CDL-A Driver / Track Equipment Operator at Qualdoc

Richmond, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Sep, 26

Salary

26.0

Posted On

20 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

CDL-A Driving, Heavy Equipment Operation, Track Repair, Rigging, DOT Inspections, Load Securing, Equipment Maintenance, Welding, Hydraulic Tools, Emergency Response

Industry

Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting

Description

CDL-A Driver / Track Equipment Operator Location: Richmond, VA Employment Type: Direct Hire | Full-Time Starting Pay: $26.00+ per hour, based on experience Overview We are hiring CDL-A Drivers who are comfortable working in both driving and hands-on field roles. This position supports rail and track-related work, including emergency response, equipment transport, and general labor activities. \n Work Schedule & Pay Minimum 40 hours per week guaranteed Typical workload averages 60+ hours weekly with overtime 24/7 on-call rotation required, including weekends and holidays Overtime pay applies outside standard weekday hours (7:00 AM–4:00 PM) Additional pay includes per diem, hotel accommodations during travel, and layover compensation What You’ll Do Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections following DOT requirements Drive tractor-trailers to transport tools, machinery, and materials to job sites Confirm loads are properly secured and comply with permit requirements for oversized equipment Take part in daily safety briefings and job planning discussions Load, unload, and stage equipment for track work and related operations Assist with rail work including rerailing, track repair, and new track installation Help set up and break down cranes and other heavy equipment Operate machinery such as excavators, backhoes, dump trucks, grapple trucks, and similar equipment (if qualified) Perform rigging tasks using chains, cables, and lifting gear Use hydraulic tools, torches, welding equipment, and standard hand tools Monitor equipment condition and report any mechanical issues Perform basic equipment maintenance and inspections Support cleanup, teardown, and site organization after project completion Restock and prepare equipment for future assignments Keep vehicles, tools, and work areas clean and organized Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures Required Qualifications Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record Experience in construction, labor, or similar physically demanding work Ability to pass required safety training and testing Must be available for emergency call-outs at all times Preferred Experience 3+ years operating heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, front-end loaders, skid steers, grapple trucks, or similar Background in track work, construction, or industrial environments \n

Responsibilities

Transport tools and machinery to job sites using tractor-trailers and perform hands-on rail maintenance and installation. Operate heavy machinery and assist with rerailing and site organization while adhering to safety guidelines.