Construction Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer - Nicholasville, KY

R. J. Corman Railroad Group, Llc

The Role

Overview

Operate heavy equipment and perform railroad track construction/maintenance across the US.

Key Responsibilities

  • team communication
  • track maintenance
  • safety
  • equipment operation
  • heavy equipment

Tasks

-Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process -Perform construction or maintenance tasks associated with railroad tracks -Practice safe working habits and ensure proper PPE is being used -Operate heavy or specialized equipment -Operate heavy or specialized equipment. (i.e. Tripp Mach, Mark IV Tamper, TKO, Regulator, M320, Trackhoe, Dozer, Crane, etc.)

Requirements

  • drug screen
  • travel
  • age 18
  • lift 100lb
  • outdoor
  • physical test

What You Bring

-Must pass drug screen and physical capacity test -Mobility to participate in frequent travel to and from project location -Must be at least 18 years of age -Requires lifting of up to 100lbs in performance of duties -Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions

Benefits

-Paid time off - accrual starts day one -Company provided PPE -8 company paid holidays -Hotel and travel expenses paid for -Employee referral program -Company paid life insurance -Competitive wages -Employee assistance program -Daily per diems -Rotating travel schedule for adequate work life balance (typically 8 days on, 6 days off) -Benefits start day one - health, dental, vision -Advancement opportunities -Opportunity to travel extensively and work outside -401k with generous company match

The Company

About R. J. Corman Railroad Group, Llc

-A leading provider of railroad services. -Offers a wide range of services including rail transportation, logistics, and maintenance. -Specializes in track construction, railcar repair, and railroad maintenance equipment rental. -Has managed projects across North America, enhancing the efficiency of freight rail systems. -Provides services such as track work, switching, and emergency response services for clients in various industries. -Known for an innovative approach to addressing complex rail infrastructure needs. -Notable projects include large-scale rail system overhauls and specialized railcar services, ensuring optimal performance across diverse sectors. -Committed to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction in every project.

Sector Specialisms

Railroad Construction

Short Line Railroad Operations

Industrial Switching Services

Emergency Response

Track Material Logistics

Distribution Centers

Signal Design and Construction

Railroad Maintenance-of-Way

Natural Disaster Recovery

Industrial Services

Security Clearance

-pre‑employment criminal background check and urine drug test for substance abuse.