Driver
About the role
As a PTI Van Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting railroad crew members wherever the railroad requests. Trip length and times vary depending on railroad customer needs. Safety is always our #1 priority and should be the main focus for our Van Drivers. No prior professional driving experience required!
Pay
Starting pay for DYV drivers is $15.00 per hour. Starting pay for OTR drivers is $16.00 per hour.
Responsibilities
- Promote and practice safety awareness
- Prioritize on-time performance to meet customer needs
- Pick up and drop off our customers safely to their destinations
- Provide excellent customer service
- Communicate timely with our Dispatch Center
- Open and close all doors/hatches for the crew members
- Report any defects, mechanical problems, or missing items found during vehicle inspection to your supervisor
- Promote and follow all company policies and procedures
- All other duties as assigned by your supervisor
Requirements
- Be at least 21 years old
- Have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Have a minimum of 3 years driving experience (personal or work-related)
- Must be able to pass a post-offer drug screening, MVR, and homeland security background check
- Be able to arrive to the branch location within 30 minutes to ensure on-time performance is achieved
Benefits
- Company-provided vehicles and fuel during trips
- Multiple health insurance plan options
- Paid vacation time
- 401(K) retirement
- Safety recognition awards
- On-the-job training
- No heavy lifting or long-distance walking
- Room for growth and advancement within the company
- Home every day
About the company
Professional Transportation, Inc. (PTI) has been providing crew transportation services for railroads since 1980 and has an industry reputation for providing quality, dependable, and safe crew transportation services. Much like a shuttle service, PTI receives around-the-clock requests from our railroad customers to pick up and drop off train crews.