CDL-A Heavy Equipment Operator – Rail Derailment Recovery

R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC

Olive Branch (MS)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
PTO
8 Holidays
401K Employer Match
Maternity Leave
PPE Provided
Boot Voucher
Glasses Allowance

Job summary

R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC in Memphis, TN, is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our field team. You will operate and oversee key equipment during derailment recovery, ensuring safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities include inspections, advanced maneuvers, maintenance, and mentoring junior operators. CDL-A required; strong mechanical knowledge and commitment to safety are essential for this role.

Qualifications

  • CDL-A license required with no restrictions.
  • Experience operating heavy equipment used in derailment recovery.
  • Basic mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot simple failures.
  • Safety-conscious and able to work in varied conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and oversee key equipment during derailment recovery, ensuring safety and efficiency.
  • May perform labor duties as needed.
  • Conduct pre- and post-operation inspections of equipment.
  • Perform advanced equipment maneuvers to lift, rerail, and stabilize derailed railcars.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on heavy or specialized equipment.
  • Maintain equipment appearance and cleanliness.
  • Provide technical training and mentorship to operators I-III.

Skills

CDL-A License
Equipment Experience
Mechanical Troubleshooting
Safety Consciousness
Mentorship

Job description

R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC in Memphis, TN, is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our field team. You will operate and oversee key equipment during derailment recovery, ensuring safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities include inspections, advanced maneuvers, maintenance, and mentoring junior operators. CDL-A required; strong mechanical knowledge and commitment to safety are essential for this role.

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