CDL Class A Hazmat Driver- Regional Floater-Locomotive Fueling

Job Description

Job Description

Velocity Rail Solutions, Inc. has a history dating back to 1996. We have long-term fixed contracts with Class I Railroads to fuel and service locomotives using specialized equipment. Our dedicated trucks operate 24/7, 365 days a year, in all types of weather. Our work is not seasonal, ensuring consistent pay you can count on!

Responsibilities / Job Duties: Velocity Rail Solutions drivers are responsible for loading, transporting, and transferring red-dyed diesel into trains and/or storage tanks on an 'on-call' basis for the Railroad. On-the-job training will be provided for qualified individuals. The Railroad maintains dedicated trucks and drivers on duty 24/7/365, including nights, weekends, and holidays, ensuring consistent paychecks. You will be paid for a full 12 hours each shift, including breaks, lunches, and any wait time for dispatches. You will be paid for all 'on-duty' hours, regardless of the specific task you are dispatched for.

Highlights:

• Compensation: $89.6k+/Annually
• Requirements: Must have a Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements and TWIC card. Not restricted to automatic transmission vehicles.
• Pay Frequency: Paid weekly
• Home Time: Home daily
• Experience: 1 year of verifiable experience driving a tractor trailer.
• Benefits:
• Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medical (Individual and family coverage available)
• Medical plans with high and low deductibles, set copays, and prescription amounts
• Dental and Vision (Individual and family coverage available)
• Accrued vacation starting from day one
• Paid holidays and sick time
• 401k with a 5% contribution and a 4% match, fully vested immediately
• Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability
• Short-term disability
• Health Savings Account with employer contributions
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Legal EASE (Legal and Identity Theft Assistance)
• Annual work boot reimbursement
• Prescription safety glasses reimbursement

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including sick time, which allows you to care for your health without worrying about lost wages. Sick-time details will be shared during onboarding. Our benefits also include hourly pay with built-in overtime, paid training, and designated paid holidays. Vacation time accrues from your first day, including during training, but can only be used after 90 days.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Must have a Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements and TWIC card.
• No Automatic restriction on CDL.
• 1 year of commercial driving experience in a manual transmission vehicle.
• Must be able to clear all background checks required by the company, customer, and government.
• Responsible for maintaining all required licenses and certifications.
• Must be able to read, write, and understand English.
• Must be reliable and dependable.
• Must know when to ask for help.
• Moderate computer skills required.
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Willing to work various shifts, including overnights, weekends, and holidays (shifts may rotate).

Physical Requirements:

• Able to consistently bend, stoop, kneel, and climb on and off elevated surfaces.
• May have to walk long distances on paved, unmaintained, or uneven surfaces.
• Able to climb in and out of a truck cab multiple times per shift and climb a ladder or steps 10 or more times per day.
• Able to drive and work outside in adverse weather conditions.
• Willing to work with liquid non-hazardous and dry bulk materials.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently.

EEO Statement: Velocity Rail Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace.