Cranemasters, Inc.

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Cranemasters : Cranemasters Railroad contractor providing innovative solutions. Car re-railment, clearing the line, laying panel track, damaged car relocation and site clean up. Cranemasters can recover heavy equipment, vehicles and trucks.

Cranemasters is the leader in providing emergency services to the railroad. We are currently hiring laborers and equipment operators with a valid CDL class A license.

Basic Function:
Responsible for loading, unloading and safe transportation of equipment and/or materials to/from
job site, operation of equipment at job site (if qualified) and providing assistance, including
manual labor, in rerailing operations.

Ensures that all activities are carried out in a safe, effective, professional, and efficient manner.

Essential Functions:

1. Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspection of trucks, trailers, and equipment in accordance with
Company policy and D.O.T. regulations.
2. Drives tractor-trailer to/from job sites, inspects loads, and machinery being transported.
Verifies transportation permits to ensure that specifications for overweight and oversize
loads/equipment are accurate.
3. Upon arrival at job site, participates in discussions related to the days’ work plan in to ensure safety/efficiency in carrying out daily work assignment. Actively participates in daily safety briefing.
4. Moves, stages, loads/unloads materials/equipment in preparation of work activities for rerailing. Upon conclusion of assignment ensures that equipment/materials are reloaded for safe transportation and actively
participates in site clean-up.
5. Assist in assembly, inspection, and operation of cranes and other equipment. Operates equipment
in conformance with standard operational policies/procedures while following all safety rules/regulations. Assist with rigging and connection of chains, cables, and winches during
derailments. Performs equipment operations with awareness to surroundings and co-workers so as to
avoid dangerous situations.
6. Operates equipment (cranes, backhoes, grapple truck, dump truck, excavators, etc.) in accomplishment of tasks associated with specialty lifting and re-railing.
7. Upon return to home base restocks vehicles/equipment with necessary parts, components, supplies in preparation of future work.
8. Flexible/work-ready to perform tasks for other departments/divisions as may be required to meet
business needs and customer expectations.

**Overtime paid for all hours after 4pm**
Cranemasters is a leading railroad contractor, with it's newest division located in Wind Gap, PA. We are seeking to hire Equipment Operators and Laborers with Class A CDL's to be a part of our rail services crew. Rail services provides 24/7 emergency response services to the railroad. If you are looking for a career in Railroad Services, working with the best crews and the best equipment, you are encouraged to apply.

CDL-A DRIVER / LABORER - RAILROAD SERVICES

Responsible for loading, unloading and safe transportation of equipment and ex*****on of field-based work including manual labor in accomplishment of tasks related to rerailing operations, track maintenance and repair, load adjust/load transfer, and/or car repair. Follows direction and adheres to all safety policies/procedures. Ensures that all activities are carried out in a safe, effective, professional, and efficient manner.

1. Actively participates in daily safety briefing. Follows all safety rules/regulations; wears required PPE; performs work in accordance with established process/procedures.
2. Seeks out Foreman/Supervisor for direction regarding daily work assignment(s).
3. As directed loads/moves/distributes materials in preparation of work activities for rerailing, load adjust, load transfer, car repair and general railroad maintenance and repair.
4. Performs pre and post trip inspection of trucks and trailers; drives to/from job sites.
Participates in work activities as assigned.
5. Performs manual labor including but not limited to: cutting vegetation/brush, digging holes/trenches, carrying materials from vehicles/equipment to designated area

Requirements

- 1 year of work experience in field-based operation involving manual labor (construction, farm equipment, utility, or related industry).
- Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Drivers’ License (CDL) with good driving record.
- Capable of understanding and following directions.
- Display strong adherence to safety policies and procedures.
- Must pass qualification tests as required (includes E-Rail Safe and other training/safety programs).
- Must meet 24/7 availability in order to respond to emergency calls for service including weekends and holidays.

Railroad contractor - must be available for on-call and travel for emergency derailment services.

