CareerPlan

CDL-A Equipment Operator

Richmond, VAFull-time2026-11-11
Based in United States

Core

Transport trucks and machinery to job sites, operate cranes and heavy equipment, and assist with complex lifting and field operations.

Role type

CDL-A Crane & Heavy Equipment Operator

Builds

Equipment transport, lifting operations, and field support for specialized assignments

Domain

Construction / Heavy Equipment

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

CDL-A license, heavy equipment operation, manual labor, equipment inspection, safety compliance

Preferred skills

3+ years heavy equipment operation, backhoe/bulldozer/excavator experience, rail-bound equipment experience

Technologies

Cranes, backhoes, bulldozers, excavators, front-end loaders, grapple trucks, dump trucks, skid-steer loaders, tractors, hydraulic tools, welding equipment, cutting torches

Responsibilities

Transport trucks, trailers, and machinery to job sites; operate cranes, excavators, and other heavy machinery; assist with heavy lifting and equipment setup; perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections; connect and secure chains, cables, and winches; perform basic equipment maintenance; restock vehicles and equipment; sort scrap materials

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC