Heavy Equipment Operator / Laborer - Albany, NY

Heavy Equipment Operator / Laborer - Albany, NY

Looking for an exciting career? Want to make a career change? R. J. Corman is seeking safe, energetic, fast paced people who enjoy working outside, understand the thrill of accomplishment and hard work to join our Emergency Response Team. Work consists of clearing derailments for our railroad customers across the United States.

Opportunity to travel extensively and work outside

Operate heavy or specialized equipment (i.e. Sideboom, Track Loader, Excavator, Vac Truck, Grapple Truck, etc.)

Guaranteed 40 hours per week with high potential for overtime

Company provided training to obtain CDL-A

Hotel and travel expenses paid for

Company provided PPE

On the job training provided and advancement opportunities

Safety is our #1 priority

Competitive wages

Benefits start day one - health, dental, vision

Paid time off - accrual starts day one

401k with generous company match

Company paid life insurance

8 company paid holidays

Employee assistance program

Employee referral program

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

Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions

Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process

Mobility to participate in frequent travel and be on call 24 / 7 to respond to emergencies

Must live within 45 minutes of the R. J. Corman shop

Must pass background, drug screen, and physical capacity test

Possess current CDL-A and DOT medical card (preferred)

Requires lifting of up to 100lbs in performance of duties

Love working outside!

FMCSA Clearinghouse registration will be required for CDL candidates in order to provide electronic consent for pre-employment queries.

Pay Range : $17.50 - $35.50 per hour