Job Description
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Position Details
- Location: Based in Barstow, CA with dispatch to Yermo every other Saturday morning
- Pay: $30/hour
- Schedule: Part-time ONLY
- Guaranteed Hours: Every other Saturday, starting at 6:00 AM for a 4–6 hour shift in Yermo
Position Summary
We are seeking a reliable and flexible part-time Relief Driver to support our operations in Yermo and Barstow (as needed). This role is ideal for drivers who value consistency, teamwork, and working in a dynamic rail service environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform locomotive cleaning and servicing duties in Yermo, including locomotive cabs, bathrooms, and toilets
- Maintain accurate paperwork and complete vehicle inspections
Compensation
- Paid weekly for all on-duty hours, including breaks, lunches, and wait time
Benefits
- 401(k): 5% company contribution with a 4% match, fully vested immediately
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL (Hazmat and Tanker endorsements preferred)
- Ability to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Must pass all required background checks (company, customer, and government)
- Must maintain all required licenses and certifications
- Ability to read, write, and understand English
- Moderate computer skills required
- Must be reliable, dependable, and able to work independently
Physical Requirements
- Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and climb on/off elevated surfaces regularly
- Walk long distances on various terrain
- Climb in/out of truck cabs and up ladders or steps multiple times per shift
- Work outdoors in adverse weather conditions
- Handle liquid non-hazardous and dry bulk materials
- Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently
Equal Opportunity Employer
Velocity Rail Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.