Responsible for loading, unloading and safe transportation of equipment and/or materials to/from job site, operation of equipment at job site (if qualified) and providing assistance in one or more of the following: rerailing operations, maintenance/repair of railroad cars, load adjust/transfer activities and track maintenance/repair/new builds. Ensures that all activities are carried out in a safe, effective, professional, and efficient manner so as to protect employees and the assets of the Company.
Essential Functions:
1.Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspection of trucks, trailers, and equipment in accordance with Company policy and D.O.T. regulations.
2.Drives tractor-trailer to/from job sites, inspects loads, and machinery being transported. Verifies transportation permits to ensure that specifications for overweight and oversize loads/equipment are accurate.
3.Upon arrival at job site, participates in discussions related to the days’ work plan in to ensure safety/efficiency in carrying out daily work assignment. Actively participates in daily safety briefing.
4.Moves, stages, loads/unloads materials/equipment in preparation of work activities for rerailing, load adjust/transfer, and/or track maintenance/repair/new builds. Upon conclusion of assignment ensures that equipment/materials are reloaded for safe transportation and actively participates in site clean-up.
5.Assist in assembly, inspection, and operation of cranes and other equipment. Operates equipment in conformance with standard operational policies/procedures while following all safety rules/regulations. Assist with rigging and connection of chains, cables, and winches during derailments. Performs equipment operations with awareness to surroundings and co-workers so as to avoid dangerous situations.
6.Operates equipment (cranes, side booms, backhoes, grapple truck, dump truck, excavators, etc.) in accomplishment of tasks associated with specialty lifting, re-railing, load transfer, track maintenance/repair, grading or other work in preparation for railroad construction and related activities.
7.Works with hydraulic tools, welding, cutting with torches, electrical tools and common hand tools in accomplishment of work assignments.
8.Continuously monitors equipment/vehicles to minimize down town and to ensure operational readiness.
9.Perform and document minor service on equipment/vehicles, referring more complicated mechanical issues to Shop Manager/Foreman for repair.
10.Participates in disassembly/loading of cranes and other equipment as necessary at the end of job assignment.
11.Upon return to home base restocks vehicles/equipment with necessary parts, components, supplies in preparation of future work. Sorts scrap materials placing same in designated locations.

Great Company, with great benefits.

**All hours worked after 4pm pay overtime.

Must live or relocate to reside less than 1 hour from the Division.

Cranemasters is a leading railroad contractor providing scheduled maintenance, construction and emergency services to the railroad industry.

This position travels and is on call for emergencies

CDL Driver/Laborers are part responsible for loading, unloading and safe transportation of equipment and/or materials to/from job site, operation of equipment at job site (if qualified) and providing assistance, including manual labor, in one or more of the following: rerailing operations, maintenance/repair of railroad cars, load adjust/transfer activities and track maintenance/repair/new builds.
Ensures that all activities are carried out in a safe, effective, professional, and efficient manner so as to protect employees and the assets of the Company.
Essential Functions:
1. Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspection of trucks, trailers, and equipment in accordance with Company policy and D.O.T. regulations.
2. Drives tractor-trailer to/from job sites, inspects loads, and machinery being transported. Verifies transportation permits to ensure that specifications for overweight and oversize loads/equipment are accurate.
3. Upon arrival at job site, participates in discussions related to the days’ work plan in to ensure safety/efficiency in carrying out daily work assignment. Actively participates in daily safety briefing.
4. Moves, stages, loads/unloads materials/equipment in preparation of work activities for rerailing, load adjust/transfer, and/or track maintenance/repair/new builds. Upon conclusion of assignment ensures that equipment/materials are reloaded for safe transportation and actively participates in site clean-up.
5. Assist in assembly, inspection, and operation of cranes and other equipment. Operates equipment in conformance with standard operational policies/procedures while following all safety rules/regulations. Assist with rigging and connection of chains, cables, and winches during derailments. Performs equipment operations with awareness to surroundings and co-workers so as to avoid dangerous situations.
6. Operates equipment (cranes, backhoes, grapple truck, dump truck, excavators, etc.) in accomplishment of tasks associated with specialty lifting, re-railing, load transfer, track maintenance/repair, grading or other work in preparation for railroad construction and related activities.
7. Works with hydraulic tools, welding, cutting with torches, electrical tools and common hand tools in accomplishment of work assignments.
8. Continuously monitors equipment/vehicles to minimize down time and to ensure operational readiness.
9. Perform and document minor service on equipment/vehicles, referring more complicated mechanical issues to Shop Manager/Foreman for repair.
10. Participates in disassembly/loading of cranes and other equipment as necessary at the end of job assignment.
11. Upon return to home base restocks vehicles/equipment with necessary parts, components, supplies in preparation of future work. Sorts scrap materials placing same in designated locations.
12. Flexible/work-ready to perform tasks for other departments/divisions as may be required to meet business needs and customer expectations.

