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CDL-A Track Equipment Operator

Kansas City, MOFull-time$26–$262026-10-14 → 2026-10-16

Core

Operating heavy equipment and performing physical labor to support railroad track maintenance, emergency recovery, construction, and field operations.

Role type

Senior IC track equipment operator (CDL-A)

Builds

Railroad track maintenance, repairs, new construction, and emergency derailment response

Domain

Transportation + Construction

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Class A CDL, heavy equipment operation, mechanical troubleshooting, rigging, welding, DOT compliance

Preferred skills

3+ years heavy equipment experience, railroad industry experience, manual-transmission vehicles

Technologies

Cranes, backhoes, bulldozers, excavators, front-end loaders, grapple trucks, dump trucks, tractors, rail-bound equipment, skid-steer loaders

Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment; load/unload/stage materials; assist with track repair and emergency response; perform pre/post-trip inspections; conduct basic vehicle maintenance; use hydraulic/welding/cutting tools; clean job sites

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC