Non-CDL Driver

Pacific Rail Services; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in rail services seeks full-time Jockey Drivers/Groundpersons at the BNSF Portland terminal. This role offers on-the-job training, competitive pay starting at $50,000, and advancement opportunities in various operational tasks. Applicants need a valid driver's license and must pass background checks.

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits

401K

Paid time off after 90 days

Yearly Raises

Opportunity to work outside

Qualifications

• A valid Driver's License is required.
• Must pass a 7-year background check and drug test.
• No GED or diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Drive company vehicles safely and park trailers.
• Spot and secure freight trains.
• Follow safety rules and procedures.

Skills

Safety-minded

Ability to follow rules and regulations

Job description

NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.
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Pacific Rail Services is looking for full-time employees to join our team at the BNSF Portland, OR Terminal!

This is an On-The-Job-Training opportunity that allows those who need some additional skills for the job to be hired and trained on the job with a starting earning potential of $50,000- $65,000 in your first year with overtime pay factored in. Your starting rate depends on your experience. You will learn how to drive and park a 53 ft trailer with a jockey truck and you will also learn the in's and out's of being a ground person walking along the railroad tracks climbing on and off of rail cars. On the job training is also available to become a forklift operator and crane operator if the employee in the position of Jockey Driver/Ground person proves to be a safe and dependable employee. Room for advancement. We run 24/7/365 day facilities.

Pay:

• $19.80/ hr.

Shift:

• 6am or 6pm.
• 10 hour shifts.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Drive company vehicles in a safe manner.
• Spotting and parking of Intermodal freight trailers.
• Locking and unlocking of Intermodal freight trains.
• Be safety-minded and follow the rules and regulations.

Physical Responsibilities:

• Climb in and out of vehicles numerous times throughout the shift.
• Alternate between walking and sitting.
• Constant climbing, stooping, twisting, and turning while performing Groundperson duties.

Applicants for the Jockey Driver/Groundperson position must meet the general requirements for employment with the company, according to the Company hiring process which include:

• A valid Driver's License.
• Must be able to pass a 7-year background check. Any felonies in the last 7 years of jail time in the last 5 years will disqualify applicants.
• Must be able to pass a hair follicle drug test.
• Must be able to pass an IPCS Physical Capabilities Test.
• (No GED or diploma required).

Benefits:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits, 401K, paid time off after 90 days.
• Yearly Raises.
• Mandatory overtime.
• This position gives you the opportunity to work outside.

You will be employed directly by Pacific Rail Services and will not be considered an employee of the Railroad.