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Railroad contractor - must be available for on-call and travel for emergency services.

Responsible for loading, unloading and safe transportation of equipment and/or materials to/from job site, operation of equipment at job site (if qualified) and providing assistance in one or more of the following: rerailing operations, maintenance/repair of railroad cars, load adjust/transfer activities and track maintenance/repair/new builds. Ensures that all activities are carried out in a safe, effective, professional, and efficient manner so as to protect employees and the assets of the Company.
Essential Functions:
1.Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspection of trucks, trailers, and equipment in accordance with Company policy and D.O.T. regulations.
2.Drives tractor-trailer to/from job sites, inspects loads, and machinery being transported. Verifies transportation permits to ensure that specifications for overweight and oversize loads/equipment are accurate.
3.Upon arrival at job site, participates in discussions related to the days’ work plan in to ensure safety/efficiency in carrying out daily work assignment. Actively participates in daily safety briefing.
4.Moves, stages, loads/unloads materials/equipment in preparation of work activities for rerailing, load adjust/transfer, and/or track maintenance/repair/new builds. Upon conclusion of assignment ensures that equipment/materials are reloaded for safe transportation and actively participates in site clean-up.
5.Assist in assembly, inspection, and operation of cranes and other equipment. Operates equipment in conformance with standard operational policies/procedures while following all safety rules/regulations. Assist with rigging and connection of chains, cables, and winches during derailments. Performs equipment operations with awareness to surroundings and co-workers so as to avoid dangerous situations.
6.Operates equipment (cranes, backhoes, grapple truck, dump truck, excavators, etc.) in accomplishment of tasks associated with specialty lifting, re-railing, load transfer, track maintenance/repair, grading or other work in preparation for railroad construction and related activities.
7.Works with hydraulic tools, welding, cutting with torches, electrical tools and common hand tools in accomplishment of work assignments.
8.Continuously monitors equipment/vehicles to minimize down town and to ensure operational readiness.
9.Perform and document minor service on equipment/vehicles, referring more complicated mechanical issues to Shop Manager/Foreman for repair.
10.Participates in disassembly/loading of cranes and other equipment as necessary at the end of job assignment.
11.Upon return to home base restocks vehicles/equipment with necessary parts, components, supplies in preparation of future work. Sorts scrap materials placing same in designated locations.

Cranemasters is looking for Train Wreckers in Cincinnati. With our newest Division opening in Cincinnati, Cranemasters is hiring for the Superintendent position to lead a rerail team and manage equipment and operations.

Great pay and benefits with the best company in the business. This position is bonused and includes company truck.

Basic Function:
Responsible for management and oversight of all operational, technical, administrative, and fiscal activities associated with assigned division. Responsible for management and leadership of Supervisors and Managers tasked with safety/risk management, service delivery, quality control,
project management, equipment/resource allocation, and enhancement of client relationships.

Ensures that all activities are carried out in a safe, effective, professional, and efficient manner, according to Cranemasters policies and standards, so as to protect employees and the assets
of the Company.

