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Harrisburg, United States Pacific Rail Services Full time

**Please ensure your resume is up to date. Applicants with Out of Date resumes will not be considered**

**Company**: Join an industry-leading team at Pacific Rail Services, a company known for its stability and commitment to excellence. We're hiring for Entry-Level Rail Yard Operators who will receive comprehensive on-the-job training. No CDL is required, and no prior hostler driving experience is necessary. **You will be employed directly through Pacific Rail Services and will not be a railroad employee.**

**Compensation**:

- $19.50/hr (overtime rate is $29.25)
- 2 raises each in your 1st and 2nd year, 1 raise yearly after year 3.
- Potential to earn $55,000 - $70,000 annually in hourly pay with overtime.

**Shifts**:

- Shifts are ElGHT hours with a mandatory four-hour holdover when necessary.
- _**We're currently hiring for the below shift start times**:_
- _**WE HAVE NO DAYLIGHT SHIFTS AVAILABLE**_
- 5pm shift & our 10pm shift.

**What You'll Do**:

- This role combines the responsibilities of a Hostler Driver and Ground Person. You will learn to operate a jockey truck, maneuvering 53ft trailers, containers, and chassis around the rail yard.
- Engage in various ground duties, including climbing on and off railcars, securing tracks, and handling inner box connectors (IBC's).
- Assist crane operators with equipment loading and unloading using hand signals.
- Play a key role in stacking and unstacking chassis, as well as loading and unloading chassis racks.
- Fulfill other assigned duties in a dynamic and team-oriented work environment.

**Benefits**:

- Affordable healthcare and vision benefits (available after 60 days).
- Free dental coverage.
- Free life insurance.
- 6 paid holidays, personal days, and vacation pay.
- $100 boot reimbursement.
- 401K available.
- Yearly raises.
- Advancement opportunities within the company, including roles like lift operator, foreman, supervisor, and management positions.

**Qualifications**:

- No prior yard jockey experience is required. ( a previous job working outdoors, driving, or doing physical labor is preferred)
- Minimum age of 18 with a valid driver's license.
- Successful completion of a 7-year background check (Any felonies within the last 7 years, jailtime or probation in the last 5 years or a history of criminal offenses could disqualify applicants)
- Ability to pass a drug test and a Physical Capabilities Test.
- No GED or diploma required.
- Strong communication skills are essential.

**Work Location**:
Norfolk Southern Harrisburg PRS Office, 4250 Industrial Rd, Harrisburg, PA 17110

**Ideal for Those Seeking**:

- A hands-on role in a dynamic environment.
- A chance to work outdoors.
- Entry-level opportunities with no prior experience necessary.
- Career growth and development.
- Stability in a recession-proof industry.

Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance

Trucking home time:

- Home daily

Trucking route:

- Local

Application Question(s):

- What Town/State do you live in?

License/Certification:

- Driver's License (required)

Work Location: In person