Rail Grapple Truck Operator (CDL A)

Martinus Rail; Mount Pleasant (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Martinus Rail is seeking a Grapple Truck Operator for rail construction to support our ongoing projects. You will maneuver hi-rail equipment and operate grapple truck on road-based or on-site assignments, while maintaining safety and compliance with railroad regulations.

Daily tasks include equipment inspection, adherence to traffic laws, and effective communication with team members and customers. Candidates should have 2+ years of grapple truck experience and CDL A.

Qualifications

• Must be able and have a willingness to work safely.
• Must be willing to work in all types of weather conditions.
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, on-call, nights, weekends & holidays.
• Able to work in a team environment and individually.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, willingness to take direction.
• Willingness to tackle new and challenging tasks.
• Travel requirements as assigned.
• Must pass federal background check.
• Ability to comply with FRA 219 drug program.
• Possess and demonstrate knowledge of FRA 213 rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maneuver vehicles and other machinery around construction areas.
• Operation of hi-rail equipment, such as grapple truck.
• Daily equipment inspection and maintenance.
• Obey all traffic laws, ordinances, occupational hazards, and standard safety practices.
• Be familiar with federal and state regulations as they relate to the railroad industry.
• Adhere to and promote safe work practices.
• Effectively communicate with team members and customers.

Skills

Safety conscious

Flexible schedule

Team environment

Communication skills

Willingness to work in all weather

Education

CDL A

Tools

Grapple Truck

Job description

Martinus Rail is seeking a Grapple Truck Operator for rail construction to support our ongoing projects. You will maneuver hi-rail equipment and operate grapple truck on road-based or on-site assignments, while maintaining safety and compliance with railroad regulations.

Daily tasks include equipment inspection, adherence to traffic laws, and effective communication with team members and customers. Candidates should have 2+ years of grapple truck experience and CDL A.