CDL Equipment Operator/ Laborer

Qualdoc is on the lookout for Class A CDL drivers ready to dive into the thrilling world of remedying train derailments across the region!

As a key player, you'll be responsible for the exhilarating tasks of loading, unloading, and safely transporting equipment and materials to and from job sites. If you're qualified, you'll have the chance to operate equipment onsite, lending your skills to rerailing operations, railroad car maintenance, load adjustment, and even track maintenance, repair, and new construction.

Safety is our top priority, but that doesn't mean we skimp on excitement! Join us in ensuring that every task is executed with flair, professionalism, and maximum efficiency.

And the best part? This isn't just a job—it's a full-time opportunity packed with benefits that'll keep your career on the fast track to success!

Starting hourly rate of $26/hour, with potential for higher pay based on experience.

Hours worked outside of Monday to Friday, 7am to 4pm, are compensated at the overtime rate (time and a half).

Additional compensation includes per diem, hotel expenses covered for travel, and layover pay if exceeding scheduled hours.

Job Duties

• Conducts pre/post-trip inspections of trucks, trailers, and equipment, adhering to Company policy and D.O.T. regulations
• Drives tractor-trailer to/from job sites, ensuring load and machinery transportation compliance
• Participates in safety briefings and discussions to plan daily work efficiently and safely
• Prepares materials/equipment for tasks, including moving, loading/unloading, and cleanup
• Operates cranes and various equipment for tasks like lifting, rerailing, and track maintenance
• Utilizes tools like hydraulic equipment, welding, and electrical tools for assignments
• Monitors equipment/vehicles for operational readiness and performs minor service as needed
• Assists with equipment disassembly/loading and restocks vehicles/equipment after assignments
• Flexible to support other departments/divisions as needed
• Maintains adherence to safety policies and procedures and ensures cleanliness of work area/vehicles/equipment
  
  
  

Requirements

• Possession of a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and a clean driving record
• Experience in construction labor or a physically demanding role
• Successful completion of required qualification tests, including training and safety programs
• Availability for 24/7 emergency response, including weekends and holidays
  
  
  

Preferred Skills/ Experience:

• Extensive experience (3 years) operating various heavy equipment, including backhoes, bulldozers, excavators, loaders, trucks, and more, or equivalent training
  
  
  

Pre-Employment Requirements:

• Pre-Employment drug screen
• Background check
  
  
  

Shift Details:

• Guaranteed 40 hours of work per week, with ample opportunity for overtime (averaging 60 hours per week)
• On-call availability 24/7 to promptly respond to emergencies
  
  
  

Compensation Details:

• Hourly rate starting at $26/hour, depending upon experience
• Hours outside of M-Fri 7am-4pm are paid at the overtime rate (time and a half)
• Other compensation includes per diem, hotel pay for any travel, layover pay if over hours