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Rail Terminal Hostler Driver

Pacific Rail Services
St Louis, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 9/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/29/2025
Now Hiring for Pacific Rail Services working at St. Louis Rail Terminal!

Start Immediately in a Recession-Proof Industry – No Experience Needed!

Are you ready to launch a stable career in the rail industry? Join Pacific Rail Services working at the BNSF St. Louis Rail Terminal! We’re hiring for an entry-level position that combines Hostler Driver and Ground Person duties. We provide on-the-job training—you’ll learn everything you need to succeed!

What You’ll Do

  • Operate jockey trucks to move 53ft trailers, containers, and chassis around the rail yard.
  • Perform ground duties like climbing on/off railcars, securing tracks, and handling inner box connectors (IBCs).
  • Assist crane operators and side loaders using hand signals for safe loading/unloading.
  • Stack/unstack chassis and manage chassis racks.
  • Work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Watch The Job Preview Video

  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uriQMlaUUsI.

Starting Pay

  • $20.00/hr with no experience.
  • Higher starting rate available for experienced jockey drivers.

Shifts Available

  • 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM (12 hours).
  • 2nd Shift: 6:00 PM – 4:00 AM (10 hours).

Benefits

  • Medical & Vision (starts after 60 days first of the following month).
  • Free Dental & Life Insurance.
  • Paid Holidays, Sick Time & Vacation.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan.
  • Annual Raises & Career Advancement Opportunities. (Lift Operator, Foreman, Supervisor, Management)

Qualifications

  • No experience required!
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Pass a drug test and physical capabilities test.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • No diploma or GED required.

Applicants must live within 45 minutes of St. Louis. Out-of-area candidates or those needing relocation will not be considered.

This position is a great fit for individuals with experience in warehouse work, delivery driving, forklift operation, outdoor labor, landscaping, or rail yard operations.

You will be employed by Pacific Rail Services, not the railroad.

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.

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