CDL Driver - Rail Diagnostics Field Specialist

Sperry Rail, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem for meals

Travel and lodging expenses paid by SP

Job summary

Sperry Rail, Inc. in Louisville, KY is seeking a CDL Driver (NS) for a field-based, high-travel position spanning Eastern or Western US.

You will operate hi-rail trucks and rail-bound detector cars, perform pre-trip inspections, and ensure DOT compliance while supporting testing operations. This role requires extensive travel (3-4 months at a time), the ability to work in varied weather, and strong communication with crew members.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A or B with air brake endorsement.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical, drug screen, and background check.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).

Responsibilities

• Travel extensively (3-4 months at a time) within assigned regions.
• Operate hi-rail trucks and rail-bound detector cars.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintain DOT compliance.
• Support rail flaw detection testing and data collection.
• Maintain equipment and safety standards in field conditions.

Skills

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Sperry Rail, Inc. in Louisville, KY is seeking a CDL Driver (NS) for a field-based, high-travel position spanning Eastern or Western US.

You will operate hi-rail trucks and rail-bound detector cars, perform pre-trip inspections, and ensure DOT compliance while supporting testing operations. This role requires extensive travel (3-4 months at a time), the ability to work in varied weather, and strong communication with crew members.