Job Description
Velocity Rail Solutions, Inc. has a history dating back to 1996. Velocity 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!!!
Highlights:
- Pay: $30/hour (12 or 24 hours a week)
- Schedule: Saturday and/or Sunday from 6am to 6pm (All hours will be logged on an ELD for Hours of Service. You cannot work more than 70 hours cumulative in a week)
- Home Daily!
- Paid Weekly
- Paid Training!
- Previous Tanker and/or Hazmat hauling experience NOT required
- 401k – give 5% Get 4% match, fully vested in matching funds immediately Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability
- Hazmat Reimbursement for Qualified individuals
- Annual Workboot Reimbursement
- Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement
Responsibilities / Job Duties:
Velocity Rail Solutions drivers are paid to be fully loaded with red-dyed diesel to fuel trains on an ‘On-Call’ basis by the Railroad. The Railroad pays to have dedicated trucks and drivers on duty 365 days a year. This includes Weekends and Holidays so that you can receive consistent paychecks. You are paid for a total 12 hours including 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:
· Class A CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements required.
· Must meet all refinery carding requirements and always maintain current refinery certifications
· Must be able to clear all background checks required by the company, customer, and government.
· Individuals are responsible for always maintaining all required licenses and certifications.
· Must be able to read, write and understand English.
· Must be reliable.
· 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.
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
EEO Statement: Velocity Rail Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace.