Company Overview

Certified As a Great Place To Work 

Recently named a Best Workplace in Chicago by Fortune Magazine and Great Place to Work, Sasser Family Companies is home to an extended family of dedicated people who are committed to serving our communities and creating a culture that supports our shared values of teamwork, stewardship, and integrity.  From highly competitive benefits to exciting employee events to rewarding volunteer opportunities, Sasser is an awesome place to begin and grow your career.?  

 Here's what employees had to say about working at Sasser Family Companies: 

  • 96% - "Our customers would rate the service we deliver as "excellent. " 
  • 95% - "Management is competent at running the business." 
  • 95% - "When you join the company, you are made to feel welcome." 
  • 94% - "I feel I make a difference here." 

Our History 

In 1928 Fred H. Sasser started a refrigerated rail service business in a small Chicago railyard. More than 95 years later, we're a successful, fourth-generation family of rail, automotive, and aviation businesses that continues to grow. 
 
Our Values 

Stewardship is what gives our family of companies a common purpose. Our values, listed below, connect us, make us strong, and help us leave our mark. 

  • Uncompromising Integrity: We show respect, hold ourselves accountable, and say what we mean. 
  • Remarkable Customer Service: It's what we deliver, and it's the key to creating long-term relationships. 
  • High-performing Teams: We succeed or fail together. We put team before self, results before ego. 
  • Relentless Improvement: We act in small moments with discipline to push for incremental gains. We take risks in big moments to achieve quantum returns. 

Our Culture 
 

At Sasser, we see culture as the outcome of what we do every day. 
 

Our leadership is intentional about creating an environment where our employees can share their ideas, input, and initiative to drive our success. As we navigate ever-changing industries, the relentless pursuit of continuous innovation, integrity and co-accountability define how we relate to one another and our customers. Along with being employee-driven, we are also an opportunity-based organization that empowers those who take on challenges to help us succeed. We invest in our people to develop their leadership potential and instill a culture of teaching and continuous learning. 
 

Our Benefits  
 

We offer a variety of benefits and perks that reflect our values as a family and allow our employees to maintain a good work-life balance. 

  • Health & Wellness.  Our comprehensive health and wellness plans ensure both our employees, and their families, are well taken care of. 
  • Events & Celebrations.  From anniversaries to weddings, births, and family social events, we believe in celebrating important milestones together. 
  • 401K Savings Plans.  We provide the opportunity to save for the future with a 401K Savings Plan.  Plus, we have a generous matching program for eligible employees. 
  • Tuition Reimbursement.  We offer our employees tuition assistance for undergraduate, graduate, continuing education, and certificate courses and programs. 
  • Volunteering & Charities.  We give our employees the time and resources they need to give back to the charities that matter most to them. 
  • Awards & Recognition.  Employees are also encouraged to nominate fellow co-workers whom they feel are making a difference. 

Build a Successful Career with Us
 
Sasser Family Companies' subsidiary brands specialize in transportation asset leasing services and management.  
 

What does that mean for you?  Among our subsidiaries, you'd be joining a team that operates in one of several industries, including rail (Chicago Freight Car, CF Rail Services); automotive (Union Leasing, Express 4X4 Truck Rental); or aviation (Xced).  Each company shares the common goal of helping our customers' businesses run more efficiently.  
 

At the holding company (Sasser), you'd be joining a Strategic Services team (e.g., Finance, IT, Human Resources, Corporate Communications & Branding), that provides guidance and partnership, as well as strategic & tactical support to our subsidiaries.
 
Every action that we take is guided by stewardship, which drives us to protect and enhance our customers' businesses, our businesses, and our communities. This is our collective purpose and the ultimate measure of our success. 

Company Summary
Name
CF Rail Services
Industry
Number of Employees
51-200
Phone
(800) 517-0455
Location
425 North Martingale Road
#6th Floor
Schaumburg, IL
60193