CDL-A Driver/Laborer

Full Time
Richmond, VA 23231
Posted
Job description

CDL-A DRIVER / LABORER - RAILROAD SERVICES
Cranemasters is a leading railroad contractor providing emergency services and scheduled support to keep Americas supply chain moving. Providing rerail, track repair, load adjust and car repair using the modern equipment. Competitive pay, top benefits, on-the-job training and a family feel environment are some of what we offer to our employees. If you are looking for an exciting career in the rail industry, you are encouraged to apply.
Requirements:
Responsible for execution of field-based work including manual labor in accomplishment of tasks related to rerailing operations, track maintenance and repair, load adjust/load transfer, and/or car repair. Follows direction and adheres to all safety policies/procedures. Ensures that all activities are carried out in a safe, effective, professional, and efficient manner.

  • Actively participates in daily safety briefing.
  • Follows all safety rules/regulations; wears required PPE; performs work in accordance with established process/procedures.
  • Seeks out Foreman/Supervisor for direction regarding daily work assignment(s).
  • As directed loads/moves/distributes materials in preparation of work activities for rerailing, load adjust, load transfer, car repair and general railroad maintenance and repair. Performs pre and post trip inspection of trucks and trailers; drives to/from job sites. Participates in work activities as assigned.
  • Upon conclusion of daily work ensures that equipment/materials are reloaded for safe transportation to home-base and actively participates in site clean-up.
  • Performs manual labor including but not limited to: cutting vegetation/brush, digging holes/trenches, carrying materials from vehicles/equipment to designated area
  • 1 year of work experience in field-based operation involving manual labor (construction, farm equipment, utility, or related industry).
  • Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Drivers’ License (CDL) with good driving record.
  • Capable of understanding and following directions.
  • Display strong adherence to safety policies and procedures.
  • Must pass qualification tests as required (includes E-Rail Safe and other training/safety programs).
  • Must meet 24/7 availability in order to respond to emergency calls for service including weekends and holidays.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Constantly on feet
  • Walking / carrying loads on uneven surfaces and in ballast.
  • Working in ALL weather conditions.
  • Working extended hours.
  • Constant bending, twisting, stooping, standing and / or walking.
  • Regular lifting of up to 50 pounds; loads in excess of 50 pounds and which can be reduced, should be made lighter.

NOTE: Cranemasters is a 24/7 emergency service provider to the railroad industry and as such, our employees are subject to work outside of normal working hours including nights, weekends and/or holidays.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour

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