CDL Driver / Equipment Operator

ZA Railroad Services is seeking a dependable, safety-focused CDL Class A Driver and Equipment Operator to join our railroad construction and maintenance team. This position is responsible for safely transporting equipment, materials, and machinery to and from job sites while operating heavy equipment in support of railroad construction, maintenance, and repair projects. Candidates must be willing to travel, work outdoors in varying weather conditions, and maintain a strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship. Salary is commensurate with experience.

Job Summary
Duties/Responsibilities

• Must Possess a Class A CDL license and be prepared for railroad laboring duties (Required)
• Heavy Haul experience highly preferred
• Must be able to respond to Ogden, UT within 60 minutes of call.
• Hauling of rail and construction equipment.
• Transporting over-size load equipment safely.
• Must be able to perform all physical requirements of the railroad construction requirements and be knowledgeable with large scale Heavy Equipment.
• Loading and unloading all equipment as necessary.
• Maintain delivery and DOT paperwork, and must be fully compliant with all federal, state, and local laws/regulations - ensure proper permits and driving regulations are followed.
• Safely drive, operate, and maintain CDL A required vehicles and equipment.
• All work is outdoors. Must be able work in harsh weather conditions as well as rough terrain.
• Will need to be able to work at elevated heights from time to time on railroad bridges.
• Responsible for the safe operation and upkeep of all equipment on site.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• Must be highly dependable and available for emergency calls.
• Must be authorized for employment in the USA.
• Applicants will be required to submit a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Large Scale Heavy Equipment Operation Experience needed (Dozer, Grapple, Trackhoe, Backhoe, etc)
• Strong Communication skills (written and verbal)

This Job Is:

• A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Requires Clean MVR, Requires pre-employment Background check and Drug Screen.
• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma.
• On call and possible overtime

EEO Statement: ZA Construction, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.