1. Direct/daily interaction with Assistant Division Superintendents and Supervisors, leading by example and motivating to strive for success and excellence.
2. Assigns jobs/projects to Assistant Division Superintendents and Supervisors. Reviews work progress daily ensuring contract/regulatory compliance and trouble-shooting any potential problems related to safety, on-time project completion, material availability, etc.
3. Reviews quotes/bids for work/services to ensure accuracy of estimates, profit margin, man-power scheduling, and equipment allocation. Reviews/approves all subcontractor proposals ensuring quality and service delivery/work accomplishment requirements are met.
4. Regularly visits work sites to provide leadership, guidance and support to Assistant Division Superintendents and Supervisors. Analyzes/monitors work in progress to fully manage and mitigate
any risks.
5. Responsible for implementation/ management of division-wide safety program ensuring that goals and objectives for safety are adopted and “live” as a part of Cranemasters’ culture.
6. Responsible for the financial control of the division including development and management of monthly/quarterly and annual budgets. Reviews and approves expenditures as required for division’s
operational needs. May establish limits for subordinate’s expenditures requiring prior approval before executing purchase.
7. Ensures that Assistant Division Superintendent/Supervisors timely submit and/or approve accurate
reports/data/documentation in accordance with established processes for accounting/payroll. Includes: payroll data, equipment usage, project reports, etc.
8. Makes recommendations to Regional AVP or Regional Vice President regarding staffing adjustments, equipment/vehicle purchases/replacements, facility repairs/enhancements, scrap, inventory, etc.
9. Provides input and suggestions to Regional AVP of Operations or Regional VP of Operations on strategic initiatives. As directed, implements programs/plans as needed to meet the Company’s
strategic initiatives.
10. Dedicates effort to furthering opportunities for growth through pursuit of new customer relationships. Attends customer meetings, industry trade shows, and other meetings/events that
provide a platform for expanding the scope of business engagements.
11. Provides hands-on demonstration of commitment to the division’s culture and maintenance of a positive
work environment. Provides leadership and mentorship to all employees in order to retain a well skilled and highly capable work force. Communicates through words and behaviors the Cranemasters Mission, Vision and Values.
12. Responsible for hiring/selection process. Ensures that Assistant Division
Superintendents/Supervisors have candidates perform skills demos at interview. Utilizes “best in practice” interview skills to select the best talent, and individuals of integrity/character that
best fit/enhance Cranemasters culture.
13. Provides regular feedback as well as coaching/counseling to direct reports to further develop their knowledge, skills, and abilities. Conducts annual assessments of direct report’s job
performance for annual reviews. Identifies training needs and goals for further development of employee’s skills ensuring that employee is afforded the opportunity to attain these goals.
14. Monitors equipment/vehicles to assess condition, minimize down time, plan for replacement as needed and to ensure operational readiness. Works in conjunction with Shop Manager/Director of Fleet Maintenance/Director of Fleet maintenance to coordinate any out of service issues.
15. Other duties as assigned.

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Cranemasters is a leading railroad contractor with a fleet of trucks, trailers, heavy equipment (excavators, tampers, crawler cranes, road cranes and more). We are looking for a senior mechanic to work in our Richmond Shop. Great pay and benefits. Be sure to include job history when you apply. You can apply here or at www.cranemasters.com

Basic Function:

Responsible for diagnosis of mechanical failures, ex*****on of required repairs, rebuilds, routine service delivery for Cranemasters preventative maintenance program and providing emergency repairs in the event of a vehicle/equipment failure that occurs in the field. Ensures that all work is performed with emphasis on safety and quality.

Ensures that all activities are carried out in a safe, effective, professional, and efficient manner so as to protect employees and the assets of the Company.

