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CDL Class A Hazmat Relief Driver Locomotive Fueling -75-100% Travel

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Velocity Rail Solutions

Stanford, KY (In Person)

$125,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/3/2026

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Job Description

75-100% Travel Required | Champaign, IL or surrounding area (Must Live Within Hiring Radius)•
Company:
Velocity Rail Solutions, Inc.
Home Base:
Champaign, IL (or surrounding area; must live within hiring radius)
Travel Coverage:
Various Locations in Ilinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey • Other locations as needed About 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. You will travel extensively and support multiple sites, ensuring uninterrupted service for our railroad partners.
Position Overview:
What a Relief Driver Does This role provides critical coverage when local drivers 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 locomotives Fill in across multiple states and locations as needed Work overnights, weekends, and holidays depending on assignment This role is ideal for someone who enjoys change, independence, and high earning potential.
Position Highlights Travel Required:
75%-100% Paid travel time + hotel + car + per diem + fuel
Compensation:
Hourly + travel pay Most committed Relief Drivers earn well over $125,000+ annually
Schedule:
Rotating and variable shifts All locations operate 12‑hour shifts
Overtime:
After 40 hours
Pay Frequency:
Paid weekly Benefits (Available After 30 Days) Medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield) - high & low deductible options Dental & Vision 401(k): Give 5% / Get 4% match — fully vested immediately Company-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Short-Term Disability Health Savings Account with employer contributions Healthcare & Dependent Care FSAs Legal EASE & Employee Assistance Program Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Paid Holidays & PTO Sick Time Annual Work Boot Reimbursement Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement Paid Training Vacation begins accruing Day 1 (usable after 90 days) Responsibilities Locomotive Fueling Load, transport, and transfer red dyed diesel in tractor and full length tanker to locomotives Fuel locomotives safely and efficiently on an on call basis during your shifts Complete fueling logs and diesel accounting paperwork Requirements & Qualifications Licensing Valid Class A CDL Hazmat (H) and Tanker (N/X) endorsements No Automatic Restriction Experience 1 year verifiable tractor-trailer experience Background & Compliance Must pass all company, customer, and federal background checks Must not be prohibited under FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse Valid DOT medical card Clean MVR (no major violations) Skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Moderate computer skills Reliable, safety-focused, and willing to travel Live within the hiring radius IL, IN, PA, or NJ Physical Requirements Bend, stoop, kneel, climb on/off elevated surfaces Climb into/out of truck cabs & locomotives multiple times daily Walk long distances on uneven surfaces Lift/carry up to 50 lbs frequently Work outside in all weather conditions Work with non-hazardous liquid & dry bulk materials EEO Statement Velocity Rail Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace . CDL Class A Hazmat Relief Driver - Locomotive Fueling -75-100% Travel 2.7 2.7 out of 5 stars Stanford, KY 40484 From $125,000 a year - Full-time Velocity Rail Solutions 114 reviews From $125,000 a year - Full-time 75-100% Travel Required | Champaign, IL or surrounding area (Must Live Within Hiring Radius)•
Company:
Velocity Rail Solutions, Inc.
Home Base:
Champaign, IL (or surrounding area; must live within hiring radius)
Travel Coverage:
Various Locations in Ilinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey • Other locations as needed About 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. You will travel extensively and support multiple sites, ensuring uninterrupted service for our railroad partners.
Position Overview:
What a Relief Driver Does This role provides critical coverage when local drivers 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 locomotives Fill in across multiple states and locations as needed Work overnights, weekends, and holidays depending on assignment This role is ideal for someone who enjoys change, independence, and high earning potential.
Position Highlights Travel Required:
75%-100% Paid travel time + hotel + car + per diem + fuel
Compensation:
Hourly + travel pay Most committed Relief Drivers earn well over $125,000+ annually
Schedule:
Rotating and variable shifts All locations operate 12‑hour shifts
Overtime:
After 40 hours
Pay Frequency:
Paid weekly Benefits (Available After 30 Days) Medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield) - high & low deductible options Dental & Vision 401(k): Give 5% / Get 4% match — fully vested immediately Company-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Short-Term Disability Health Savings Account with employer contributions Healthcare & Dependent Care FSAs Legal EASE & Employee Assistance Program Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Paid Holidays & PTO Sick Time Annual Work Boot Reimbursement Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement Paid Training Vacation begins accruing Day 1 (usable after 90 days) Responsibilities Locomotive Fueling Load, transport, and transfer red dyed diesel in tractor and full length tanker to locomotives Fuel locomotives safely and efficiently on an on call basis during your shifts Complete fueling logs and diesel accounting paperwork Requirements & Qualifications Licensing Valid Class A CDL Hazmat (H) and Tanker (N/X) endorsements No Automatic Restriction Experience 1 year verifiable tractor-trailer experience Background & Compliance Must pass all company, customer, and federal background checks Must not be prohibited under FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse Valid DOT medical card Clean MVR (no major violations) Skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Moderate computer skills Reliable, safety-focused, and willing to travel Live within the hiring radius IL, IN, PA, or NJ Physical Requirements Bend, stoop, kneel, climb on/off elevated surfaces Climb into/out of truck cabs & locomotives multiple times daily Walk long distances on uneven surfaces Lift/carry up to 50 lbs frequently Work outside in all weather conditions Work with non-hazardous liquid & dry bulk materials EEO Statement Velocity Rail Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace .

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