Rail Terminal Jockey Driver

Join Our Team as a Rail Terminal Operator – Hiring Immediately!

Location: CSX Chambersburg Rail Terminal

Are you ready for a full-time, permanent career in a stable, recession-proof industry? We provide full training and are looking for motivated individuals who want to build a rewarding long-term career with excellent earning potential and advancement opportunities. This hands-on role combines Hostler Driver and Groundperson duties, offering variety, teamwork, and the chance to work outdoors in a vital industry that keeps America moving.

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Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:

• Starting Pay: $20.85 per hour.
• Upcoming Raise: Effective July 1st, 2026, the base rate increases to $21.23 per hour.
• 1-Year Raise: At your 1-year anniversary, your base rate increases to $22.35 per hour.
• First-Year Earnings Potential: $55,000 – $70,000+ with overtime.
• Weekly Pay.
• Union Position.
• Regular raises and vacation pay.
• Clear path for advancement: Once you master the Hostler Driver and Groundperson duties, you can move into training to become a certified conductor, and later a certified engineer. Both certifications come with a $1.50 per hour raise upon successful completion.

Schedule:

• Start time: 6 PM, 5 days per week.
• Daily shifts typically range from 8 to 14 hours.

Comprehensive Benefits:

• Affordable healthcare (available after 60 days and the 1st of the month after that), Comprehensive no cost to you dental and low-cost vision coverage.
• Free life insurance.
• Paid holidays and personal days.
• Boot reimbursement.
• 401(k) plan.
• Vacation pay.
• Strong job security in an essential industry.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older with a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to pass a 7-year background check and drug screening.
• Pass a Physical Capabilities Test.
• No high school diploma or GED required.
• Must live within 45 minutes of Chambersburg, PA (no relocation assistance provided).

This role is an excellent fit for individuals with backgrounds in warehouse work, truck driving (CDL or non-CDL), delivery, landscaping, construction, or anyone who enjoys active, outdoor work.

You will be employed directly by Pacific Rail Services and not by the railroad itself.

If you’re looking for a career with strong pay, great benefits, and real opportunities for growth, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step toward a stable and rewarding future in the rail industry!

Job Type: Full-time

One of America’s largest intermodal terminal operators, with more than 60 U.S. intermodal and auto handling facilities. Rail Management Services (RMS) is one of the largest suppliers of intermodal ramp services in the United States handling over 9 million lifts per year. An FRA certified rail switching service provider, RMS serves all U.S. Class 1 railroads. With more than three decades of experience focused on facilitating the railroad motor carrier interface, RMS has been the lowest cost and most efficient providers while maintaining one of the best safety records in the industry. Today RMS subsidiaries include Pacific Rail Services, Pacific Trailer Repair Services, Rail Terminal Services, Terminal Switching Services and PRS Auto.