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Vehicle Handler
Road & Rail Services
Starting Pay: $18.50 per hour
Position Overview
Road & Rail Services is seeking a dependable Vehicle Handler to support the safe unloading and movement of new automobiles. In this hands-on position, you will drive vehicles off railcars and move them to designated locations within the facility.
This role is a good fit for someone who enjoys working outdoors, staying active, and operating a variety of new vehicles. Successful candidates will be safety-conscious, reliable, and comfortable working around railcars, ramps, ladders, and moving vehicles.
Primary Responsibilities
Safely load and unload new vehicles from railcars
Drive vehicles to assigned staging or parking locations
Follow designated routes, posted speed limits, and site traffic procedures
Enter and exit vehicles repeatedly during the workday
Inspect vehicles for visible damage before moving them
Maintain safe spacing between vehicles while driving and parking
Climb railcar ladders when required to complete assigned work
Follow company and customer operating procedures
Remain alert to nearby vehicles, equipment, and coworkers
Report vehicle damage, equipment problems, and unsafe conditions promptly
Wear all required personal protective equipment
Keep work areas clean and organized
Assist team members with other vehicle-handling duties as assigned
Qualifications
Valid driver's license
Ability to safely operate passenger vehicles
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Willingness to work outdoors in changing weather conditions
Ability to climb ladders reaching heights of up to 16 feet
Dependable attendance and punctuality
Strong commitment to workplace safety
Ability to work productively as part of a team
Motivation to learn, succeed, and advance within the company
Physical and Work Environment
Vehicle Handlers work in an active rail and automotive environment. The position requires frequent walking, standing, climbing, bending, reaching, and entering and exiting vehicles. Employees must be prepared to work outside in varying temperatures and weather conditions.
The worksite may include elevated noise levels, moving vehicles, railroad equipment, dust, rain, heat, and cold. Required personal protective equipment must be worn as directed.
Benefits
Road & Rail Services offers a competitive employee benefits package that includes:
Medical, vision, and dental insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company matchingÂ
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Annual shoe and boot allowance
Company-provided personal protective equipment
Opportunities for internal advancement
Veteran-friendly workplace
Eligibility and benefit details may vary according to plan terms and employment status.
About Road & Rail Services
Founded in 1987, Road & Rail Services provides rail-related operational and maintenance support throughout North America. Our employees serve railroads, manufacturers, rail shippers, and owners of rail equipment and facilities through terminal operations, vehicle handling, and rail asset maintenance.
Apply today if you are ready to join a safety-focused team and build experience in the transportation industry.
Road & Rail Services is an equal opportunity employer.
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