CDL Class A Truck Driver–LOCAL- HOME DAILY-Locomotive Fueling
Company:
Velocity Rail Solutions
Location:
Petersburg, VA
Schedule:
Full
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!!!
BENEFITS:
- $76,682 +/ Annually! (60 hours every week except for every 3rd week 48 hours)
- Home Daily
- Paid weekly
- Straight night shifts from 5 PM to 5 AM with Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday off every 3rd week
- Must have a Class A CDL with hazardous materials and tanker endorsements.
- Previous Tanker and/or Hazmat experience NOT required
- Company pays 75%-80% of benefit premiums
- Medical-High and Low Deductible plans with set copays and prescription amounts
- Medical, dental, and vision
- 401k - give 5% get 4% match, fully vested in matching funds immediately
- Company paid life, AD&D, and long term disability
- Short term Disability
- Health Savings Account with Employer Contributions
- Healthcare flex spending account
- Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Legal EASE (Legal and Financial Assistance)
- Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Plans
- Hazmat reimbursement for qualified individuals
- Annual Work boot Reimbursement
- Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement
We offer hourly pay with built-in Overtime on a weekly basis! Paid training! Plus we offer 'Paid Holidays', whether you are scheduled to work or not! Vacation time starts to accrue on day one, even while you are in training. You can use it as you accrue it, carry it over, let it build up, or cash it out! No need to wait 1 year for vacation time to be available! We also have a full benefits package available after 30 days of employment. Drivers find out our benefit offerings, low deductibles, premiums, we match 4% on 5% contribution on our 401Kwith immediate vesting and they know how much we care about drivers and their families!
Responsibilities / Job Duties:
Velocity Rail Solutions drivers are paid to be fully loaded with red dye diesel and to fuel trains on an “On-Call” basis by the Railroad. The Job training will be provided for qualified individuals. The Railroad pays to have dedicated trucks and drivers on duty 24/7/365 days a year. This includes Nights, Weekends, and Holidays, so you can receive consistent paychecks. You are paid for a full 12 hours to include 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:
· Must have a Class A CDL with hazardous materials and tanker endorsements.
· Must meet all refinery carding requirements and maintain current refinery certifications at all times
· Must be able to clear all background checks required by the company, customer, and government.
· Individuals are responsible for maintaining all required licenses and certifications at all times
· Must be able to read, write, and understand English.
· Must be reliable and dependable.
· 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. Shifts may rotate.
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
Drug-Free Workplace