CDL-A Heavy Equipment Operator – Allentown, PA
Core
Operate heavy equipment and drive tractor-trailers for railroad recovery, rerailing, and field operations.
Role type
Heavy equipment operator (CDL-A)
Builds
Railroad recovery and infrastructure repair services
Domain
Transportation / Construction / Rail
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Class A CDL, heavy equipment operation, physical labor, basic mechanical maintenance, safety compliance
Preferred skills
Experience with excavators, backhoes, bulldozers, loaders, skid steers
Technologies
Cranes, excavators, backhoes, grapple trucks, dump trucks, chains, cables, winches, hydraulic tools, welding equipment, cutting torches
Responsibilities
Drive tractor-trailers to transport equipment; operate cranes, excavators, and other heavy machinery; perform minor equipment servicing; assist with equipment setup and load transfers; maintain clean work areas; follow safety procedures.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC