CDL B Operator
- Operate a grapple truck along railways to pick up, transport, and distribute railroad materials.
- Load and unload track maintenance materials including cross ties, rail, scrap, and brush.
- Perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections of the truck and grapple equipment.
- Ensure proper load securement and weight distribution in accordance with DOT and company regulations.
- Communicate with ground crew, track personnel, and supervisors using radios and hand signals.
- Maintain accurate records of material pickups and deliveries.
- Comply with all FRA (Federal Railroad Administration), DOT, and company safety rules and procedures.
- Perform minor maintenance and troubleshooting of grapple and truck equipment.
- Assist with other track maintenance and construction duties as needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid CDL (Class A or B) with clean driving record
- Experience operating heavy equipment, preferably grapple trucks
- Familiarity with railroad safety standards and work zone practices
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Willingness to travel extensively and work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Prior experience working in the railroad or transportation industry
- FRA roadway worker protection (RWP) certification
- OSHA 10 or 30-hour safety training
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, stoop, and climb in and out of the truck cab and railcars
- Tolerance for prolonged standing, walking, and exposure to loud noise, dust, and weather elements
- Manual dexterity and vision adequate to safely operate equipment
- Outdoor work environment with exposure to moving trains, equipment, uneven terrain, and varying weather conditions
- Frequent travel and overnight stays may be required
- Competitive hourly wage (based on experience)
- Overtime and per diem for travel
- Benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- Cell Phone Stipend
- Boot Allowance
- Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License
- Acceptable driving record per DOT and company standards
- Experience operating construction or maintenance equipment
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays, and travel as required
- Railroad or heavy construction experience
- Experience operating dump trucks, water trucks, or similar equipment
- Railroad safety certifications or willingness to obtain
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