Railroad Equipment Operator

2 days ago


Fort Worth, Texas, United States Cranemasters Full time
Job Title: Track Laborer

At Cranemasters, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Track Laborer to join our team. As a Track Laborer, you will be responsible for loading, unloading, and safely transporting equipment and/or materials to/from job sites. You will also operate equipment at job sites, if qualified, and provide assistance with manual labor in various tasks such as rerailing operations, maintenance/repair of railroad cars, load adjust/transfer activities, and track maintenance/repair/new builds.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks, trailers, and equipment in accordance with Company policy and D.O.T. regulations.
  2. Drive tractor-trailer to/from job sites, inspect loads, and machinery being transported, and verify transportation permits to ensure accurate specifications for overweight and oversize loads/equipment.
  3. Participate in discussions related to the day's work plan to ensure safety/efficiency in carrying out daily work assignments and actively participate in daily safety briefings.
  4. Move, stage, load/unload materials/equipment in preparation for work activities, and ensure that equipment/materials are reloaded for safe transportation and participate in site clean-up.
  5. Assist in assembly, inspection, and operation of cranes and other equipment, and operate equipment in conformance with standard operational policies/procedures while following all safety rules/regulations.
  6. Operate equipment (cranes, backhoes, grapple truck, dump truck, excavators, etc.) in accomplishment of tasks associated with specialty lifting, re-railing, load transfer, track maintenance/repair, grading, or other work in preparation for railroad construction and related activities.
  7. Work with hydraulic tools, welding, cutting with torches, electrical tools, and common hand tools in accomplishment of work assignments.
  8. Continuously monitor equipment/vehicles to minimize downtime and ensure operational readiness.
  9. Perform and document minor service on equipment/vehicles, referring more complicated mechanical issues to Shop Manager/Foreman for repair.
  10. Participate in disassembly/loading of cranes and other equipment as necessary at the end of job assignments.
  11. Upon return to home base, restock vehicles/equipment with necessary parts, components, supplies in preparation for future work, sort scrap materials, and place them in designated locations.
  12. Be flexible and work-ready to perform tasks for other departments/divisions as may be required to meet business needs and customer expectations.
  13. Follow all required safety policies and procedures.
  14. Maintain vehicles/equipment and work areas, ensuring they are cleared of debris/trash, tools, and equipment are organized, and the work area/vehicle/equipment present the level of quality and craftsmanship expected of Cranemasters' team members.
Requirements:
  1. Three years of progressive experience operating heavy motorized equipment, including backhoe, bulldozer, excavator, front-end loader, grapple truck, rail-bound equipment, tractor, and skid-steer loaders, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
  2. Must possess a valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a good driving record.
  3. Capable of understanding and following directions.
  4. Display strong adherence to safety policies and procedures.
  5. Able to read, write, and speak English.
  6. Must pass qualification tests as required, including E-Rail Safe and other training/safety programs.
  7. Must meet 24/7 availability to respond to emergency calls for service, including weekends and holidays.
Physical Demands:
  1. Constantly on feet.
  2. Walking/carrying loads on uneven surfaces and in ballast.
  3. Working in all weather conditions.
  4. Working extended hours.
  5. Constant bending, twisting, stooping, standing, and/or walking.
  6. Regular lifting of up to 50 pounds; loads in excess of 50 pounds and which can be reduced, should be made lighter.
  7. Employee must obtain assistance when lifting items weighing more than 75 pounds, or items which present ergonomic challenges in lifting/movement/placement.

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