STX Corporation

Railroad Heavy Equipment Operator - Atlanta

Palmetto, GA - Full Time

🚜 Now Hiring: Heavy Equipment Operators – Railroad Construction

📍 Location: Palmetto, GA
💼 Company: STX Corporation (Family-Owned, 40+ Years Strong)
💰 Pay: $24.00 – $28.00/hr (Based on Experience)
📅 Job Type: Full-Time
📨 Apply Today

🔧 Your Role

Operate heavy machinery to build and maintain vital railroad infrastructure. Be the backbone of our construction sites, ensuring safety, precision, and progress.

You’ll Be Operating:

  • 🚜 Excavators
  • 🛠️ Skid Steers
  • 🚧 Backhoes
  • 🏗️ Front-End Loaders
  • 🚛 Rotary Dump Trucks
  • 🪝 Grapple Trucks

🌟 Why Join STX?

We’re more than a company — we’re a crew that values:

✅ Competitive Pay & Benefits
✅ Career Growth Opportunities
✅ Team Culture Focused on Safety & Excellence
✅ Per Diem for Overnight Travel
✅ 401(k) + Full Insurance Package

🧭 What We’re Looking For

  • 🏗️ 3+ Years of Equipment Operation Experience
  • 🚚 Valid Driver’s License (CDL a Plus!)
  • 🧳 Willingness to Travel 2–4 Weeks at a Time as needed.
  • 🌦️ Comfortable Working Outdoors in All Conditions
  • 🧼 Clean Driving Record & Drug-Free (DOT/FRA Testing Required)
  • 📱 Tech-Savvy with Smartphones & Computers
  • 🦺 Familiarity with OSHA, MSHA, FRA Safety Standards

🛠️ Your Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain heavy equipment
  • Perform safety inspections and routine maintenance
  • Collaborate with team to meet project goals
  • Transport materials and equipment
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues
  • Follow all safety protocols

🎯 Bonus Perks

  • 🏥 Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • 💼 Short & Long-Term Disability
  • 🏖️ Paid Time Off
  • 🔁 Referral Program
  • 🕒 Overtime Available
  • 🛏️ Overnight Per Diem

💬 Let’s Get Rolling

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