Job Posting for Tamper Operator - Mark IV at Vorst Paving
Job Summary
Must have experience operating a Mark IV Tamper.
The Mark IV Tamper Operator is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the equipment.
Major Responsibilities:
Operate Mark IV tamper
Perform preventative maintenance and safety checks on equipment
Maintain equipment at proper operating leaves and appearance
Assist laborers as needed
Clear lines of communication with supervisor and other equipment operators
Always work safely and wear required PPE
Follow DOT regulations
Be aware of surroundings and hazards that may be present
Other duties as assigned by supervisor and/or the management team
Requirements:
Relevant work experience in similar working conditions or regulatory and safety environment
Experience operating heavy equipment and machinery, specifically a Mark IV Tamper
High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
Railroad knowledge and experience
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must meet all medical fitness for DOT Medical Card
Must be a team player
Welding skills a plus
Mechanic skills a plus
Valid Class A CDL a plus
Working Conditions:
Outdoors, year-round in the Eastern United States
You will work in extreme hot and cold weather, rain, snow, etc.
Work environment consists of loud, moving equipment
8 to 12 hour work days on the road 8 straight days
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly, and more at times
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $25-$28/hr DOE
Benefits:
Health insurance
Dental/Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Plus more
Schedule:
8 hour to 12 hour shift
Weekday and weekend work
8-day rotations
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
2 years railroad and 1 year Mark IV Tamper experience required.
License/Certification:
Class A Driver's License a plus
Work Location: On the road, travel to and from the jobsite in company vehicles with the crew.
Vorst Rail Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
construction, Mark IV, railroad, Tamper Operator
Salary.com Estimation for Tamper Operator - Mark IV in Louisville, KY
$52,217 to $71,691
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