Job description:
Altoona/Clear Brook PA
About This Route
Join our dedicated team serving Norfolk Southern Railway a partnership weve proudly maintained for nearly 20 years. This is a stable solo driver position (no slip seat) operating out of Altoona PA transporting critical railroad parts and equipment across a multi-state region.
Position Overview
Location: Altoona PA (Hiring within 75-mile radius)
Route: Virginia Indiana Ohio & Pennsylvania
Weekly Mileage: 2400-2800 miles
Schedule: Monday-Saturday
Home Time: Home daily Monday-Thursday 1 layover Friday return home Saturday evening
Compensation & Benefits
Pay Structure
Starting Pay: $0.58/mile (increases to $0.59/mile after 12 months)
Hourly Rate: $18.00/hour
Average Weekly Pay: $1800 - $1900
Average Annual Pay: $93000 - $98000
Bonuses
New Hire Transition Bonus: $500 (paid on second paycheck)
Accessorial Pay
Stop Pay: $14 per stop (starts at 1st stop)
Tailgating: $10 per tailgate (driver assists with moving freight to trailer tail)
Delay Pay: $17/hour for stops exceeding 60 minutes (max $70 first hour unpaid)
Breakdown Pay: $17/hour for equipment failures/repairs (max 9 hours)
Job Responsibilities
Make deliveries and pickups throughout VA IN OH & PA
Swap loaded trailers with other drivers
Combination of drop-and-hook and tailgating operations
Handle 24/7 operation requirements including weekends and holidays
Transport railroad parts and equipment (approximately 20% will be broken-down locomotive parts requiring Hazmat certification)
Park at Norfolk Southern facility in Altoona (200 North 4th Ave Altoona PA 16601) or other approved secure locations
Requirements
Essential Qualifications
Valid Class A CDL
Hazmat endorsement (REQUIRED)
Minimum 6 months of recent tractor-trailer experience
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Must reside within 75-mile radius of Altoona PA
Willingness to work holidays (except Christmas Day)
Available for weekend work as part of 24/7 operation
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Job description: Altoona/Clear Brook PA About This Route Join our dedicated team serving Norfolk Southern Railway a partnership weve proudly maintained for nearly 20 years. This is a stable solo driver position (no slip seat) operating out of Altoona PA transporting critical railroad parts and equip...
Job description:
Altoona/Clear Brook PA
About This Route
Join our dedicated team serving Norfolk Southern Railway a partnership weve proudly maintained for nearly 20 years. This is a stable solo driver position (no slip seat) operating out of Altoona PA transporting critical railroad parts and equipment across a multi-state region.
Position Overview
Location: Altoona PA (Hiring within 75-mile radius)
Route: Virginia Indiana Ohio & Pennsylvania
Weekly Mileage: 2400-2800 miles
Schedule: Monday-Saturday
Home Time: Home daily Monday-Thursday 1 layover Friday return home Saturday evening
Compensation & Benefits
Pay Structure
Starting Pay: $0.58/mile (increases to $0.59/mile after 12 months)
Hourly Rate: $18.00/hour
Average Weekly Pay: $1800 - $1900
Average Annual Pay: $93000 - $98000
Bonuses
New Hire Transition Bonus: $500 (paid on second paycheck)
Accessorial Pay
Stop Pay: $14 per stop (starts at 1st stop)
Tailgating: $10 per tailgate (driver assists with moving freight to trailer tail)
Delay Pay: $17/hour for stops exceeding 60 minutes (max $70 first hour unpaid)
Breakdown Pay: $17/hour for equipment failures/repairs (max 9 hours)
Job Responsibilities
Make deliveries and pickups throughout VA IN OH & PA
Swap loaded trailers with other drivers
Combination of drop-and-hook and tailgating operations
Handle 24/7 operation requirements including weekends and holidays
Transport railroad parts and equipment (approximately 20% will be broken-down locomotive parts requiring Hazmat certification)
Park at Norfolk Southern facility in Altoona (200 North 4th Ave Altoona PA 16601) or other approved secure locations
Requirements
Essential Qualifications
Valid Class A CDL
Hazmat endorsement (REQUIRED)
Minimum 6 months of recent tractor-trailer experience
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Must reside within 75-mile radius of Altoona PA
Willingness to work holidays (except Christmas Day)
Available for weekend work as part of 24/7 operation
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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