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Rail Terminal Driver

Pacific Rail Services
East Syracuse, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2026
Pacific Rail Services is looking for Rail Terminal Drivers to join our team in a recession-proof industry at the CSX Syracuse, NY Terminal! We'll teach you everything you need to know in order to be successful on the job. This is an entry level full time permanent position with NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.

You will be working directly for Pacific Rail Services (PRS) and will not be considered an employee of the railroad as PRS are contractors of major railroads.

Watch the below YouTube video to find out what you'll be doing.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uriQMlaUUsI&feature=youtu.be

Shift

5pm shift (You will train on day shift)

Yearly Average Pay: $45,000-$60,000 with overtime included

Mandatory Overtime

Benefits: (Medical benefits start after 60 days and the first of the month after that)

  • Affordable Healthcare, Free Dental, cheap Vision Benefits
  • Free Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays, paid personal days
  • Boot reimbursement
  • 401K
  • Yearly Raises
  • Vacation Pay (received on yearly anniversary)
  • Weekly Pay

Requirements

Applicants for the Jockey Driver/Groundperson position must meet the general requirements for employment with the company, according to the Company hiring process which include:

  • Preferred, but not required applicant should have some experience working outdoors, working long hours, and driving larger vehicles.
  • a valid Driver's License.
  • Ability to pass a drug test and an IPCS Physical Strength Test.
  • (No GED or diploma required)
  • Other requirements which will be discussed during the interview process.

This job would be suitable for persons looking for jobs in a warehouse, as a delivery driver, a CDL driver or non-CDL driver, working outdoors, doing landscaping, people with experience doing physical labor or operating heavy equipment and working in a railyard.

About Rail Management Services

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.

Salary : $42,500 - $60,000

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