Railroad Grapple Truck Material Handling Operator (100% Travel)

National Salvage & Service Corporation; Mo distrikt; Remote; SEK 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading material handling firm in Sweden is looking for a Grapple Truck Material Handling Operator. The ideal candidate must have a CDL Class A/B, a self-motivated work ethic, and the ability to lift heavy loads. Responsibilities include hauling railroad materials, performing routine maintenance on equipment, and ensuring safety compliance. This role requires extensive travel and offers competitive pay along with substantial benefits. Join a team committed to excellence and safety.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

401(K) with company match

Comprehensive health benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness program

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in material handling or related field
• Ability to work long hours in various weather conditions
• Experience in completing paperwork accurately

Responsibilities

• Travel for work, usually 4 weeks out followed by 1 week at home
• Haul and secure loads of railroad materials
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment

Skills

CDL Class A and/or B

Good communication

Basic mechanical knowledge

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Friendly approach

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Railroad Grapple Truck Material Handling Operator (100% Travel)

National Salvage & Service Corporation is a trusted industry leader in the dismantling of railroad tracks, the removal of railroad ties from right-of-ways and the demolition of bridges. Railroad track removal and demolition is National’s core business – we have been removing tracks since National was founded in 1980.

National Salvage is searching for a GRAPPLE TRUCK MATERIAL HANDLING OPERATOR who is results oriented and has a self-motivated work ethic. They will be able to quickly resolve any safety issues that may arise on track, while maintaining both company and Railroad compliance regarding safety. Our next GRAPPLE TRUCK MATERIAL HANDLING OPERATOR will have a deep sense of partnership with our Home Office Team and our Railroad Partners. If you are self-motivated to meet deadlines, and looking for a long-term career with great benefits, this is the place for you.

This position does require a CDL (Class A and/or B) and at least 2 years of experience.

Essential Functions of the Job:

• Travel is required, 4 weeks out then 1 week at home.
• Hauling railroad ties, scrap metal, scrap wood, and equipment
• Physically able to secure loads: strapping, tarping and torquing
• Able to work long hours, overtime, and possible weekends in all weather conditions
• Filling out daily paperwork and working independently
• Ability to use a smart phone, GPS, and Electronic Logging Device (ELD)
• Ability to perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot problems on equipment.

Qualifications:

• Class A and/or B CDL required
• Friendly approach when working with customers
• Good communication with dispatchers and office employees, written and verbal
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• Completely and accurately fill out daily paperwork
• Basic mechanical knowledge to make small repairs (change hydraulic hose, grease and lube, safety walk around inspection)
• Follow all Safety Program, Policies and Procedures
• Must be able to pass a pre-offer drug test and will be subject to FRA random drug testing.

BENEFITS OF NATIONAL:

• Competitive pay
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible dates for time off
• Reasonably Flexible Schedule
• 401(K) plan with company match
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Comprehensive Wellness program – offering 1:1 wellness coaching session
• Full health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and long-term disability

National Salvage & Service Corporation and its related entities are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.