Job Description

R. J. Corman is currently seeking CDL-A Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team in Fargo, ND.

Key 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
• Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process
• Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions
• Participate in frequent travel and be on call 24/7 to respond to emergencies

Specialized or Technical Knowledge, or Education and Experience:

• CDL-A Required with no restrictions
• Previous experience and familiarity in operation of heavy equipment
• Basic mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot simple mechanical failures is needed
• Must pass background check, drug screen, and physical capacity test

Physical Requirements:

• Able to perform physical strenuous work
• Able to frequently bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch
• Able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs
• Able to walk, climb, and maintain balance on equipment, stairs, ladders, uneven terrain, rails and ballast in a safe manner
• Able to navigate into confined spaces if necessary

Environmental Conditions:

• Must be able to respond to emergencies within one hour
• Performs duties in multiple environments including outside job sites, in and around moving vehicles and equipment.
• Exposure to weather elements

Benefits: R.J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is committed to providing its full-time employees and their families with quality benefits. R.J. Corman offers the following benefits:

Full-Time Team Members:

• Immediate Eligibility Starting Day One of Employment:
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• PTO (Paid Time Off) Accrual
• 8 Paid Holidays Per Year
• Veteran’s Day is a Paid Holiday for US Veterans
• 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

All Team Members:

• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Employee Discounts from Various Suppliers
• Employee Assistance Program
• Annual Boot Voucher
• Company Provided PPE
• Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance

R.J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is committed to a safe and drug-free workplace. R. J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing, which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R. J. Corman a safe and drug-free company.