Class A CDL Driver

About Us:

A&K Railroad Materials is a leading supplier of new and used railroad track materials. A&K has sales offices and a network of storage and distribution facilities strategically located throughout the United States. Together, these offices and inventory locations maintain an extensive and comprehensive inventory of track materials across the nation. Our mission is to provide innovative solutions to promote lasting railway infrastructure.

Job Summary:

We are seeking experienced Class A CDL Drivers with heavy equipment operating experience to join our traveling track demolition crew. This position involves extensive travel, with up to 24 or more consecutive days on the road each month.

Responsibilities:

• Operate Class A CDL vehicles to transport equipment and materials to and from various project sites.
• Assist track construction crew with dismantling and sorting railroad track materials, both physically and with machinery.
• Operate front-end loaders, excavators, skid steers, and other various walk-behind track equipment as needed.
• Operate a boom truck with grapple and magnet attachments, ensuring proper maintenance and safe operation.
• Load and unload equipment using appropriate procedures and safety measures.
• Maintain and inspect equipment regularly to ensure safe and efficient operation.

Qualifications:

• Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record.
• Minimum 1 year of experience operating front-end loaders, excavators, skid steers, and other track equipment.
• Minimum 1 year of experience operating a boom truck with grapple and magnet attachments, with the ability to maintain equipment.
• Experience in dismantling railroad tracks by physical or mechanical means preferred.
• Ability to sort railroad materials physically or with machinery.
• Proficiency in loading and unloading equipment, with the ability to operate and maintain the equipment effectively.
• Willingness to travel extensively and work out of town for extended periods.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to company policies and procedures.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• 401K with company matching contributions.
• Paid Time Off.
• Daily meal allowance.
• All lodging while traveling paid for by the company.
• Transportation provided by the company while traveling.
• Company-paid Life Insurance & short-term disability.
• Reimbursement for safety boots and Rx safety glasses.
• Earn travel rewards.

A&K Railroad Materials is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.