CDL Class A Truck Driver - LOCAL - HOME DAILY - Train Refueling - NW Atlanta

Company: Velocity Rail Solutions
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Velocity Rail Solutions has been a trusted provider of locomotive fueling services since 1996. We operate under long-term contracts with Class I Railroads, delivering consistent, year-round service using specialized equipment. This NW Atlanta-based position offers local short haul routes, a home daily schedule, reliable weekly pay, guaranteed overtime, and automatic equipment. Position Highlights - Location: NW Atlanta - Annual Earnings: $78,890 - Guaranteed Weekly Pay: - $1,610 most weeks (60 hours) - $1,196 every third week (48 hours) - Pay includes time and a half for all hours over 40 - 60-hour weeks include 20 hours of guaranteed overtime - 48-hour weeks include 8 hours of guaranteed overtime - Paid Weekly Schedule - 12-Hour Shifts with a consistent 60-hour workweek - 48-hour week every third week - Straight PM Shift: 6 PM – 6 AM - Days Off: Must be able to work weekends. Days off rotate as follows: - Tuesday & Wednesday - Wednesday & Thursday - Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday off every third week - Home Daily Equipment - Automatic transmission tractor-trailer tanker Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future after 30 days of employment: - Medical Insurance: Kaiser and Blue Cross Blue Shield (individual & family plans) - Dental & Vision Insurance - Paid Time Off: Vacation accrues from day one (usable after 90 days), paid holidays, and sick time - 401(k): 5% company contribution with a 4% match, fully vested immediately - Company-Paid Coverage: Life, AD&D, and long-term disability Additional Benefits: - Short-term disability - Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions - Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare & Dependent Care) - Legal EASE (Legal & Identity Theft Assistance) - Annual work boot reimbursement - Prescription safety glasses reimbursement - Supplemental plans (accident, critical illness, and hospital plans) Responsibilities - Work safely at all times without incident. You are empowered to STOP work at any time due to unsafe conditions. - Safely fuel locomotives on an on-call basis during your scheduled shift — paid for the full 12 hours, regardless of the number of dispatches. - Respond promptly to all railroad dispatches to fuel locomotives during your scheduled shift. - Complete accurate diesel accounting paperwork and perform pre- and post-shift vehicle and equipment inspections. - Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). - Follow all customer safety rules and regulations. - Report any spills or safety-related incidents immediately. - Assist with light maintenance and cleanliness of equipment and work area. - Maintain current training, licenses, and certifications. - Demonstrate reliability, safety, and professionalism through attendance, communication, and conduct. - Perform other duties as assigned by the Regional Manager or Site Leader. Qualifications - Valid Class A CDL with Hazmat (H) and Tanker (N) endorsements, or combined X endorsement - Must be able to work straight overnight shifts, including holidays and weekends - Must pass all background checks required by the company, customer, and government - Responsible for maintaining all required licenses and certifications - Must be able to read, write, and understand English - Reliable, dependable, and able to work independently - Moderate computer skills required Physical Requirements - Able to bend, stoop, kneel, and climb on and off elevated surfaces - May need to walk long distances on paved or uneven surfaces - Able to climb in and out of truck cab and up locomotive steps multiple times per shift - Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions - Willing to work with liquid non-hazardous materials - Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs frequently Equal Opportunity Employer | Drug-Free Workplace

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