CDL-A Driver / Track Equipment Operator

Qualdoc•Richmond, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring CDL-A Drivers who are comfortable working in both driving and hands-on field roles. This position supports rail and track-related work, including emergency response, equipment transport, and general labor activities.

Requirements

Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record
Experience in construction, labor, or similar physically demanding work
Ability to pass required safety training and testing
Must be available for emergency call-outs at all times

Nice To Haves

3+ years operating heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, front-end loaders, skid steers, grapple trucks, or similar
Background in track work, construction, or industrial environments

Responsibilities

Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections following DOT requirements
Drive tractor-trailers to transport tools, machinery, and materials to job sites
Confirm loads are properly secured and comply with permit requirements for oversized equipment
Take part in daily safety briefings and job planning discussions
Load, unload, and stage equipment for track work and related operations
Assist with rail work including rerailing, track repair, and new track installation
Help set up and break down cranes and other heavy equipment
Operate machinery such as excavators, backhoes, dump trucks, grapple trucks, and similar equipment (if qualified)
Perform rigging tasks using chains, cables, and lifting gear
Use hydraulic tools, torches, welding equipment, and standard hand tools
Monitor equipment condition and report any mechanical issues
Perform basic equipment maintenance and inspections
Support cleanup, teardown, and site organization after project completion
Restock and prepare equipment for future assignments
Keep vehicles, tools, and work areas clean and organized
Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures