Traveling Laborer

A-Line; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

CDL training support

All travel expenses paid

Daily per diem for meals ($45)

Job summary

A-Line is seeking Traveling Laborers to decommission transformers and electrical equipment for major energy providers across the United States. Local travel to Waterloo, IA is required for departures and return.

Candidates must live within 50 miles of Waterloo and be able to report to the site for scheduled starts. Excellent pay, travel expenses covered, and full benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and CDL training assistance.

Qualifications

• Must live within 50 miles of Waterloo, IA.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Class A CDL required (training provided).
• Ability to pass background checks required by customer sites.
• Ability to pass post-offer drug test and physical.
• Comfortable working at heights up to 60 feet.

Responsibilities

• Travel to job sites across the United States with a team.
• Dismantle transformers and other electrical equipment.
• Use torch cutters and power tools to open equipment.
• Operate telehandlers, boom lifts, and other heavy equipment.
• Rig, load, and secure equipment onto flatbed trailers.
• Drive semi-truck and trailer to and from project sites.
• Follow strict safety and environmental procedures.

Skills

Team travel coordination

Heavy equipment operation

Safety procedures

CDL candidate support

Background check clearance

Drug test clearance

Physical endurance

Tools

Torch cutters

Power tools

Telehandlers

Boom lifts

Flatbed trailers

Semi trucks

Job description

A-Line is hiring Traveling Laborers to work on specialized transformer and electrical equipment decommissioning projects across the United States.

Must live within a 50-mile radius of Waterloo, IA and be able to reliably report to Waterloo for scheduled project departures.

Our laborers travel as a team to customer sites where we dismantle and prepare large electrical equipment for recycling and transport. If you enjoy hands-on work, traveling, and operating heavy equipment, this is a great opportunity to join a growing company serving major energy providers.

Pay & Benefits

• Earn $65,000 – $80,000 in your first year
• Project bonuses based on safety and performance
• $45 daily per diem for meals while traveling
• All travel expenses paid
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Company support for CDL training and licensing
• Work life balance / generous home time between projects

What You'll Do

• Travel to job sites across the United States with a team
• Dismantle transformers and other electrical equipment
• Use torch cutters and power tools to open equipment
• Operate telehandlers, boom lifts, and other heavy equipment
• Rig, load, and secure equipment onto flatbed trailers
• Drive semi-truck and trailer to and from project sites
• Follow strict safety and environmental procedures

Schedule & Travel

• Travel nationwide for projects up to 2 weeks at a time
• Must be able to commute to and from Waterloo, Iowa before and after all jobs
• Travel as teams in company provided trucks
• Lodging provided while traveling (team members share hotel rooms)

What We're Looking For

• Must live within 50 miles of Waterloo, IA. Regular reporting to Waterloo is required for project departures.
• Valid driver's license required
• Class A CDL required (company will assist the right candidate with CDL training)
• Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team-based environment
• Ability to pass background checks required by certain customer sites
• Ability to pass post offer drug test and physical
• Comfortable working at heights up to 60 feet

Preferred Experience

• Construction, industrial, or demolition work
• Previous travel work preferred
• Experience operating forklifts or heavy equipment
• Experience using hand tools or cutting metals

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs
• Comfortable performing physically demanding work outdoors

A-Line is an Equal Opportunity Employer.