Essential Functions:

1. Adheres to Cranemasters safety policies and procedures. Actively participates in daily job/work briefing.
2. Applies mechanical skills/knowledge to diagnose/troubleshoot mechanical failures, following standard procedures completes complex repairs/rebuilds/modifications. Performs other maintenance tasks as required to ensure the safe and reliable operation of Cranemasters vehicles and equipment including: cranes, dozers, excavators, trucks, diesel engines, etc.
3. Performs preventative maintenance in compliance with Cranemasters PM program. Utilizes knowledge and experience accessing mechanical conditions, recommends repair/replacement of parts/belts, etc., performs work after obtaining approvals.
4. Timely and accurately completes required documentation such as work orders, time sheets, warranty claims, quality/inspection documents, PM documentation, etc. Records detailed information as required including mileage, hours, date and work/repair description. Ensures that documentation is legible and understandable.
5. Routes requests for emergency repairs to the Shop Foreman/Manager to ensure priority assignments are not interrupted.
6. Proactive team member providing and supporting the training of other mechanics in accomplishment of administrative duties in addition to technical tasks.
7. Maintains a clean/safe work area, assists team members in maintaining the cleanliness of the shop, ensures that tools are in good repair and returned to designed location when work has been completed.
8. Completes required training for safety procedures, enhancement of technical skills and professional development.
9. Other duties as assigned.

Required Travel: As may be required for delivery of services in the event of an equipment failure that occurs in the field/job site; set-up and field testing, warranty work after delivery, as well as other travel to/from Cranemasters locations, training, seminars and meetings

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Railroad Contractor - Responsible for loading, unloading and safe transportation of equipment and/or materials to/from job site, operation of equipment at job site (if qualified) and providing assistance, including manual labor, in one or more of the following: rerailing operations, maintenance/repair of railroad cars, load adjust/transfer activities and track maintenance/repair/new builds.

Ensures that all activities are carried out in a safe, effective, professional, and efficient manner so as to protect employees and the assets of the Company.

Essential Functions:

1. Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspection of trucks, trailers, and equipment in accordance with Company policy and D.O.T. regulations.
2. Drives tractor-trailer to/from job sites, inspects loads, and machinery being transported. Verifies transportation permits to ensure that specifications for overweight and oversize loads/equipment are accurate.
3. Upon arrival at job site, participates in discussions related to the days’ work plan in to ensure safety/efficiency in carrying out daily work assignment. Actively participates in daily safety briefing.
4. Moves, stages, loads/unloads materials/equipment in preparation of work activities for rerailing, load adjust/transfer, and/or track maintenance/repair/new builds. Upon conclusion of assignment ensures that equipment/materials are reloaded for safe transportation and actively participates in site clean-up.
5. Assist in assembly, inspection, and operation of cranes and other equipment. Operates equipment in conformance with standard operational policies/procedures while following all safety rules/regulations. Assist with rigging and connection of chains, cables, and winches during derailments. Performs equipment operations with awareness to surroundings and co-workers so as to avoid dangerous situations.
6. Operates equipment (cranes, backhoes, grapple truck, dump truck, excavators, etc.) in accomplishment of tasks associated with specialty lifting, re-railing, load transfer, track maintenance/repair, grading or other work in preparation for railroad construction and related activities.
7. Works with hydraulic tools, welding, cutting with torches, electrical tools and common hand tools in accomplishment of work assignments.
8. Continuously monitors equipment/vehicles to minimize down time and to ensure operational readiness.
9. Perform and document minor service on equipment/vehicles, referring more complicated mechanical issues to Shop Manager/Foreman for repair.
10. Participates in disassembly/loading of cranes and other equipment as necessary at the end of job assignment.
11. Upon return to home base restocks vehicles/equipment with necessary parts, components, supplies in preparation of future work. Sorts scrap materials placing same in designated locations.
12. Flexible/work-ready to perform tasks for other departments/divisions as may be required to meet business needs and customer expectations.
13. Follows all required safety policies and procedures.
14. Maintains vehicles/equipment and work area ensuring that they are cleared of debris/trash, tools and equipment are organized and that the work area/vehicle/equipment present the level of quality and craftsmanship expected of Cranemasters’ team members.

