Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Advanced Mobile Railroad Flagger (AMF)
Location: Greater Washington, DC Area
Hiring Firm: Bowens Business Solutions LLC
Reports To: RailPros Supervisor, Flagging Operations
Shift: Various shifts, including weekends
Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time
Position Overview:
Bowens Business Solutions LLC is seeking dependable and safety-focused individuals to serve as Advanced Mobile Railroad Flaggers (AMF) within the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) system. This role is essential for maintaining safety around active railroad tracks and ensuring the smooth operation of train movements while protecting work crews and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide flagging services to ensure safety around railroad tracks.
- Use radios to communicate with train operators and work crews.
- Utilize tablets for accurate and timely reporting.
- Maintain high situational awareness and enforce safety protocols.
- Travel to various WMATA locations across the Greater Washington, DC area.
- Adhere strictly to safety and operational procedures.
Typical Schedule & Pay:
- Shift Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Workdays: Tuesday–Saturday or Sunday–Thursday
- Starting Pay: $20/hour (if no prior experience)
(No prior experience or certification required — training and certification will be provided)
Requirements:
- Local Residency: Must reside in the Greater Washington, DC area and be able to commute to multiple WMATA sites.
- Shift Flexibility: Must be available for various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Screening: Must pass a background check, drug test, and alcohol screening.
- Training & Certification:
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- Complete a 3-day classroom training.
- Pass WMATA’s flagging certification test.
- Participate in a one-week shadowing period with a certified flagger.
- Communication Skills: Must be able to read, write, and speak English clearly.
- Technology Use: Must be comfortable using tablets and radios for communication and reporting.
- Time Management: Must demonstrate strong time management and reliability.
- Cell Phone Policy: Personal cell phones are strictly prohibited while on duty.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in transportation, construction, or safety-related roles.
- Familiarity with WMATA systems and safety protocols.
- Ability to remain alert and focused in high-pressure environments.
Bowens Business Solutions LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Company DescriptionWhy Work for Bowens Business Solutions LLC?
At Bowens Business Solutions LLC, we're a young, dynamic company in our sixth year of growth, and we're excited to expand our talented team. As a forward-thinking business, we’re driven by a passion for delivering exceptional consulting solutions to our clients, helping them transform their operations and achieve their strategic goals.
Working with us means you’re part of a collaborative environment where your contributions truly matter. We value fresh ideas, initiative, and innovation—qualities that allow us to remain agile and competitive in a fast-paced industry. Whether you’re helping clients optimize processes or developing new ways to improve service delivery, your role will have a direct impact on the success of both our clients and our company.
As a growing company, Bowens offers unique opportunities for professional development. We believe in fostering growth and career advancement, allowing you to develop your skills in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment. With over 20 years of experience in government and contract management, our team is filled with experts who are eager to share their knowledge and mentor the next generation of leaders.
At Bowens, we focus on work-life balance, flexibility, and creating a positive, inclusive culture that values diversity and teamwork. You’ll find that every day presents new challenges and opportunities for growth. If you're looking for a place where you can grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and work alongside a passionate and supportive team, Bowens Business Solutions LLC is the place for you.
Company Description
Why Work for Bowens Business Solutions LLC?\r\nAt Bowens Business Solutions LLC, we're a young, dynamic company in our sixth year of growth, and we're excited to expand our talented team. As a forward-thinking business, we’re driven by a passion for delivering exceptional consulting solutions to our clients, helping them transform their operations and achieve their strategic goals.\r\n\r\nWorking with us means you’re part of a collaborative environment where your contributions truly matter. We value fresh ideas, initiative, and innovation—qualities that allow us to remain agile and competitive in a fast-paced industry. Whether you’re helping clients optimize processes or developing new ways to improve service delivery, your role will have a direct impact on the success of both our clients and our company.\r\n\r\nAs a growing company, Bowens offers unique opportunities for professional development. We believe in fostering growth and career advancement, allowing you to develop your skills in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment. With over 20 years of experience in government and contract management, our team is filled with experts who are eager to share their knowledge and mentor the next generation of leaders.\r\n\r\nAt Bowens, we focus on work-life balance, flexibility, and creating a positive, inclusive culture that values diversity and teamwork. You’ll find that every day presents new challenges and opportunities for growth. If you're looking for a place where you can grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and work alongside a passionate and supportive team, Bowens Business Solutions LLC is the place for you.