Truck Driver Class A CDL/Laborer

Company:  RailWorks
Location: Dallas
Closing Date: 28/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Job ID: 18321Benefits OfferingRailWorks is committed to helping our employees live better lives. We offer comprehensive benefits packages to eligible employees, including competitive pay, medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, and additional performance incentives.Pay Range: $26 to $28 /hrPosition SummaryResponsible for the safe operation of industrial trucks in the transport and delivery of construction materials to railroad construction jobsites. Performs a variety of tasks involving physical labor at construction sites, utilizing hand and power tools and other equipment.Drive 20% and work 80% is in the field as a laborer/operator.Drive crew to and from job site.Drive a 750 crew truck with air brakes.Hauling heavy equipment and rail construction material.Primary/Essential Responsibilities and DutiesCleans and prepares construction sites to eliminate possible hazardsMeasures, marks, and records openings and distances to lay out areas where construction work will be performedControls traffic passing near, in, and around work zones.Removes and replaces track and track components (e. g. ties, rails, bars, etc.)Cuts rails to specific lengthsDrills holes through rails for insertion of bolts, and tightens or loosens bolts at joints that hold ends or rails togetherRaises rails to allow for tie removal and replacementRemoves and replaces ballastSlides and aligns tie platesCorrects deviations in track surface, alignment, and gaugeObserves condition of tracks, track beds, and track right of way to detect and report problems or defectsDigs holes and trenches.Sorts track material for loading and unloading and assists operators with signaling equipment.Complies with all company and railroad safety rules, practices and regulations.Operates commercial trucks on public roadways in accordance with prevailing traffic laws and regulations, and according to company safety policies.Operates trucks in the loading and off-loading of materials .Inventories and inspects goods to be moved to confirm quantities and conditions. Secures cargo for transport.Maneuvers trucks into loading or unloading positions, checking that vehicle and loading equipment tare properly positioned.Hauls backhoes, rollers and other small equipment as well as rail equipment and material.Following experience would be a plus; Truck/trailer, lowboys, drop-neck and flat-bed stretch trailers.Preferred experience: Roll-back, tilt- deck and dump-truckGeneral/Other Responsibilities and DutiesAssists with lifting/moving, loading/unloading transported materials as neededDocuments vehicle deficiencies and provides notice to maintenance department.Operates equipment, such as truck cab computers, CB radios, and telephones, to exchange necessary information with bases, supervisors, or other driversRequired Skills and QualificationsA minimum of 3 years of experience operating commercial motor vehicles in a railroad construction or related environment.A valid Commercial Driver’s License and a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Driving RecordKnowledge of and ability to adhere to safety requirements and proceduresMust be able to travel local, some overnight.Physical Requirements and Working ConditionsUses hands to handle and control materials, tools and vehicle controls.Uses repetitive motions • Uses close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.Frequently performs physical activities that require considerable use of the arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as standing, lifting, walking, stooping, bending, reaching and handling of materials, equipment and toolsUses hands and fingers to operate equipment and tools involved in repairsLifts, pushes, pulls, and carries heavy objects, machinery, and tools up to 50 poundsMay be exposed to live track/trains and high voltage.Must wear appropriate safety equipment, such as safety glasses, safety boots, hard hats, and hearing protection, as required by the company.May be exposed to harsh weather conditionsMay be exposed to loud noise.This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position. There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.RailWorks is North America’s leading track and transit system experts for over 100 years and with 45 offices across the U.S. and Canada. We take on challenging projects every day and our success rely on a collaborative and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity. We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance. RailWorks also offers opportunities to grow your career, develop your skills and pursue successRailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RailWorks without regard to an individual’s sex, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.

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