engagement events & career development programs, just to name a few of the perks of being part of the DCS family! To provide quality service, we need top-of-the-line employees. That is why we offer great compensation, awesome benefits, and a work environment worth bragging about! Job Description DeAngelo Contracting Services (DCS) is seeking a Railroad Supervisor to join our growing team. The Railroad Supervisor oversees the performance of assigned Technicians and is responsible for ensuring the completion of various tasks, such as spraying and/or clearing railroads and crossings, in accordance with contract specifications. Duties and Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of technicians, providing direction, support, and performance feedback. Ensure crew members adhere to all safety guidelines and operational procedures. Oversee the execution of daily tasks, such as spraying railroad crossings, clearing brush, and maintaining railroad right-of-way, ensuring all activities meet contract specifications and safety standards. Management: Ensure proper use and maintenance of company vehicles, tools, and equipment, including trucks, sprayers, weed eaters, and chainsaws. Monitor safety practices on site, conduct safety briefings, and ensure that all crew members are properly trained in safety protocols. Enforce adherence to safety regulations and OSHA standards. Coordinate daily operations, including assigning tasks and ensuring that work is completed in a timely manner. Maintain accurate records of work completed, equipment used, and any incidents. Serve as the main point of contact between the team and management. Maintain clear communication with project managers, MTM (Maintenance and Training Management), and other relevant departments. Address any issues that arise during operations, whether related to personnel, equipment, or project specifications. Make decisions to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Provide training to new employees, ensure ongoing development of the team, and maintain a high level of job competency. Qualifications A Commercial Pesticide Applicators License in the relevant state categories for Vegetation Management is preferred but not required. Previous supervisory experience is preferred. Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test, DOT physical, and a background check to work on railroad property. A valid driver’s license is required with 5 years clean MVR. Willingness to travel for at least 4 weeks at a time with a week off between assignments. Basic knowledge of weed, grass, and brush types. In-depth understanding of chemicals used, their control functions, and all safety protocols. Familiarity with application methods and equipment. Basic knowledge of calibration and spray patterns. Additional Information Benefit Highlights: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan 401(K) Generous Paid Time Off Career Development Pay rate: $65,000-75,000/ year (depends on experience) Come be a part of the DeAngelo family, today! DCS is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all hiring and employment regulations. In the event an ADA accommodation is needed, DCS is happy to help all employees achieve gainful employment in an atmosphere where they are appreciated and respected. DCS offers subcontracting services to government agencies as such, candidates may be subject to pre-employment screenings such as criminal background checks, pre-employment, post-accident & reasonable impairment drug screenings, motor vehicle record checks, etc. as such, DCS complies with all federal and state regulatory guidelines including the FCRA.

Responsibilities

The Railroad Supervisor oversees the performance of assigned Technicians and ensures the completion of various tasks related to railroad maintenance. This includes managing daily operations, enforcing safety protocols, and serving as the main point of contact between the team and management.