CDL-A Local Rail Yard Driver – Houston, TX
About The Position
Drive locally in the Houston area, moving intermodal freight to and from rail facilities. The role includes local in-and-out rail operations and transporting intermodal freight and rail equipment. Freight and equipment handling may involve drop-and-hook, live loads, live unloads, and preloaded freight. The position offers daily home time and two consecutive days off each week. Schedules are Sunday–Thursday or Tuesday–Saturday, with day or night shifts depending on the assigned schedule. Workdays are approximately 12 hours. Schedules may be adjusted as needed to meet freight and customer requirements. No short-haul pay is offered. Listed weekly pay is $1,000, with additional pay of $15 per stop, based on the provided intake.
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL.
- At least 3 months of driving experience.
- Clean driving record.
- Valid DOT Medical Card.
- No SAP drivers.
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts on the assigned day or night schedule.
- Flexibility to meet rail and customer operating needs.
Responsibilities
- Move freight to and from rail facilities in the Houston area.
- Transport intermodal freight and rail equipment.
- Handle freight and equipment using drop-and-hook, live loads, live unloads, and preloaded freight as applicable.
- Work the assigned day or night schedule and adapt to operating needs.
Benefits
- Daily home time
- Two consecutive days off each week
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
