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CDL Class A Hazmat Relief Driver - Locomotive Fueling & Locomotive

Company:
Velocity Rail Solutions
Location:
Pine Bluff, AR
Posted:
March 18, 2026
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Job Description 100% Travel Required Pine Bluff, AR (Must Live Within Hiring Radius)** Company: Velocity Rail Solutions, Inc.Home Base: Pine Bluff, AR (or surrounding area; must live within hiring radius)Travel Coverage: Pine Bluff, AR • Marion, AR • Salina and Herrington, KS locations • Other locations as neededAbout Us Velocity Rail Solutions has been providing locomotive fueling, servicing, and specialized rail support since 1996.

We operate under long-term fixed contracts with Class I Railroads, offering year-round, non-seasonal work.

Our trucks run 24/7/365, ensuring stable pay and dependable schedules.

This combined position covers both:Locomotive Fueling Relief DriverLocomotive Service Technician Relief You will travel extensively and support multiple sites, ensuring uninterrupted service for our railroad partners.Position Overview: What a Relief Driver & Service Tech Does This hybrid role provides critical coverage when local drivers or service techs are on vacation or when open shifts need to be filled.

Travel is constant and schedules vary by location.

Flexibility is essential.You will:Fuel and service locomotivesPerform locomotive inspections and basic maintenanceAssist with general facility dutiesFill in across multiple states and locations as neededWork overnights, weekends, and holidays depending on assignment This role is ideal for someone who enjoys change, independence, and high earning potential.Position HighlightsTravel Required: 75%–100% Paid travel time + hotel + car + per diem + fuelCompensation: Hourly + travel pay Most committed Relief Drivers earn well over $125,000+ annuallySchedule: Rotating and variable shifts Many locations operate 12 hour shiftsOvertime: After 40 hoursPay Frequency: Paid weeklyBenefits (Available After 30 Days)Medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield) – high & low deductible optionsDental & Vision401(k): Give 5% / Get 4% match — fully vested immediatelyCompany-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term DisabilityShort-Term DisabilityHealth Savings Account with employer contributionsHealthcare & Dependent Care FSAsLegal EASE & Employee Assistance ProgramAccident, Critical Illness & Hospital IndemnityPaid Holidays & PTOSick TimeAnnual Work Boot ReimbursementPrescription Safety Glasses ReimbursementPaid TrainingVacation begins accruing Day 1 (usable after 90 days)ResponsibilitiesLocomotive FuelingLoad, transport, and transfer red dyed diesel in tractor and full length tanker to locomotivesFuel locomotives safely and efficiently on an on call basis during your shiftsComplete fueling logs and diesel accounting paperworkLocomotive Service Technician Duties Responsibilities · Conduct Locomotive Daily Inspection· Perform scheduled or on-demand maintenance of locomotives· Interest in being cross-trained on all functions at the facility· Willingness to follow procedures· Keep work area clean· Not afraid to ask questions· Accurately fill out all necessary paperwork· Enforces safety policies and procedures with other employees.· Ability to perform general maintenance on equipment· Assist with handyman duties within the facility including general maintenance· Interact with other team members, customers, railroad crews, and visitors.· Understands customer’s needs.Requirements & QualificationsLicensingValid Class A CDLHazmat (H) and Tanker (N/X) endorsementsTWIC card requiredExperience1 year verifiable tractor-trailer experienceBackground & ComplianceMust pass all company, customer, and federal background checksMust not be prohibited under FMCSA Drug & Alcohol ClearinghouseValid DOT medical cardClean MVR (no major violations)SkillsAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionModerate computer skillsReliable, safety-focused, and willing to travelRailroad or FRA experience a plusMechanically inclinedPhysical RequirementsBend, stoop, kneel, climb on/off elevated surfacesClimb into/out of truck cabs & locomotives multiple times dailyWalk long distances on uneven surfacesLift/carry up to 50 lbs frequentlyWork outside in all weather conditionsWork with non-hazardous liquid & dry bulk materialsEEO Statement Velocity Rail Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.

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