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Track Foreman - Must have 1-3 years related Track experience

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Central Oregon & Pacific RR

Eugene, OR (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 03/24/2026 (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

Track Foreman - Must have 1-3 years related Track experience Eugene, OR Job Details Full-time 2 days ago Benefits Paid training Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off On-the-job training Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Computer operation Outdoor work Budget control Computer literacy Safety regulations Equipment malfunction troubleshooting Mid-level CDL High school diploma or GED Driving Climbing Decision making Workplace health and safety regulatory compliance Maintenance management Productivity software Expenditure monitoring Crew management Hand tools Routine maintenance projects Communication skills Mechanical troubleshooting Full Job Description Company /
Benefits Overview:
Are you ready to build a rewarding career in the railroad industry? Join the Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) team — part of a legacy that is over 125 years old. With a network of 100+ individual freight railroads and 4,000 employees across North America, we provide transportation and logistics services to more than 2,000 customers. At G&W, we live by our
Core Values:
Safety, Service, Integrity, Respect, Transparency, Accountability, Innovation and Excellence . We offer competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and paid training to help you succeed. Check out some of our great benefits below: Medical, Dental, Vision & Telehealth Life Insurance Optional benefit coverages for Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital, ID Theft & Life Insurance Flexible Spending & Health Savings account plans Employee Assistance Program 401(k) Retirement Plan On the Job Training Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement And more! Benefits are subject to change and may vary by labor agreement Explore your future with G&W today and learn more about the opportunities to grow across our organization!
Job Summary:
As a Foreman, you'll take charge of the daily activities of the Maintenance-of-Way (MoW) crew, ensuring track infrastructure is maintained to the highest standards of safety and reliability. This leadership role combines hands-on oversight with planning and problem-solving to keep rail operations running smoothly. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a leadership role, values safety, and enjoys working in a dynamic environment where precision and teamwork matter. Please watch our career video for more information https://www.gwrr.com/careers/ .
Responsibilities :
Direct and manage MoW crews in maintenance and repair projects including performing work alongside the crew Coordinate with other teams to ensure organized and efficient railroad operations Enforce compliance with safety procedures and maintain accurate compliance records Monitor and support all maintenance and other costs to stay within budget Support the MoW department in meeting its track, signal, and capital-projects service goals Perform other duties as assigned Working Conditions /
Physical Requirements:
Full-time (40 plus hours weekly) Varying schedule in a 24/7 work environment that includes nights, holidays, weekends, and on-call as needed Outdoor work in all weather conditions Walking on uneven surfaces and climbing ladders and equipment always ensuring three points of contact Able to squat, bend and lift overhead with extended periods of kneeling or crouching (bending at the knees) Frequent lifting of equipment and tools up to 76 pounds
Skills and Experience:
At least 1 year of related work experience; past experience working outdoors is preferred Able to complete written forms and reports as required Working knowledge of equipment such as torches, hammers, jacks, and other mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic tools is a plus Skilled in routine equipment maintenance and troubleshooting is a plus Able to read and interpret documents including safety rules, manuals, and regulations Excellent verbal and written communication skills Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, applications, reporting, etc.) Experience with heavy hand tools and outdoor work is a plus Possess situational awareness and decision-making abilities to respond effectively in a safety sensitive environment
Required Education and Credentials:
High school diploma or GED Valid driver's license Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a plus or willingness to obtain if required RWP and EIC certification is a plus At least 18 years of age
Employment Requirements:
Pre-employment physical, hearing, and vision medical review Subject to federally mandated drug and alcohol testing including pre-employment drug screening Background screening including criminal and motor vehicle driving history
Relocation:
Must live within 50 miles of assigned location or be willing to relocate. This position is employed by the specific entity set forth in the job posting.

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