--- title: "CDL-A Equipment Laborer (Load Adjust)" company: "Qualdoc" company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/qualdoc" url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/qualdoc-cdl-a-equipment-laborer-load-adjust-18e9835d-d5b9-462d-b9d7-5919a6896dae" apply_url: "https://jobs.lever.co/qualdoc/e0b3e7f5-05ed-44b0-a249-5efaed40e80b" workplace: onsite location: "Fort Worth, TX" employment_type: other seniority: mid role: other region: united-states date_posted: 2026-09-18T20:04:11.530Z first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-09-18T20:32:39.654Z --- # CDL-A Equipment Laborer (Load Adjust) **Qualdoc** · Fort Worth, TX Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/qualdoc/e0b3e7f5-05ed-44b0-a249-5efaed40e80b ## About Qualdoc Qualdoc offers quality documentation review for capital equipment suppliers and integrators in the oil & gas, power, water, microelectronic, chemical, pharma and other EPC EP industries. Supply chain quality management ## About the role ##### CDL-A Equipment Laborer (Load Adjust) **Location:** Fort Worth, TX **Job Type:** Direct Hire, Full-Time **Pay Rate:** **Starting at $26.00/hour**, depending on experience **Benefits:** Full benefits package **Schedule:** 40 hours guaranteed per week + significant overtime **On-Call:** 24/7 availability required, including weekends and holidays ##### Position Overview We are seeking a **Class A CDL Equipment Laborer (Load Adjust)** to support railroad emergency response and construction-related operations. This position involves transporting and operating heavy equipment, assisting with rerailing operations, load adjustments and transfers, track maintenance and repair, and other physically demanding job-site activities. The role requires individuals who are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, operating a variety of construction equipment, performing physical labor, and responding quickly to emergency service calls. Employees may average **60+ hours per week**, with some weeks reaching approximately 70 hours depending on emergency response and operational needs. ##### Key Responsibilities - Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks, trailers, and equipment in accordance with company policies and D.O.T. regulations. - Drive tractor-trailers to and from job sites and inspect loads and machinery being transported. - Verify transportation permits to ensure specifications for overweight and oversize loads and equipment are accurate. - Participate in daily work planning and safety briefings to ensure safe and efficient completion of assignments. - Move, stage, load, and unload materials and equipment for rerailing, load adjustment/transfer, track maintenance, repair, grading, and new construction. - Assist with site cleanup and safely reload equipment and materials following completion of assignments. - Assist with the assembly, inspection, and operation of cranes and other heavy equipment. - Assist with rigging and connecting chains, cables, and winches during derailment response activities. - Operate heavy equipment such as cranes, backhoes, grapple trucks, dump trucks, excavators, and other construction or rail-related equipment when qualified. - Perform work associated with specialty lifting, rerailing, load transfers, track maintenance/repair, grading, and railroad construction. - Use hydraulic tools, welding and cutting equipment, electrical tools, and common hand tools as required. - Continuously monitor vehicles and equipment to minimize downtime and maintain operational readiness. - Perform and document minor equipment and vehicle service and report more complex mechanical issues to the Shop Manager or Foreman. - Assist with disassembly and loading of cranes and other equipment at the completion of assignments. - Restock vehicles and equipment with necessary parts, components, and supplies upon returning to the home base. - Sort and properly dispose of scrap materials in designated areas. - Assist other departments or divisions as needed to meet operational requirements. - Follow all required safety policies, procedures, and regulations. - Maintain vehicles, equipment, and work areas in a clean, organized, safe, and professional condition. ##### Schedule & Overtime - 40 hours guaranteed per week - Significant overtime available; average combined regular and overtime hours are 60+ hours per week - Hours worked outside of Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM are paid at time-and-a-half - 24/7 on-call availability required for emergency response - Must be available to work weekends and holidays when needed - Rerail team members may spend downtime at the shop completing safety training, preventive maintenance, and equipment-related tasks. ##### Additional Compensation - Per diem - Hotel accommodations/pay for required travel - Layover pay when applicable ##### Requirements - Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a good driving record - Experience in construction labor or a similar role involving physical labor - Ability to pass required qualification tests, training, and safety programs - Must be available 24/7 to respond to emergency service calls, including weekends and holidays - Ability to safely perform physically demanding work in a fast-paced environment - Ability to operate construction and heavy equipment safely and effectively ##### Preferred Skills & Experience - 3+ years of experience operating heavy equipment, including: Backhoe - Bulldozer - Excavator - Front-end loader - Grapple truck - Rail-bound equipment - Tractor - Skid-steer loader - Equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered. ##### Pre-Employment Requirements - Pre-employment drug screen - Background check ##### Interview Requirement Candidates must bring steel-toed boots to the interview. --- Source: Qualdoc's own career page, read by RemJobs. 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