Excavator Operator / Heavy Equipment Operator - Minot, ND

R.J. Corman Railroad GroupUnderwood, ND
Onsite

About The Position

R. J. Corman is seeking safe, energetic, fast-paced people who enjoy working outside, understand the thrill of accomplishment and hard work to join our Emergency Response Team. Work consists of clearing derailments for our railroad customers across the United States. This role involves operating heavy or specialized equipment such as Sideboom, Track Loader, Excavator, Vac Truck, and Grapple Truck. The position offers guaranteed 40 hours per week with high potential for overtime, company-provided training, and paid hotel and travel expenses.

Requirements

  • CDL-A Required
  • Mobility to participate in frequent travel and be on call 24/7 to respond to emergencies
  • Must live within 45 minutes of the R. J. Corman shop
  • Must pass background, drug screen, and physical capacity test
  • Requires lifting of up to 100lbs in performance of duties
  • Love working outside!

Nice To Haves

  • Possess current CDL-A and DOT medical card

Responsibilities

  • Transport, operate, and service heavy equipment used in clearing railroad derailments
  • Perform laborer/groundsman duties as needed
  • Practice safe working habits and ensure proper PPE is being used
  • Safely drive, operate, and maintain CDL-A required vehicles and equipment
  • Follow DOT regulations, ensuring proper permits and driving regulations are followed
  • Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions
  • Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process

Benefits

  • Opportunity to travel extensively and work outside
  • Operate heavy or specialized equipment (i.e. Sideboom, Track Loader, Excavatpr, Vac Truck, Grapple Truck, etc.)
  • Guaranteed 40 hours per week with high potential for overtime
  • Company provided training to obtain CDL-A
  • Hotel and travel expenses paid for
  • Company provided PPE
  • On the job training provided and advancement opportunities
  • Competitive wages
  • Health, dental, vision insurance
  • Paid time off - accrual starts day one
  • 401k with generous company match
  • Company paid life insurance
  • 8 company paid holidays
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee referral program
  • Immediate Eligibility Starting Day One of Employment for Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, PTO Accrual, 8 Paid Holidays Per Year, Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance, Voluntary Short and Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Accident Insurance
  • FSA and HSA Options
  • 401K Employer Match
  • Paid Maternity Leave
  • Group Life Insurance
  • 401K Retirement Savings Plan
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Employee Discounts from Various Suppliers
  • Annual Boot Voucher
  • Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance
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