What are the responsibilities and job description for the Class 'A' CDL position at Progress Rail Services Corporation?
Job Purpose The Mileage truck driver position will drive a pre-planned regional route to deliver freight to internal and external customers. ** $5,000 Sign-On Bonus **
Company Description Progress Rail is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive cradle-to-grave railway solutions. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet all their rail needs. Forging the bridge between ideas and success, our talented and innovative team members work together to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. As part of a vibrant, global network of business operations, each and every member of our team is important to our success.
Key Job Elements
Qualifications and Experience
Benefits
Company Description Progress Rail is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive cradle-to-grave railway solutions. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet all their rail needs. Forging the bridge between ideas and success, our talented and innovative team members work together to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. As part of a vibrant, global network of business operations, each and every member of our team is important to our success.
Key Job Elements
- Driving truck pulling flatbed;
- Securing freight to flatbed trailer with chains, binders, and straps. No tarping required;
- Reading maps and planning trips;
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections on equipment;
- Completing driver's paperwork (logs, trip reports, DVIR's etc.);
- Scheduling maintenance of equipment with the shop;
- Inspect motor vehicles;
- Follow safety procedures for vehicle operation;
- Inspect cargo to ensure it is properly loaded or secured;
- Record operational or production data;
- Report vehicle or equipment malfunctions;
- Secure cargo.
Qualifications and Experience
- Must be at least 25 years of age;
- Must have a valid Class A CDL License with a good driving record;
- Must have at least 2 years of recent OTR verifiable tractor trailer experience (Flatbed preferred);
- Compliance with state and federal DOT rules and regulations;
- Engaging personality with a stable work history;
- Ability to communicate with all levels of employees and customers;
- Attention to detail with driver's paperwork;
- Be able to climb onto and down from the trailer;
- Possess sufficient strength to tie down a load properly.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
- Group Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with employee and employer contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time-Off (PTO)
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Education Assistance Program
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Incentive Bonus Plan
- Site Specific Relocation Programs