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Metra

Mechanical Engineer 2

Chicago, IL · On-site

$98K/yr

Metra is a railroad employer subject to the provisions of the Railroad Retirement Tax Act, not the ... Knowledge of quality assurance and control management procedures, Hourly Analysis Program (HAP ...

CRH

Quality Control Technician

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$31.31/hr

... railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete ® packaged concrete, Amerimix ® mortar, Pebble ... Perform daily testing of concrete specimens * Perform daily pre and post pour inspections of ...

Schneider National, Inc.

Intermodal truck driver

Gary, IN · On-site

$1.3K - $1.5K/wk

Mileage pay and load pay, plus hourly pay while on duty, not driving. * Longevity bonus: Earn 3% of ... Less wasted time - 100% company-owned chassis reduce time at the rail yard and increase earning ...

CRH

Quality Control Technician

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$31.31/hr

... railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete ® packaged concrete, Amerimix ® mortar, Pebble ... Perform daily testing of concrete specimens * Perform daily pre and post pour inspections of ...

Schneider

CDL-A - Intermodal truck driver

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$1.3K - $1.5K/wk

Mileage pay and load pay, plus hourly pay while on duty, not driving. * Longevity bonus: Earn 3% of ... Less wasted time - 100% company-owned chassis reduce time at the rail yard and increase earning ...

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What is the difference between Hourly Rail Testing vs Track Inspector?

AspectHourly Rail TestingTrack Inspector
CertificationsRail Industry Certifications, Safety TrainingRail Safety Certifications, Inspection Training
Work EnvironmentRail yards, tracks, testing sitesRail tracks, maintenance sites, field inspections
Job FocusTesting rail integrity, safety assessmentsInspecting track conditions, identifying defects

Hourly Rail Testing involves conducting safety and integrity tests on rail lines, focusing on technical assessments. Track Inspectors primarily examine tracks for defects and safety issues. Both roles require safety certifications and work in similar environments, but their core responsibilities differ: testing versus inspection.

What are the most commonly searched types of Rail Testing jobs in Chicago, IL?

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CDL Class A Intermodal Company Driver

Drayage Xperts

Mount Prospect, IL • On-site

$1.3K - $1.7K/wk

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Description:

CDL Class A Intermodal Driver - Home Daily - Hourly Pay - Hazmat Required


Drayage Xperts is hiring experienced CDL Class A Drivers for local intermodal work. Drivers will pick up containers from rail yards and deliver to customer locations throughout the Chicagoland area.


This is a hands-on position requiring prior rail yard experience, chassis knowledge, and the ability to perform minor repairs to keep equipment moving safely and efficiently.


The ideal candidate must be safety-focused, dependable, able to work in fast-paced environments, and capable of completing required company and customer training programs in English, including passing written and electronic assessments.


What You’ll Do
• Pick up and deliver containers from rail yards to local customer locations
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, including chassis inspections
• Inspect, identify, and report equipment defects
• Perform minor chassis repairs, including replacing lights and adjusting brakes
• Properly secure containers to chassis in accordance with safety regulations
• Work safely and efficiently in busy rail yard environments
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and rail personnel
• Follow all DOT, FMCSA, customer, and company safety requirements
• Complete required onboarding, security, safety, and compliance training


Schedule
• Full-Time
• 5 Days Per Week plus one flex day as needed
• Local Work Only – Home Daily
• No Regional or Overnight Routes
• Start times may vary based on rail operations and customer needs


Pay & Benefits
• Hourly Pay, based on experience
• Guaranteed 40 Hours Weekly
• Overtime After 40 Hours
• Weekly Pay (Direct Deposit)
• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holidays

Requirements:

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 2 years of verifiable CDL Class A driving experience
• Hazmat Endorsement required
• Minimum age 21 years old
• Intermodal / rail yard experience preferred
• Experience with chassis operations and container securement required
• Ability to perform light mechanical repairs (lights, brake adjustments, etc.)
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Must be able to complete required company, customer, security, and safety training in English and pass written and electronic testing requirements
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and comply with DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements
• Must meet DOT physical qualification requirements
• Clean driving record and acceptable PSP/MVR


Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Chicago-area rail yards and terminal procedures
• Experience with ELD systems and mobile applications
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently


Apply today to join a growing intermodal team with consistent local work, steady pay, and home daily routes.