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Rail Terminal Hostler Driver

$19.6 per hour

Rail Management Services LLC

About the Job

Entry-Level Rail Terminal Jockey Driver - Croxton, NJ.

Join Pacific Rail Services (PRS) , a leader in rail terminal operations known for stability and excellence. We're hiring Entry-Level Jockey Drivers -no CDL or prior experience required. Full training provided!

Location: Norfolk Southern Railyard - Croxton, NJ.

Employment Type: Direct hire (you will be employed by PRS and will not be considered a railroad employee).

Compensation:

  • Start: $19.60/hr.
  • 1 Year: $21.60/hr.
  • 2 Years: $24.00/hr.
  • Annual Potential: $55,000-$70,000 with overtime.
Shifts Available:
  • 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
  • 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM.
  • 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM.

    Shifts are 8 hours with mandatory OT as needed.
What You'll Do:
  • Operate jockey trucks to move 53ft trailers, containers, and chassis.
  • Perform ground duties: climb railcars, secure tracks, handle IBCs.
  • Assist crane operators using hand signals.
  • Stack/unstack chassis and load/unload chassis racks.
  • Support team operations in a fast-paced environment.
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Qualifications:
  • No experience required (outdoor, driving, or labor experience preferred).
  • Must be 18+ with valid driver's license.
  • Pass 7-year background check, drug test, and physical capabilities test.
  • No GED/diploma required.
  • Must live within 45 minutes of Croxton, NJ (no relocation).
Benefits:
  • Affordable healthcare & vision (after 60 days).
  • Free dental & life insurance.
  • 6 paid holidays, personal days & vacation.
  • $100 boot reimbursement.
  • 401K available.
  • Union membership (UFCW 464A).
  • Advancement opportunities: lift operator, foreman, supervisor, management.
Why Join Us?
  • Hands-on, outdoor work.
  • Entry-level with growth potential.
  • Recession-proof industry.
  • Stable, long-term career path.

Start your journey with Pacific Rail Services today. Apply now and build a career from the ground up!
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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