Job Description

CDL-A Railroad Equipment Operator – Richmond, VA

Location: Richmond, VA

Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire

Starting Pay: $26/hour — higher depending on experience

Benefits: Full benefits package

Position Overview

Seeking a Class A CDL operator for railroad field operations, including derailment response, equipment transportation, rerailing, track work, and related site activities. This is a hands-on position that combines driving, heavy equipment operation, and physical labor.

Schedule & Compensation

Key Responsibilities

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL with a good driving record.
• Experience in construction, equipment operation, or other physically demanding work.
• Ability to complete required training, qualification, and safety programs.
• Ability to work in an on-call environment and respond to emergency assignments 24/7, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to perform physical labor and work safely around heavy equipment and railroad operations.

Preferred Experience

Pre-Employment Requirements

Drug screening

Background check