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CDL-A Heavy Equipment OperatorLaborer Construction


Job Location:

Nicholasville, KY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 15 August 2026 (30 days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

R. J. Corman Railroad Services is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator in Nicholasville KY.

Responsibilities:

  • Travel extensively in a rotating schedule for adequate work-life balance (typically 8 days on 6 days off).
  • Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions.
  • Perform digging hammering and other physical types of work with various tools.
  • Operate heavy or specialized equipment (i.e. Tripp Mach Mark IV Tamper TKO Regulator M320 Trackhoe Dozer Crane etc.).
  • Practice safe working habits and ensure proper PPE is being used.
  • Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Specialized or Technical Knowledge Education and Experience:

  • Valid CDL-A with no restrictions manual endorsement and DOT medical card required.
  • Experience operating heavy or specialized equipment.
  • Must pass background drug screen and physical capacity test.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

Physical Requirements:

  • Lifting 100 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects up to 50 lbs.
  • Perform digging hammering and other physical types of work with various tools.

Environmental Conditions:

  • Travel extensively on a rotating schedule.
  • Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions.
  • Love working outside!

Benefits:

R.J. Corman Railroad Group LLC is committed to providing its full-time employees and their families with quality benefits. R.J. Corman offers the following benefits:

Full-Time Team Members:

  • Immediate Eligibility Starting Day One of Employment:
    • Medical Dental Vision Insurance
    • PTO (Paid Time Off) Accrual
    • 8 Paid Holidays Per Year
      • Veterans Day is a Paid Holiday for US Veterans
    • Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
    • Voluntary Short and Long-Term Disability
    • Voluntary Accident Insurance
  • FSA and HSA Options
  • 401K Employer Match
  • Paid Maternity Leave
  • Group Life Insurance

All Team Members:

  • 401K Retirement Savings Plan
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Employee Discounts from Various Suppliers
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Annual Boot Voucher
  • Company Provided PPE
  • Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance

R. J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is committed to a safe and drug-free workplace. R. J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R. J. Corman a safe and drug-free company.


Required Experience:

IC


About Company

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R. J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC serves all seven North American major railroads, many regional and short line railroads and dozens of industries having rail. Services include owning/operating 17 short lines, providing emergency rail services associated with derailments and natural di ... View more

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