CDL A Operator: Heavy Equipment & Rail Projects

Cnected; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Job summary

Genesis Rail Company in Roanoke, VA seeks a CDL Operator to perform equipment operation and field support for railroad maintenance and E&C projects. This role involves driving heavy trucks and operating on-site machinery with strict safety compliance.

The position requires a valid CDL (Class A/B), a clean driving record, and ability to work in varied weather and travel as needed. Strong safety awareness and teamwork are essential for successful project execution.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A/B Commercial Driver’s License
• Acceptable driving record per DOT and company standards
• Experience operating heavy construction or railroad equipment
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in all weather conditions
• Willingness to travel and work variable schedules

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy construction and maintenance equipment on railroad projects
• Drive Class A CDL vehicles including tractor-trailers and lowboys
• Drive Class B CDL Grapple Trucks to load material
• Transport heavy equipment, materials, and supplies to and from job sites
• Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections and maintain DOT-required logs
• Secure and load equipment in compliance with DOT regulations
• Assist crews with construction, maintenance, and mechanical tasks
• Perform routine equipment checks and report maintenance issues
• Follow FRA, DOT, OSHA, and company safety regulations
• Maintain jobsite cleanliness and organization
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

CDL Class A/B

Clean driving record

Heavy equipment experience

Travel willingness

Job description

Genesis Rail Company in Roanoke, VA seeks a CDL Operator to perform equipment operation and field support for railroad maintenance and E&C projects. This role involves driving heavy trucks and operating on-site machinery with strict safety compliance.

The position requires a valid CDL (Class A/B), a clean driving record, and ability to work in varied weather and travel as needed. Strong safety awareness and teamwork are essential for successful project execution.