Rail Operator Jockey Driver

Job overview

The Rail Operator Jockey Driver role is onsite at the Harrisburg Rail Yard in Harrisburg, PA, with potential earnings of $55,000–$70,000 per year in hourly wages with overtime. The posting says the employee will work directly for Pacific Rail Services, supporting rail-yard operations and the supply chain. The operator moves trailers, containers, and chassis around the yard and assists with railcar and crane operations. The role helps keep trains on schedule and supports the movement of freight through the rail network.

What you'll do

• Drive jockey trucks to move trailers, containers, and chassis across the yard
• climb aboard railcars
• support crane operations
• work outdoors
• follow a four- or five-day schedule with mandatory overtime, up to 12 hours per day
• work weekends and holidays as scheduled.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

rail operator jockey driver

harrisburg pa

rail yard

pacific rail services

jockey truck

freight movement

full training

no cdl needed

5:00 a.m. or 5:00 p.m. start

$55k–$70k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) match
• paid holidays and vacation
• life insurance
• employee assistance program
• boot allowance
• conditional bonuses after six months and one year.

Why this role

Full training is provided, and the posting says no CDL or prior experience is needed. Available start times are 5:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.; the schedule includes weekends and holidays.

About the employer

Rail Management Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Support Activities for Rail Transportation. Sector: 48.