Required Travel: Yes; Frequent/extended overnight travel

Subordinate Positions: N/A

Immediate Supervisor’s Title: Supervisor, Foreman

Required Skills and Experience:

1. Three years of progressive experience operating heavy motorized equipment to include: backhoe, bulldozer, excavator, front-end loader, grapple truck, rail-bound equipment, tractor and skid-steer loaders; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
2. Must possess a valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with good driving record.
3. Capable of understanding and following directions.
4. Display strong adherence to safety policies and procedures.
5. Able to read, write and speak English
6. Must pass qualification tests as required (includes E-Rail Safe and other training/safety programs).
7. Must meet 24/7 availability in order to respond to emergency calls for service including weekends and holidays.

Physical Demands:

1. Constantly on feet
2. Walking / carrying loads on uneven surfaces and in ballast.
3. Working in ALL weather conditions.
4. Working extended hours.
5. Constant bending, twisting, stooping, standing and / or walking.
6. Regular lifting of up to 50 pounds; loads in excess of 50 pounds and which can be reduced, should be made lighter.
7. Employee must obtain assistance when lifting items weighing more than 75 pounds, or items which present ergonomic challenges in lifting/movement/placement.

 Cranemasters is a 24/7 emergency service provider to the railroad industry and as such, the Driver/Operator is subject to work outside of normal working hours including nights, weekends and/or holidays.

Heavy Equipment Operators and Laborers with Class A CDL for railroad service.
Cranemasters provides emergency and scheduled services to the railroad. Conducting rerail operations and track builds/repairs.

Basic Description:
Responsible for loading, unloading and safe transportation of equipment and/or materials to/from job site, operation of equipment at job site and providing assistance in one or more of the following: rerailing operations, maintenance/repair of railroad cars, load adjust/transfer activities and track maintenance/repair/new builds.
Ensures that all activities are carried out in a safe, effective, professional, and efficient manner.

Essential Functions:

Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspection of trucks, trailers, and equipment in accordance with Company policy and D.O.T. regulations.
Drives tractor-trailer to/from job sites, inspects loads, and machinery being transported. Verifies transportation permits to ensure that specifications for overweight and oversize loads/equipment are accurate.
Upon arrival at job site, participates in discussions related to the days’ work plan in to ensure safety/efficiency in carrying out daily work assignment. Actively participates in daily safety briefing.
Moves, stages, loads/unloads materials/equipment in preparation of work activities for rerailing, load adjust/transfer, and/or track maintenance/repair/new builds. Upon conclusion of assignment ensures that equipment/materials are reloaded for safe transportation and actively participates in site clean-up.
Assist in assembly, inspection, and operation of cranes and other equipment. Operates equipment in conformance with standard operational policies/procedures while following all safety rules/regulations. Assist with rigging and connection of chains, cables, and winches during derailments. Performs equipment operations with awareness to surroundings and co-workers so as to avoid dangerous situations.
Operates equipment (cranes, backhoes, grapple truck, dump truck, excavators, etc.) in accomplishment of tasks associated with specialty lifting, re-railing, load transfer, track maintenance/repair, grading or other work in preparation for railroad construction and related activities.
Works with hydraulic tools, welding, cutting with torches, electrical tools and common hand tools in accomplishment of work assignments.
Continuously monitors equipment/vehicles to minimize down town and to ensure operational readiness.
Perform and document minor service on equipment/vehicles, referring more complicated mechanical issues to Shop Manager/Foreman for repair.
Participates in disassembly/loading of cranes and other equipment as necessary at the end of job assignment.
Upon return to home base restocks vehicles/equipment with necessary parts, components, supplies in preparation of future work. Sorts scrap materials placing same in designated locations.
Flexible/work-ready to perform tasks for other departments/divisions as may be required to meet business needs and customer expectations.
Follows all required safety policies and procedures.
Maintains vehicles/equipment and work area ensuring that they are cleared of debris/trash, tools and equipment are organized and that the work area/vehicle/equipment present the level of quality and craftsmanship expected of Cranemasters’ team members.