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Velocity Rail Solutions, Detroit, MI, United States

About the Opportunity

Velocity Rail Solutions is seeking a dependable CDL Class A Driver with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements to join our elite team fueling locomotives. This night shift position offers consistent, full-time hours, weekly pay, and year-round stability — no weather or seasonal slowdowns.

You’ll be paid for a full 12-hour shift — including breaks, lunch, and dispatch wait time — providing income you can count on. If you're looking for a high-paying, local driving job where you're home daily and part of a mission-critical operation, this role is for you.

Why You'll Love This Job

$85,928 + Annually
$1610 weekly
Paid weekly
Home daily
Set swing shift schedule: Friday, Saturday and Sunday (Dayshift) 4 AM to 4PM. Monday and Tuesday (Night Shift) 4 PM to 4 AM with Wednesday and Thursday off
60-hour workweeks
Overtime pay after 40 hours
Primary tractor is Automatic. Back up truck is manual (10 speed)-No Automatic Restriction

Responsibilities / Job Duties: Velocity Rail Solutions drivers are responsible for loading, transporting, and transferring red-dyed diesel to trains on an 'on-call' basis for the Railroad. On-the-job training will be provided for qualified individuals. The Railroad maintains dedicated trucks and drivers on duty 24/7/365, including nights, weekends, and holidays, ensuring consistent paychecks. You will be paid for a full 12 hours each shift, including breaks, lunches, and any wait time for dispatches. You will be paid for all 'on-duty' hours, regardless of the specific task you are dispatched for.

What You Need to Bring

CDL Class A with Hazmat & Tanker endorsements
Manual transmission experience – no automatic restrictions
Tractor-trailer driving experience (Hazmat hauling experience not required)
Ability to pass DOT and company background checks
Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
Strong communication and time-management skills

Comprehensive Benefits Include

Medical, Dental, Vision (Individual & Family – BCBS)
401(k) with 5% company contribution + 4% match (fully vested immediately)
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time (vacation starts accruing on day one)
Company-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
Supplemental insurance options
Gym membership discounts
Legal & Identity Theft Assistance
Annual work boot and prescription safety glasses reimbursement

Physical Requirements

Able to consistently bend, stoop, kneel, and climb on and off elevated surfaces
May have to walk long distances on paved, unmaintained, or uneven surfaces
Able to climb in and out of a truck cab multiple times per shift and climb a ladder or steps 10 or more times per day
Able to drive and work outside in adverse weather conditions
Willing to work with liquid hazardous and dry bulk materials
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs frequently

We Offer

Paid training
Hourly pay with built-in overtime
A team that supports independence and professionalism
A safe, respectful, and drug-free workplace

If you're ready to drive with purpose and stability, apply today and fuel your career with a company that values your time and skills.