Class A CDL Driver | Locomotive Fueling | Hazmat & Tanker | Home Daily | $54,832 + Annually

Velocity Rail Solutions Roanoke, VA Posted 12 hours ago
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Join Velocity Rail Solutions Velocity Rail Solutions has long-term contracts with Class I Railroads to provide locomotive fueling services across the country. Our dedicated trucks operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, providing stable, year-round employment with guaranteed hours and consistent pay. Report to Location: Elrama, PA Why Drivers Choose Velocity

  • $54,832+ Annual Earnings
  • Home Daily
  • Guaranteed Hours Every Week
  • Built-In Weekly Overtime
  • Paid Weekly
  • Year-Round, Non-Seasonal Work
  • Long-Term Stability with Class I Railroad Contracts
  • Paid Training No Previous Tanker or Fueling Experience Required
  • Full

Benefits

Available After 30 Days

  • PTO Begins Accruing on Day One
  • Paid Holidays Even If You're Not Scheduled to Work
  • 401(k) Contribute 5%, Receive a 4% Company Match with Immediate Vesting

Schedule

  • 7:00 AM 19:00 AM
  • Consistent 48-36 hour alternating schedule
  • 48 hour weeks: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday from 7am to 7pm (Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday OFF)
  • 36 hour weeks: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday from 7am to 7pm (Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday OFF)
  • Straight day shift
  • Must be available to work weekends and holidays
  • Guaranteed 12-hour paid shifts
  • Work on an on-call basis during your scheduled shift and be ready to respond when dispatched by the railroad

What You'll Do

This is not typical trucking. As a Locomotive Fueling Driver, you'll operate a specialized fuel truck to safely fuel locomotives for Class I Railroads. Approximately 9095% of the job is performed outside the truck, making this a hands-on position.

Responsibilities

include:

  • Climbing in and out of your truck or locomotive steps multiple times per shift
  • Safely fuel locomotives using specialized fueling equipment
  • Stick fuel tanks and monitor fuel levels
  • Pull hoses and operate fuel nozzles
  • Work safely around active rail equipment
  • Complete required inspections and documentation
  • Follow all company, railroad, DOT, and safety procedures
  • Be prepared to work outdoors in all weather conditions Because rail operations run 24/7, dispatches can occur at any time during your shift. You'll be paid for the entire 12-hour shiftincluding breaks, lunch, and wait timeregardless of the number of dispatches received.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (Individual & Family Coverage)
  • 401(k) with 4% Company Match (Immediate Vesting)
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance, AD&D & Long-Term Disability
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Legal & Financial Assistance
  • Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Plans
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Paid Time Off
  • Annual Work Boot Reimbursement
  • Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement Minimum

Qualifications

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Hazmat Endorsement
  • Tanker Endorsement
  • Valid DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate (Med Card)
  • FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse compliant
  • Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
  • No DUI/DWI convictions within the past three (3) years
  • Ability to pass company, customer, railroad, and government background checks
  • Moderate computer skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong commitment to safety and reliability
  • Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to climb, bend, kneel, walk on uneven surfaces, and safely work around active locomotives
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays Build a Career with Velocity If you're looking for steady income, guaranteed weekly hours, built-in overtime, home daily schedules, and a company that values its drivers, Velocity Rail Solutions offers a unique career opportunity that keeps America's railroads moving. Velocity Rail Solutions, Inc. is an

Equal Opportunity Employer

and a Drug?Free Workplace. Velocity Rail Solutions has long-term fixed contracts with Class I Railroads to fuel and/or service locomotives using specialized equipment. We have dedicated trucks that operate 24/7 365 days a year. We work in all types of weather and our work is not seasonal. Pay you can count on!!!

BENEFITS

  • $54,832+ Annually (48-36-48-36 hour rotational schedule year round)
  • Home daily!
  • Paid weekly
  • Dayshift 48-36-48-36 hour schedule from 7 am to 7 pm with every other weekend off.
  • Week 1 & Week 3: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday from 7am to 7pm (Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday OFF)
  • Week 2 & Week 4: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday from 7am to 7pm (Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday OFF)
  • Previous Tanker and/or Hazmat experience NOT required
  • Must have a Class A CDL with hazardous materials and tanker endorsements. No Automatic restriction
  • Medical, dental, and vision
  • 401k - give 5% get 4% match, fully vested in matching funds immediately
  • Company-paid life, AD&D, and long term disability
  • Short term Disability
  • Health Savings Account with Employer Contributions
  • Healthcare flex spending account
  • Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
  • Wellness Discount Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Legal EASE (Legal and Financial Assistance)
  • Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Plans
  • Paid holidays, Sick pay, and accrued PTO
  • Annual Workboot Reimbursement
  • Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement We offer hourly pay with built-in Overtime on a weekly basis! Paid training! Plus we offer 'Paid Holidays', whether you are scheduled to work or not! Vacation time starts to accrue on day one, even while you are in training. You can use it as you accrue it, carry it over, let it build up, or cash it out! No need to wait 1 year for vacation time to be available! We also have a full benefits package available after 30 days of employment. Drivers find out our benefit offerings, low deductibles, premiums, we match 4% on 5% contribution on our 401K with immediate vesting and they know how much we care about drivers and their families!

Responsibilities / Job Duties

Velocity Rail Solutions drivers are paid to be fully loaded with red-dye diesel to fuel trains on an 'On-Call' basis by the Railroad. The Job training will be provided for qualified individuals. The Railroad pays to have dedicated trucks and drivers on duty 24/7/365 days a year. This includes Nights, Weekends, and Holidays, so you can receive consistent paychecks. You are paid for a full 12 hours to include breaks, lunches, and wait-time for dispatches. That's right, you are paid for all On-Duty' hours, regardless of what you are dispatched for!

Requirements/Qualifications

  • Must have a Class A CDL with hazardous materials and tanker endorsements. No Automatic restriction
  • Must be able to clear all background checks required by the company, customer, and government.
  • Individuals are responsible for maintaining all required licenses and certifications at all times.
  • Must be able to read, write, and understand English.
  • Must be reliable and dependable.
  • Must know when to ask for help.
  • Moderate computer skills are required.
  • Must be able to work independently and with minimal supervision
  • Should be willing to work a variety of shifts including nights, 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 or 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 & dry bulk materials
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs frequently

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