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Flagman - Railway

@ RailWorks

Mississauga, Ontario

$38.39/hr
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Pay:

$38.39 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Position flags, signs, and warning devices to control traffic near active tracks.
  • Communicate with train crews, supervisors, and team members to prevent accidents.
  • Monitor track conditions and report hazards immediately.
  • Assist in maintaining worksite safety and compliance with FRA regulations.

Requirements summary:

  • $38.39 per hour/ depending on experience
  • Required Skills and Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately.
  • Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
  • PPE required; exposure to active rail traffic.
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-09
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2026-11-10
Source record updated
2026-11-10

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RailWorks

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North America's leading provider of rail infrastructure solutions

Full company description

RailWorks builds and maintains rail transportation infrastructure that keeps people and goods moving across the United States and Canada. As a company, RailWorks believes that great work comes from commitment – commitment to quality, commitment to consistency, commitment to safety. When we commit to better work, we’re not just doing well by our customers; we’re also protecting the people important to us and paying homage to a long history of world-class service. What We Do: - Rail Construction & Maintenance - Signals & Communications - Steel ties and turnouts via our NARSTCO division - Maintenance of Way services Our Customers: - Transit authorities and transportation agencies/departments - Railroads of all sizes - Passenger and commuter rail lines - Private industries serviced by rail

LinkedIn followers
35,347
People associated on LinkedIn
804
Reported office locations
  • 5 Penn Plaza, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10001, US
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Infrastructure
  • Railroad
  • Transportation
  • Construction, repair and maintenance
Other recorded names
  • RailWorks
  • RailWorks Corporation
Specialties
  • Rail Track Construction
  • Maintenance and Rehabilitation
  • Transit Systems Contracting
  • Signals and Communications
  • and Steel ties
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

RailWorks builds and maintains rail transportation infrastructure that keeps people and goods moving across the United States and Canada. As a company, RailWorks believes that great work comes from commitment – commitment to quality, commitment to consistency, commitment to safety. When we commit to better work, we’re not just doing well by our customers; we’re also protecting the people important to us and paying…

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersNew York, NY
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1998
SpecialtiesRail Track ConstructionMaintenance and RehabilitationTransit Systems ContractingSignals and Communicationsand Steel ties
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Job description

Job ID: 20247

Benefits Offering

· Health & Dental Benefits

· Employee Assistance Program

· Company Pension

· Competitive Vacation

· Room for advancement provided

Compensation

$38.39 per hour/ depending on experience

Unionized position

Position Summary

The Flagman ensures safe train and vehicular operations by controlling track access and maintaining proper signaling during construction and maintenance activities.

Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties

  • Position flags, signs, and warning devices to control traffic near active tracks.
  • Communicate with train crews, supervisors, and team members to prevent accidents.
  • Monitor track conditions and report hazards immediately.
  • Assist in maintaining worksite safety and compliance with FRA regulations.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong attention to safety and detail.
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Frequent walking, standing, and signaling.
  • PPE required; exposure to active rail traffic.

Company Overview

This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position. There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.

RailWorks is North America’s leading rail maintenance and infrastructure solutions provider. With over 100 years of experience, our geographic footprint enables us to quickly serve our customers and provides ample opportunities for our employees to grow their careers within the company. We take on challenging projects every day and our success relies on a collaborative, safe, and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity. We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with PNR RailWorks without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law.

PNR RailWorks is committed to fostering an equitable, accessible, and inclusive workplace. As such, PNR RailWorks will ensure reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities throughout the hiring process, including the interview. If selected for an interview, requests for accommodation can be confidentially made to a member of the recruitment team who will arrange in advance for reasonable and appropriate accommodation for fair and equitable assessment throughout the process.

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