CDL Class A Driver – HOME DAILY – Locomotive Fueling (Laborer) – Bedford Park – Night Shift – Must Live in Illinois
Job Description
Velocity Rail Solutions has been a trusted name in rail fueling since 1996. We operate under long-term contracts with Class I Railroads, providing 24/7/365 fueling services using specialized equipment. Our work is consistent year-round, in all weather conditions—no seasonal layoffs, just reliable paychecks.
Position Highlights
- Location: Bedford Park, IL (Must live in Illinois. Indiana outside hiring radius)
- Annual Earnings: $70,268+
- Weekly Pay:
- $1,540/week for 60-hour weeks
- $1,144/week for 48-hour weeks
- Schedule: 60-60-48 rotation night shift (5 PM – 5 AM), with consecutive weekdays off. Must be able to work Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
- Home Daily
- Paid Weekly
- Automatic Tractor
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision (BCBS – Individual & Family)
- 401(k): 5% company contribution + 4% match (fully vested immediately)
- Paid Time Off: Vacation, holidays, and sick time (vacation accrues from day one)
- Company-Paid Insurance: Life & accidental & long-term disability
- Health Savings Account (HSA): With employer contributions
- Flex Spending Account (FSA): Plus dependent care flex spending
- Supplemental Insurance Options
- Gym Membership Discounts
- Legal & Identity Theft Assistance
- Annual Reimbursement: Work boots & prescription safety glasses
Why Velocity?
- Hourly Pay with Built-In Overtime
- Paid Training
- Paid Holidays – Whether Scheduled or Not
- Vacation Time Accrues from Day One
- Full Benefits Package Available After 30 Days
- Consistent Paychecks & Job Stability
- Guaranteed Overtime
Responsibilities
- Operate safely at all times; empowered to stop work for unsafe conditions
- Fuel locomotives following detailed procedures
- Respond promptly to dispatches while on duty
- Complete accurate fuel accounting paperwork
- Conduct pre- and post-shift vehicle inspections
- Follow all PPE and customer safety requirements
- Report spills or incidents immediately
- Assist with light vehicle maintenance and site cleanliness
- Maintain current training and certifications
- Demonstrate reliability, safety, and teamwork
- Perform other duties as assigned by management
Qualifications
- Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements
- Must live in Illinois. Indiana is outside the hiring radius for this position.
- Must meet and maintain refinery carding requirements
- Must pass all required background checks
- Must maintain all licenses and certifications
- Able to read, write, and understand English
- Reliable, dependable, and able to work independently
- Moderate computer skills
- Willing to work nights, weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts
Physical Requirements
- Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, and climbing
- Walking long distances on uneven surfaces
- Climbing in/out of truck cab and ladders multiple times per shift
- Working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Handling liquid non-hazardous and dry bulk materials
- Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs frequently
