- Salary
- $26+
- Location
- Kansas City, MO
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Department
- Qualdoc Staffing
- Source
- Lever
Description
CDL-A Heavy Equipment Operator
Location: Kansas City, MO
Job Type: Direct Hire
Starting Pay: $26.00/hour — higher pay may be available depending on experience
Schedule: 40 hours guaranteed weekly + significant overtime
Travel: Local and out-of-area emergency assignments
Benefits: Full-time position with benefits
Position Overview
Seeking a Class A CDL Equipment Operator for railroad emergency response, construction, and field operations. This position involves much more than driving—you will also operate heavy equipment, move materials, assist with railroad recovery work, and perform hands-on equipment and job-site support.
Employees must be available for 24/7 emergency response, including weekends and holidays.
Benefits
40 hours guaranteed per week.Typical schedules average 60+ hours per week, with some weeks reaching approximately 70 hours.Work performed outside Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM is paid at the applicable 1.5x overtime rate.Per diem, hotel expenses for travel, and layover pay may be available when applicable.Local and out-of-area emergency assignments may be required.