CDL Class A Hazmat Driver–LOCAL- HOME DAILY-Locomotive Fueling

Job Description

Velocity Rail Solutions, Inc. has a history dating back to 1996. We have long-term fixed contracts with Class I Railroads to fuel and service locomotives using specialized equipment. Our dedicated trucks operate 24/7, 365 days a year, in all types of weather. Our work is not seasonal, ensuring consistent pay you can count on!

Highlights:

• Compensation:
• $1,610/Weekly (60 hours/week)
• $1,196/Weekly (48 hours/every 3^rd week)
• Schedule:
• Week 1 (60 Hours):
• Saturday and Sunday: 4 AM to 4 PM (Days)
• Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday: 4 PM to 4 AM (Overnights)
• Thursday and Friday: Rest Days
• Week 2 (60 Hours):
• Saturday and Sunday: 4 AM to 4 PM (Days)
• Monday and Tuesday: 4 PM to 4 AM (Overnights)
• Wednesday and Thursday: Rest Days
• Friday: 4 AM to 4 PM (Day Shift)
• Week 3 (48 Hours):
• Saturday and Sunday: 4 AM to 4 PM (Days)
• Monday and Tuesday: 4 PM to 4 AM (Overnights)
• Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday: Rest Days
• Requirements: Must have a Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements. Valid TWIC card required.
• Pay Frequency: Paid weekly
• Home Time: Home daily
• Experience: Previous experience hauling Hazmat is NOT required
• Benefits:
• Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medical (Individual and family coverage available)
• Medical plans with high and low deductibles, set copays, and prescription amounts
• Dental and Vision (Individual and family coverage available)
• Accrued vacation starting from day one
• Paid holidays and sick time
• 401k with a 5% contribution and a 4% match, fully vested immediately
• Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability
• Short-term disability
• Health Savings Account with employer contributions
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Legal EASE (Legal and Identity Theft Assistance)
• Annual work boot reimbursement
• Prescription safety glasses reimbursement

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including sick time, which allows you to care for your health without worrying about lost wages. Sick-time details will be shared during onboarding. Our benefits also include hourly pay with built-in overtime, paid training, and designated paid holidays. Vacation time accrues from your first day, including during training, but can only be used after 90 days.

Responsibilities / Job Duties: Velocity Rail Solutions drivers are responsible for loading, transporting, and transferring red-dyed diesel into trains and/or storage tanks on an ‘on-call’ basis for the Railroad. On-the-job training will be provided for qualified individuals. The Railroad maintains dedicated trucks and drivers on duty 24/7/365, including nights, weekends, and holidays, ensuring consistent paychecks. You will be paid for a full 12 hours each shift, including breaks, lunches, and any wait time for dispatches. You will be paid for all ‘on-duty’ hours, regardless of the specific task you are dispatched for.

Requirements/Qualifications:

·         Licenses and Endorsements:

·         Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with hazmat and tanker endorsements. Valid TWIC card.

·         Location:

·         Must reside in or around Glen Burnie/Curtis Bay area.

·         Background and Compliance:

·         Must be able to clear all background checks required by the company, customer, and government

·         Must not be prohibited from performing safety-sensitive functions as per the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse

·         Must have completed all required steps as mandated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse

·         Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) with no major violations

·         Must pass a road test in a tractor trailer.

·         Responsible for maintaining all required licenses and certifications

·         Possess a valid DOT medical card

·         Comply with DOT regulations, including annual MVR checks and certification of violations

·         Skills and Abilities:

·         Must be able to read, write, and understand English

·         Moderate computer skills required

·         Must be reliable and dependable

·         Must know when to ask for help

·         Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision

·         Physical Requirements:

·         Able to consistently bend, stoop, kneel, and climb on and off elevated surfaces

·         May have to walk long distances on paved, 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

·         Ability to drive and work outside in adverse weather conditions

·         Willing to work with non-hazardous liquid and dry bulk materials

·         Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently

EEO Statement: Velocity Rail Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace.