Velocity Rail Solutions has been a trusted name in rail servicing since 1996. We operate under long-term contracts with Class I Railroads, providing 24/7/365 locomotive support using specialized equipment. Our work is consistent year-round, in all weather conditions—no seasonal layoffs, just reliable paychecks.
Position Highlights
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Annual Earnings: $78,890 +
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Guaranteed Hours: 60-60-48 hour rotational schedule that repeats year round
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Must be able to work Day shifts, Night shifts, Weekends, and Holidays
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Home Daily
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Paid Weekly
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CDL Requirement: Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement
Benefits
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Medical, Dental, Vision (BCBS – Individual & Family)
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401(k): 5% company contribution + 4% match (fully vested immediately)
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Paid Time Off: Vacation, holidays, and sick time (vacation accrues from day one)
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Company-Paid Insurance: Life, short-term & 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 Reimbursement: Work boots & prescription safety glasses
Why Velocity?
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Hourly Pay with Built-In Overtime
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On the Job Paid Training
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Paid Holidays – Whether Scheduled or Not
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Vacation Time Accrues from Day One
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Full
Benefits
Package Available After 30 Days
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Consistent Paychecks & Job Stability
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Guaranteed Overtime
Responsibilities
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Work safely at all times without incident. You are empowered to STOP work at any time due to unsafe conditions.
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Follow detailed procedures for loading and unloading sand, water, lube oil, and locomotive waste to service trains
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Remain fully loaded and available during on-duty hours to respond promptly to customer dispatches
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Provide complete, accurate service documentation within required timelines
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Stock crew packs and drinking water for locomotive crews
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Climb up and down locomotive ladders multiple times per shift
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Sweep out locomotive cabs, take out trash, and wipe down surfaces
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Wear all required Personal Protective
Equipment
(PPE) at all times
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Conduct thorough pre- and post-shift vehicle and equipment inspections
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Use worker protection and comply with all customer safety rules and regulations
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Immediately report and contain any spills or safety-related incidents
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Assist with light maintenance and upkeep of vehicles and equipment
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Maintain cleanliness and organization of company-provided office space, storage, and equipment
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Keep all training, licenses, and certifications current
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Demonstrate reliability, safety, and professionalism through attendance, communication, and conduct
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Perform other duties as assigned by the Regional Manager or Site Leader
Qualifications
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Must have a Class A or Class B CDL with Airbrake Endorsement
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Must be able to clear all background checks required by the company, customer, and government
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Responsible for maintaining all required licenses and certifications at all times
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Must be able to read, write, and understand English
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Must be reliable and dependable
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Must know when to ask for help
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Moderate computer skills required
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Must be able to work independently and with minimal supervision
Physical Requirements
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Able to consistently bend, stoop, kneel, and climb on and off elevated surfaces
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May need 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 ladders or steps 10 or more times per day
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Able to drive and work outdoors in adverse weather conditions
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Willing to work with liquid non-hazardous and dry bulk materials
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Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs frequently
Equal Opportunity Employer
| Drug-Free Workplace
