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CDL / Class 1, Heavy Equipment Operator

RJ Corman Railroad Services · Nashville, Tennessee · Posted Jul 2, 2026

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Heavy Equipment Operators/Laborers - Hotel + Paid Travel - Nashville, TN

R.J. Corman Railroad Services is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators/Laborers to join their team in Nashville, Tennessee. This role involves operating and maintaining heavy equipment for railroad derailment clearing and material handling. Candidates will enjoy a dynamic work environment, frequent travel, and opportunities for advancement. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, physically capable, and comfortable working outdoors in all conditions.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive Wages
  • Hotel and travel expenses paid for
  • Guaranteed 40 hours per week with high potential for overtime
  • On the job training provided
  • Company provided PPE
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (immediate eligibility)
  • PTO (Paid Time Off) accrual
  • 8 Paid Holidays per year (including Veteran’s Day for US Veterans)
  • Voluntary Supplemental Life, Short and Long-Term Disability, and Accident Insurance
  • FSA and HSA options
  • 401K Employer Match
  • Paid Maternity Leave
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Employee Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Annual Boot Voucher
  • Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance

What You’ll Need

  • Ability to work on call 24/7 and travel frequently to job sites
  • Must live within 45 minutes of the R.J. Corman shop
  • Must pass background, drug screen, and physical capacity test
  • Valid CDL-A with no restrictions and manual endorsement and DOT medical card highly preferred
  • Lifting up to 100 lbs. maximum, frequent lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs.
  • Comfortable working at heights over 25 feet, on bridges, over water, or in water
  • Comfortable working outside in all weather conditions

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