Grapple Truck Material Handling Operator (100% Travel) - Railroad
National Salvage & Service Corporation · Texas, United States · 4 mo ago
On-siteInformation Technology$28/hrInternship
About the role
National Salvage & Service Corporation is searching for a GRAPPLE TRUCK OPERATOR who is results oriented and has a self-motivated work ethic. They will be able to quickly resolve any safety issues that may arise on track, while maintaining both company and Railroad compliance regarding safety.
Responsibilities
- Travel is required, 4 weeks out then 1 week at home.
- Hauling railroad ties, scrap metal, scrap wood, and equipment.
- Physically able to secure loads: strapping, tarping and torquing.
- Able to work long hours, overtime, and possible weekends in all weather conditions.
- Filling out daily paperwork and working independently.
- Ability to use a smart phone, GPS, and Electronic Logging Device (ELD).
- Ability to perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot problems on equipment.
Requirements
- Class A CDL required
- MUST have at least 2 years tractor trailer experience
- Friendly approach when working with customers
- Good communication with dispatchers and office employees, written and verbal
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Completely and accurately fill out daily paperwork
- Basic mechanical knowledge to make small repairs (change hydraulic hose, grease and lube, safety walk around inspection)
- Follow all Safety Program, Policies and Procedures
Qualifications
- Stand, Walk, Climb, Bend, Twist, Move Throughout the Day, Use Hands in Repetitive Motions, Repeat Same Movements, walk on uneven terrain, Lift 50 pounds, and Exposed to Loud Noises on Live Train Tracks.
- This is an Outdoor Position and you will be exposed to all weather elements.
- Must be able to pass a pre-offer drug test and will be subject to FRA random drug testing.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible dates for time off
- Reasonably Flexible Schedule
- 401(K) plan with company match
- Comprehensive Wellness program – offering 1:1 wellness coaching session
- Full health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and long-term disability
Pay
$28hr with 10 weeks Paid Time Off!
Schedule
Full Time (Hourly) Regular Position (40 hours) – Overtime as needed