CDL Driver/Equipment Operator

Pittsburgh, PA

1 DAYS AGO

21722010

Summary

Pittsburgh, PA

Competitive Salary

0 Years Experience

High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED)

No Commisssion

40.00 hours per week / Day Shift /Full-Time

Description

Reference #: REQ02556

Job Responsibilities

Perform a variety of duties to assist in the retrieval and removal of railroad track material. Main function is driving and operating heavy equipment on and off railroad property. Works closely with the Operations Superintendent and subcontractors and does not have any supervisory responsibilities.

Proficiently operate a boom truck (a truck with hydraulic knuckle-boom crane attached)

Drives grapple trucks and operates the loader picking up, stockpiling, and loading scrap ties onto truck and then into railcars

Segregates railroad materials using boom

Responsible for keeping up with daily tie inventory and working limits

Completes required paperwork

Must be able to take direction from immediate supervisor and implement plans accordingly

Learn and follow safety regulations (Company, FRA, DOT, and OSHA)

Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects

Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refer defects to repairs to supervisor

Communicates in a professional manner by phone and in person with all levels of internal personnel and business contacts

Candidate Qualifications/ Requirements

.Possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (Class A or B)

Provide a Medical Examination Certificate

Must be 18 years of age or older (21 years of age or older preferred for ability to drive Multi state with CDL)

Pass pre-employment drug screen and have acceptable Motor Vehicle Report, and Criminal ground Check

Railroad regulations mandate no felonies in the last 7 years

Ability to travel 100%

Ability to work 21 days straight

Intermediate tablet/smart phone skills

Basic math skills (addition, subtractions)

Experience working in small teams

Knowledge of or experience in grapple, boom, and log loader operations

Mechanical knowledge

Ability to fill out daily electronic logs

Railroad experience

Candidate Preferred Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Experience with extensive travel for work

Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state, or local law.

Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, genetic information, ethnicity, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law or by any applicable state or local law.