Punch Truck Operator / CDL Driver – Highway Construction - Erie, PA

Job Posted 9/28/2026
Geostabilization International
Erie, PA
United States
Category Specialty Trades
Pay
$31.00 to $36.00 Per Hour
Job Description

GeoStabilization International (GSI), Access Limited, and RoadGuard together form a leading infrastructure solutions platform dedicated to protecting people and strengthening critical infrastructure across North America and New Zealand. 

GSI is the premier geohazard mitigation firm specializing in emergency slope stabilization, landslide repair, grouting, and micropiles through innovative design-build delivery. Access Limited brings over a century of steep-slope expertise and operates North America’s largest fleet of spider excavators, delivering complex rockfall and geotechnical solutions in the most challenging environments. RoadGuard, founded in 2024, unites industry-leading roadway safety companies providing guardrail, bridge railing, highway signage, fencing, and specialty fabrication services.

Across all our businesses, we are driven by innovation, extreme ownership, technical excellence, and a relentless commitment to measurable results that improve safety and infrastructure resilience. 


The Punch Truck Operator is at the core of every installation of guardrail along American's roadways. 

They set the pace of the crew, ensure each installation is safe and meets standards, and operates a piece of equipment like few others in the world. 

Responsibilities:

  • Primary responsibility is running a drop hammer or vibratory post pounder, for the installation of guardrail.
  • Responsible for driving the Punch Truck to/from work sites
  • Responsible for supporting the layout, set-up of guardrail installation and working closely with the foreman and crew to ensure efficient work progress
  • Loading and unloading materials in support of the daily work
  • On occasion engaging in the use of power tools and manual digging when conditions are not conducive to use of the Punch Truck.

Qualifications:

  • CDL Class A or the ability to obtain certification within the first 2 months of employment 
  • 2-5 Years of Heavy Equipment operation 
  • 2 years of commercial driving experience 
  • Strong understanding of hydraulic/pneumatic equipment  
  • Must live within commuting distance of the office and be able to report there each Monday before traveling with the crew to job sites for the workweek. Candidates should be prepared to stay out of town Monday through Friday.

Nice to Have: 

  • Mechanic experience on hydraulic/pneumatic equipment 
  • Prior experience with Guardrail Installation 
  • Heavy Highway construction experience. 

Compensation:

$31 - $36/hour depending on qualifications and experience. 

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