HOME DAILY - CDL Class A - Locomotive Service Support Specialist
23 hours ago
Nashville
Job DescriptionCompany Overview Velocity Rail Solutions, Inc. has supported the railroad industry since 1996. We maintain long‑term, fixed contracts with Class I Railroads to fuel and support locomotive servicing operations using specialized equipment. Our dedicated trucks operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, in all types of weather. This is non‑seasonal work with consistent pay you can count on. Compensation & Schedule • 70,200+ Annually, • $1,378 + Weekly, • Paid weekly, • Home Daily, • 48‑hour guaranteed night shift schedule, • 10:00 PM – 10:00 AM, • Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday OFF, • Medical plans (High and Low Deductible options with set copays), • Dental and vision coverage, • 401(k): contribute 5%, receive a 4% company match, fully vested immediately, • Company‑paid life, AD&D, and long‑term disability, • Short‑term disability, • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions, • Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts, • Paid holidays, accrued PTO, and sick time, • Hazmat endorsement reimbursement for qualified individuals, • Annual work boot reimbursement, • Prescription safety glasses reimbursement, • Gym discount program, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Legal EASE (legal and financial assistance) This role does not perform mechanical inspections or repairs. All locomotive work is performed by railroad mechanical personnel, with this position functioning strictly in a support capacity under direction. Responsibilities / Job Duties • Load and transport sand, lubrication oil, and potable water using dedicated service vehicles to support railroad mechanical operations, • Respond to on‑call dispatches from railroad mechanical personnel, • Meet and support railroad mechanical personnel in the vicinity of locomotives by:, • Handing off approved hoses, • Cutting service trucks on and off to dispense approved additives under direction, • Retrieving, securing, and storing hoses after use, • Support locomotive toilet servicing by:, • Connecting approved suction hoses, • Removing waste into truck‑mounted tanks, • Transporting and disposing of waste at approved facilities, • Safely operate in active rail yards and fueling zones, including authorized crossing of tracks and locomotives, • Comply with all railroad, refinery, environmental, and safety standards, • Work nights, weekends, and holidays as required to support railroad operationsRequirements / Qualifications, • Valid Class A CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements required, • Valid DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate (Med Card) required, • FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse compliance required, • Must be registered in the Clearinghouse, • Must consent to required pre‑employment and ongoing queries, • Must have no unresolved Clearinghouse violations, • Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) required, • No DUI or DWI convictions within the past three (3) years, • No reckless or careless driving convictions within the past three (3) years, • Accidents, moving violations, and traffic convictions will be reviewed in accordance with company, customer, and insurance standards, • Ability to pass all company, customer, railroad, and government background checks, • Responsible for maintaining all required licenses and certifications, • Ability to read, write, and understand English, • Reliable, dependable, and safety‑focused, • Moderate computer skills required, • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, • Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidaysPhysical Requirements, • Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and climb as required, • Walk long distances on paved, uneven, or unimproved surfaces, • Frequent climbing in and out of truck cabs, • Ability to safely cross rail equipment and operate around active locomotives, • Work outdoors in adverse weather conditions, • Frequently lift and carry up to 50 lbs