
Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $13.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
starting pay
Company provided vehicles
Fuel provided during trips
Multiple health insurance plan options
Paid vacation time
401(k) retirement
Safety recognition awards
on the job training
No heavy lifting or long-distance walking
Room for growth and advancement within the company
Home every day
Job Description
Professional Transportation, Inc. (PTI) is a well-established company that has been a leading provider of crew transportation services for railroads since 1980. Known for its commitment to quality, dependability, and safety, PTI specializes in safely transporting railroad crew members to various locations as requested by their railroad customers. The company operates similarly to a shuttle service, responding to around-the-clock requests to pick up and drop off train crews reliably and efficiently. PTI has earned a strong reputation within the transportation industry by consistently delivering services that prioritize safety and customer satisfaction. As the nation’s largest rail crew transportation company, PTI offers a dynamic work environment where teamwork and professionalism are highly valued.
The current opportunity available is for Crew Transport Drivers based in Sparks, NV, with a starting hourly pay of $13.50. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals who are self-confident, outgoing, and dependable, looking to launch or advance their career in a unique and rewarding environment. No prior professional driving experience is required, making it accessible for those with driving experience in personal or other work-related capacities.
As a Van Driver at PTI, your primary role will involve safely transporting railroad crew members to their designated locations in accordance with railroad schedules and requests. Trip lengths and times may vary, reflecting the dynamic nature of the railroad industry and customer demands. The role focuses heavily on safety — which is PTI’s number one priority — and requires drivers to be vigilant and proactive in promoting safe practices during every trip.
Beyond transportation duties, PTI drivers are responsible for delivering excellent customer service, maintaining clear communication with the Dispatch Center, and performing routine vehicle inspections to report any mechanical issues. Drivers enjoy several benefits, including on-the-job training, company-provided vehicles and fuel, health insurance options, paid vacation, 401(k) retirement plans, and safety recognition awards. The company values its drivers' well-being and offers a supportive work environment that provides room for growth and advancement, with the comfort of returning home every day due to local assignments.
The current opportunity available is for Crew Transport Drivers based in Sparks, NV, with a starting hourly pay of $13.50. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals who are self-confident, outgoing, and dependable, looking to launch or advance their career in a unique and rewarding environment. No prior professional driving experience is required, making it accessible for those with driving experience in personal or other work-related capacities.
As a Van Driver at PTI, your primary role will involve safely transporting railroad crew members to their designated locations in accordance with railroad schedules and requests. Trip lengths and times may vary, reflecting the dynamic nature of the railroad industry and customer demands. The role focuses heavily on safety — which is PTI’s number one priority — and requires drivers to be vigilant and proactive in promoting safe practices during every trip.
Beyond transportation duties, PTI drivers are responsible for delivering excellent customer service, maintaining clear communication with the Dispatch Center, and performing routine vehicle inspections to report any mechanical issues. Drivers enjoy several benefits, including on-the-job training, company-provided vehicles and fuel, health insurance options, paid vacation, 401(k) retirement plans, and safety recognition awards. The company values its drivers' well-being and offers a supportive work environment that provides room for growth and advancement, with the comfort of returning home every day due to local assignments.
Job Requirements
- be at least 21 years old
- have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- have a minimum of 3 years driving experience (personal or work-related)
- must be able to pass a post offer drug screening, motor vehicle record check, and homeland security background check
- be able to arrive to the branch location within 30 minutes to ensure on-time performance is achieved
Job Qualifications
- be at least 21 years old
- have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- have a minimum of 3 years driving experience (personal or work-related)
- able to pass a post offer drug screening, motor vehicle record check, and homeland security background check
- able to arrive at the branch location within 30 minutes to ensure on-time performance
Job Duties
- promoting and practicing safety awareness
- prioritize on time performance to meet customer needs
- pick up and drop off our customers safely to their destinations
- provide excellent customer service
- communicate timely with our dispatch center
- open and close all doors/hatches for the crew members
- report any defects, mechanical problems, or missing items found during vehicle inspection to your supervisor
- promote and follow all company policies and procedures
- all other duties as assigned by your supervisor
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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