Operations Supervisor Trainee - C&S

Job Description:

Successful candidates for the Operations Supervisor Training program will complete a 12 month training program designed to develop knowledge of managing railroad operations. The program entails a combination of field, online, and classroom training geared to developing the participants' working knowledge of safety and operating rules, train operations, FRA regulations, hazardous materials handling, corporate policies, and other applications. Trainees gain experience in installing all types of signal equipment used on the railroad, including wayside and crossing signal systems, defect detectors, automatic equipment identification (AEI) systems, and hump yard systems. You will also learn all aspects of our C&S systems and devices, including design, construction, maintenance, safety compliance and inspection. You-™ll be working outdoors in a predominately field-oriented and highly responsible position, responsible for the supervision of technicians. After completion, candidates will be assigned to a managerial position in one of the 22 states where Norfolk Southern operates.

Interested candidates should have previous supervisory experience and a demonstrated commitment to safety. Must be willing to work various work assignments in a 24/7 environment and enjoy being outdoors. A bachelor's degree is preferred but not required. Previous experience in industries such as military, transportation, construction or manufacturing is desired.

As an industry leader, Norfolk Southern offers a competitive starting salary of $62K. The successful candidate will be eligible for a bonus and an excellent benefits package which includes medical, dental, life insurance, 401(k), retirement and tuition reimbursement.