RailPros SkillBridge – Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) Trainee Program On the Job Training (OJT)

Now Accepting Applicants – RailPros SkillBridge RWIC Training ProgramRailPros is proud to offer a 16-week SkillBridge training opportunity for transitioning service members looking to launch a career in the railroad industry. As a people-first company committed to safety, mobility, and innovation, RailPros provides the foundation for long-term success in civilian life.Our Roadway Worker in Charge (RWIC) Training Program combines classroom instruction, field-based On-the-Job Training (OJT), and professional development to prepare participants for critical safety roles across live rail environments. Trainees will gain hands-on experience in track protection, dispatcher communication, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance—all while building transferable skills in a supportive and mission-driven environment.Make your transition matter. Join RailPros and help keep America moving.

ABOUT THE JOB

RailPros is offering a 16-week SkillBridge training program for active-duty service members preparing to transition to civilian life. This hands-on program combines classroom learning and field-based On-the-Job Training to prepare participants for roles as Roadway Workers in Charge (RWIC) in the railroad industry.What You’ll Learn:Railroad safety rules and on-track protection proceduresJob site coordination, radio communication, and PPE useProper placement of signs, derails, and track protection toolsUse of tablets, radios, and standard office softwareResume building and career coachingEligibility:Active-duty service member within 120 days of separationCommand approval to participateAble to commit to full-time, 16-week programRequirements:High school diploma or GEDWillingness to travel and work in outdoor environmentsAbility to lift up to 90 lbs and perform physical field tasksPreferred:Military leadership, technical or safety experience, and interest in transportationLaunch your post-military career with RailPros.Apply now to join a team that puts people and safety first.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Learn railroad safety rules and on-track protection procedures
• Coordinate job sites, manage radio communication, and utilize PPE
• Properly place signs, derails, and track protection tools
• Use tablets, radios, and standard office software effectively
• Participate in resume building and career coaching sessions

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED
• Willingness to travel and work in outdoor environments
• Ability to lift up to 90 lbs and perform physical field tasks
• Military leadership, technical or safety experience, and interest in transportation (preferred)

TARGET MOCS

All MOCs

BENEFITS

• 16-week SkillBridge training program combining classroom learning and field-based On-the-Job Training
• Preparation for roles as Roadway Workers in Charge (RWIC) in the railroad industry
• Professional development and career coaching

OTHER

2 weeks classroom training is held in Philadelphia, PA. OJT will be in surrounding areas but requires travel to worksites with trainers.