Job Description
About the Opportunity
Velocity Rail Solutions is seeking a dependable CDL Class A Driver with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements-no Automatic Restriction to join our elite team fueling locomotives. This night shift position offers consistent, full-time hours, weekly pay, and year-round stability — no weather or seasonal slowdowns.
You’ll be paid for a full 12-hour shift — including breaks, lunch, and dispatch wait time — with steady income. The best part? Get 3 days off one week and 4 the next, so you can enjoy more free time. If you want a local driving job where you’re home daily and part of a vital operation, this is it
Why You’ll Love This Job
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$65,296 + Annually
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$1204 + Weekly
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Guaranteed 42-hours year round
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Paid weekly
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Home daily
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Set PM shift schedule:
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1 AM to 7 AM Wednesday
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7 PM – 7 AM Thursday thru Saturday
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Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday OFF
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Overtime pay after 40 hours
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Manual transmission tractor with tanker (10-speed)
Responsibilities
- Work safely at all times without incident. You are empowered to STOP work at any time due to unsafe conditions.
- Safely fuel locomotives on an on-call basis during your scheduled shift — paid for the full 12 hours, regardless of the number of dispatches
- Respond promptly to all railroad dispatches.
- Complete accurate diesel accounting paperwork and perform pre- and post-shift vehicle and equipment inspections
- Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Follow all customer safety rules and regulations
- Report any spills or safety-related incidents immediately
- Assist with light maintenance and cleanliness of equipment and work area
- Maintain current training, licenses, and certifications
- Demonstrate reliability, safety, and professionalism through attendance, communication, and conduct
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Regional Manager or Site Leader
What You Need to Bring
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CDL Class A with Hazmat & Tanker endorsements
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Manual transmission experience – no automatic restrictions
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Tractor-trailer driving experience (Hazmat hauling experience not required)
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Ability to pass DOT and company background checks
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Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
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Strong communication and time-management skills
Comprehensive Benefits Include
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Medical, Dental, Vision (Individual & Family – BCBS)
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401(k) with 5% company contribution + 4% match (fully vested immediately)
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Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time (vacation starts accruing on day one)
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Company-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability
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Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
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Supplemental insurance options
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Gym membership discounts
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Legal & Identity Theft Assistance
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Annual work boot and prescription safety glasses reimbursement
Physical Requirements
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Able to consistently bend, stoop, kneel, and climb on and off elevated surfaces
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May have to walk long distances on paved, unmaintained, or uneven surfaces
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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
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Able to drive and work outside in adverse weather conditions
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Willing to work with liquid hazardous and dry bulk materials
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Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs frequently
We Offer
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Paid training
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Hourly pay with built-in overtime
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A team that supports independence and professionalism
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A safe, respectful, and drug-free workplace
If you’re ready to drive with purpose and stability, apply today and fuel your career with a company that values your time and skills.