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Rail Yard Operator

$17 per hour

Rail Management Services

Entry‑Level Rail Yard Driver/Operator (Union) Pacific Trailer Repair Services – CSX Bedford Park, IL. $17.00/hour to start. Multiple shifts available. Union position with full benefits. The Job: Pacific Rail Services (PRS) is hiring Entry‑Level Union Rail Yard Driver/Operators at the CSX Bedford Park Terminal. This is a full‑time position with paid company training for the right candidate. No experience or CDL required. We are a 24/7 operation, so candidates must be flexible to work any shift. Pay & Schedule: $17.00/hour starting pay. After passing the 60 day probationary period, you're eligible for a raise in line with the Union agreement. Weekly pay. Overtime available after probationary period. 8‑hour shifts. Shift options:

6:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

2:00 PM – 10:00 PM.

10:00 PM – 6:00 AM.

Weekends & holidays required. Railroad operates 24/7/365. What You’ll Do: Drive hostler/jockey trucks to move trailers, containers, and chassis. Prepare railcars for loading and unloading. Climb railcars and secure equipment. Assist crane operators using hand signals. Stack/unstack chassis and work as part of a team. Preview the job: Benefits (After 60‑Day Probation) Union position. Full company benefits. Medical & dental insurance. Vision coverage. Paid holidays, personal days & vacation. $50 boot reimbursement. 401(k). Annual raises. Career advancement opportunities. Requirements: 18+ years old. Valid driver’s license. Pass 7‑year background check. Pass drug screen & physical abilities test. No diploma or GED required. Comfortable working outdoors in all weather. Must be flexible to work any shift. Why PRS? Recession‑proof industry. Paid training. Union protection. Long‑term career stability. Apply Today! Note: You’ll be employed directly by Pacific Trailer Repair Services and not by the railroad. #J-18808-Ljbffr Rail Management Services

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