CDL-A Infrastructure Maintenance Operator/Laborer – Kansas City, MO

CDL-A Track Equipment Operator

Location: Kansas City, MO

Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire

Starting Pay: $26.00/hour, with higher pay available depending on experience

Schedule: 40 hours guaranteed per week, with significant overtime

Availability: On-call 24/7, including weekends and holidays

Benefits: Full benefits package

Position Summary

We are seeking a CDL-A Track Equipment Operator to support railroad track maintenance, repair, and construction, including emergency response at train derailment sites. This hands-on role combines heavy equipment operation, physical labor, equipment transportation, and basic mechanical maintenance.

Driving makes up approximately 10% of the job. Most responsibilities involve working at job sites, operating equipment when qualified, and assisting with track repairs and railroad recovery operations. Candidates must be comfortable with unpredictable schedules, emergency callouts, and travel to local and out-of-area job sites.