Railroad Heavy Equipment Operator - Atlanta
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What you'll do
- Operate and maintain heavy equipment
- Perform safety inspections and routine maintenance
- Collaborate with team to meet project goals
- Transport materials and equipment
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues
- Follow all safety protocols
What they're looking for
- 3+ Years of Equipment Operation Experience
- Valid Driver's License
- Willingness to Travel 2–4 Weeks at a Time as needed.
- Comfortable Working Outdoors in All Conditions
- Clean Driving Record & Drug-Free (DOT/FRA Testing Required)
- Tech-Savvy with Smartphones & Computers
- Familiarity with OSHA, MSHA, FRA Safety Standards
Nice to have
- CDL a Plus!
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Full description from employer
🚜 Now Hiring: Heavy Equipment Operators – Railroad Construction
📍 Location: Palmetto, GA
💼 Company: STX Corporation (Family-Owned, 40+ Years Strong)
💰 Pay: $24.00 – $28.00/hr (Based on Experience)
📅 Job Type: Full-Time
📨 Apply Today
🔧 Your Role
Operate heavy machinery to build and maintain vital railroad infrastructure. Be the backbone of our construction sites, ensuring safety, precision, and progress.
You’ll Be Operating:
- 🚜 Excavators
- 🛠️ Skid Steers
- 🚧 Backhoes
- 🏗️ Front-End Loaders
- 🚛 Rotary Dump Trucks
- 🪝 Grapple Trucks
🌟 Why Join STX?
We’re more than a company — we’re a crew that values:
✅ Competitive Pay & Benefits
✅ Career Growth Opportunities
✅ Team Culture Focused on Safety & Excellence
✅ Per Diem for Overnight Travel
✅ 401(k) + Full Insurance Package
🧭 What We’re Looking For
- 🏗️ 3+ Years of Equipment Operation Experience
- 🚚 Valid Driver’s License (CDL a Plus!)
- 🧳 Willingness to Travel 2–4 Weeks at a Time as needed.
- 🌦️ Comfortable Working Outdoors in All Conditions
- 🧼 Clean Driving Record & Drug-Free (DOT/FRA Testing Required)
- 📱 Tech-Savvy with Smartphones & Computers
- 🦺 Familiarity with OSHA, MSHA, FRA Safety Standards
🛠️ Your Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain heavy equipment
- Perform safety inspections and routine maintenance
- Collaborate with team to meet project goals
- Transport materials and equipment
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues
- Follow all safety protocols
🎯 Bonus Perks
- 🏥 Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
- 💼 Short & Long-Term Disability
- 🏖️ Paid Time Off
- 🔁 Referral Program
- 🕒 Overtime Available
- 🛏️ Overnight Per Diem
💬 Let’s Get Rolling
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