CDL-A Construction Equipment Operator
Core
CDL-A driver and heavy equipment operator supporting time-sensitive field assignments including equipment recovery, material transfers, railcar maintenance, and infrastructure repair.
Role type
Senior IC construction equipment operator and CDL-A driver
Builds
Equipment recovery, material transfers, railcar maintenance, and infrastructure repair
Domain
Construction and Infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Class A CDL, heavy equipment operation, pre/post-trip inspections, load verification, material handling, equipment assembly/rigging, hydraulic tool use, minor maintenance
Preferred skills
3+ years operating backhoes, bulldozers, excavators, front-end loaders, grapple trucks, rail-bound equipment, tractors, skid-steer loaders, cranes, rigging, welding, torch cutting
Technologies
Hydraulic tools, welding equipment, cutting torches, electrical tools, hand tools
Responsibilities
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks, trailers, and equipment; Drive tractor-trailers to and from job sites and inspect transported loads; Load, unload, move, and stage heavy materials and equipment; Operate construction equipment including cranes, backhoes, grapple trucks, dump trucks, and excavators; Assist with equipment assembly, inspections, rigging, and connecting chains, cables, and winches; Perform physically demanding fieldwork including material handling, site preparation, grading, and equipment positioning; Use hydraulic tools, welding equipment, cutting torches, electrical tools, and common hand tools; Monitor vehicles and equipment to maintain operational readiness; Perform and document minor equipment maintenance; Restock vehicles and equipment with necessary parts and supplies; Maintain clean, organized, and safe vehicles, equipment, and work areas; Participate in daily safety briefings and follow all company safety policies.