CDL-A Rail Load & Heavy Equipment Operator

Qualdoc; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Qualdoc seeks a CDL-A Load Adjust Operator in Fort Worth, TX to support railroad emergency response and field operations. The role involves transporting equipment, operating heavy machinery, and assisting with load transfers, derailment recovery, railcar repairs, and track work.

Responsibilities include inspections, crane and heavy equipment operation when qualified, safety training, and readiness for 24/7 emergency assignments.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL and good driving record.
• Experience in construction labor or similar physically demanding work.
• Ability to perform physical fieldwork and safely handle equipment/materials.
• Willingness to operate heavy machinery when qualified and trained.
• Ability to follow DOT requirements, safety procedures, and equipment guidelines.
• On-call 24/7 availability including nights, weekends, holidays.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks, trailers and equipment.
• Transport equipment and materials to and from job sites using tractor-trailers.
• Inspect loads and verify permits for oversized/overweight equipment.
• Participate in daily work planning and safety briefings.
• Load, unload, move and stage equipment for load adjustment and track work.
• Assist with load transferring, derailment recovery and railcar maintenance.
• Operate cranes and heavy equipment when qualified.
• Perform rigging with chains, cables and winches during field operations.
• Ensure maintenance of vehicles and machinery and document servicing.
• Refer complex mechanical issues to supervisor.

Skills

CDL-A qualification

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Tools

Cranes

Backhoes

Bulldozers

Rail equipment

Job description

Qualdoc seeks a CDL-A Load Adjust Operator in Fort Worth, TX to support railroad emergency response and field operations. The role involves transporting equipment, operating heavy machinery, and assisting with load transfers, derailment recovery, railcar repairs, and track work.

Responsibilities include inspections, crane and heavy equipment operation when qualified, safety training, and readiness for 24/7 emergency assignments.