Rail Terminal Operator - Pacific Rail Services
Spokane, WA 99208
About the Job
Rail Terminal Services is hiring immediately for this Railroad Non-CDL Driver position at the BNSF Spokane, WA Rail Terminal in a recession-proof industry! No experience is required in this entry level position, and we offer on-the-job training where we'll teach you everything you need to know in order to be successful on the job. The job is a combination of a Hostler Driver and Ground Person as they are 1 and the same job.
APPLICANTS MUST currently live within a 45-minute commute of Spokane, WA. OUT OF AREA candidates and/or those requiring relocation will NOT be considered.
Shifts:
- Nights, weekends and some holidays are required working days for this position.
- Typically 8-10 hours daily.
You'll have the potential to make $40,000-$50,000 in hourly wages with overtime included in your 1st year!
Starting Rate: $18.00 /hr
Benefits: (Medical benefits start after 60 days and the first of the month after that. Other benefits start after your 90-day probationary period)
- Affordable Healthcare, Free Dental, cheap Vision Benefits
- Free Life Insurance
- Paid holidays, paid personal days
- Boot reimbursement
- 401K
- Yearly Raises
- Vacation Pay (received on yearly anniversary)
- Weekly Pay
- Overtime Opportunities
What You'll Do:
- This role combines the responsibilities of a Hostler Driver and Ground Person. You will learn to operate a jockey truck, maneuvering 53ft trailers, containers, and chassis around the rail yard.
- Engage in various ground duties, including climbing on and off railcars, securing tracks, and handling inner box connectors (IBC's).
- Assist crane operators with equipment loading and unloading using hand signals.
- Play a key role in stacking and unstacking chassis, as well as loading and unloading chassis racks.
- Fulfill other assigned duties in a dynamic and team-oriented work environment.
- Copy and paste the below YouTube video to see what you'll be doing!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHaji3QqjMg
Qualifications: (NO RAILROAD EXPERIENCE REQUIRED)
- Be at least 18yrs old & have a valid Driver's License (No CDL is required).
- Pass a 7-year background check. (Felonies in the last 7 yrs, jail time, parole, or probation in the last 5 yrs or pending charges could disqualify applicants)
- Pass a drug test & a Physical Capabilities Test.
- (No GED or diploma required)
- Strong communication skills required
For more information on Rail Terminal Services and our family companies, go to www.rmsintermodal.com
This job would be suitable for persons looking for jobs in a warehouse, as a delivery driver, a forklift driver, working outdoors, a laborer, doing landscaping, and working in a railyard.
You will be employed directly by Rail Terminal Services and will not be considered an employee of the Railroad.
You will be employed directly by Rail Terminal Services and will not be considered an employee of the Railroad.
About Pacific Rail Services:
Pacific Rail Services was founded in 1985. Over the past 37 years, Rail Management Services has grown into one of the largest suppliers of intermodal ramp services in the United States handling over 8 million lifts per year. Today Pacific Rail Services, Pacific Trailer Repair Services, Rail Terminal Services, Terminal Switching Services and PRS Auto employ over 2,000 people devoted exclusively to this business. We provide trailer/container/chassis repairs and all intermodal administrative services including gate inspections, container yard management and switching services.
Source : Pacific Rail Services
