Crew Transport Driver – Waycross, GA (CSX)
Professional Transportation, Inc.
Waycross, Gabon · Full Time
1 applicant
- Experience
- 3 yrs
- Salary
- USD 14 – USD 15 / hour
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 month ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Eligibility
- Applicants should be 21 or older, hold a valid driver’s license with a clean record, have at least 3 years of driving experience, live within 30 minutes of the branch, and be able to clear the required screening and background checks. People seeking flexible work, a second job, or a role after reti…
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Where you'll work
Job description
Role overview
Professional Transportation, Inc. (PTI) is hiring Crew Transport Drivers in Waycross, GA to move railroad crew members safely between job sites and other railroad-requested destinations. The position is designed for people seeking a flexible schedule, daily home time, and a lower-stress driving role without the need for a CDL.
Pay for this location is listed at $15 per hour for OTR drivers and $14 per hour for DYV drivers. The hourly rate applies specifically to Waycross, GA and may differ at other branch locations.
PTI has been serving the railroad crew transport industry since 1980 and emphasizes safety, reliability, and opportunities to grow within the company.
What the job involves
You will be responsible for transporting railroad workers where needed, with trip lengths and schedules varying based on customer requirements. Safety, punctuality, and professional communication are central to the role.
Key duties
- Keep safety awareness at the forefront while performing daily work.
- Make on-time service a priority so customer schedules are met.
- Drive railroad crews to assigned destinations in company vehicles.
- Represent PTI in a courteous and dependable manner.
- Stay in contact with the dispatch team as needed.
- Open and close vehicle doors and hatches for crew members.
- Flag any mechanical issues, defects, or missing items discovered during vehicle checks to a supervisor.
- Follow company policies, procedures, and operational standards.
Candidate profile
PTI is open to applicants with no prior professional driving background, provided they can meet the stated requirements and support safe, reliable transport operations. This role may suit someone looking for a second job, a recently retired person, a student, or anyone wanting a flexible work option.
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Need a valid driver’s license and a clean driving history.
- At least 3 years of driving experience is required; this can be personal or work-related.
- Must pass a post-offer drug screen, motor vehicle record check, and homeland security background screening.
- Must live within 30 minutes of the branch location so punctual service can be maintained.
- A medical DOT card is required if your state requires one; if so, it must be obtained on hire.
Compensation and benefits
The role is paid hourly. OTR drivers earn $15 per hour, and DYV drivers earn $14 per hour.
- Company vehicle, fuel, insurance, and maintenance are provided.
- Multiple health insurance plan options are available.
- Paid vacation is included.
- 401(k) retirement plan offered.
- Safety recognition awards and incentives are available.
- On-the-job training is provided.
- No heavy lifting or long-distance walking is required.
- There is room for advancement within the company.
- Employees go home every day.
Hiring window
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis, but the posting may close at any time after it has been live for at least 5 days.
Additional information
PTI states that its programs and benefit options may vary depending on hire date, schedule type, and whether collective bargaining agreements apply. The company also notes that it may revise job duties, requirements, or responsibilities as business needs change. EOE.