Rail Loader (VPC)

Rail Loader - VPC 1st Shift

Summary: This position is responsible for loading vehicles into bi-level/tri-level auto racks for delivery to off-loading destination sites in accordance with the guidelines set by the Association of American Railroads and Hyundai GLOVIS transportation and vehicle handling procedures.  Must be open to overtime and weekend work.

Responsibilities: 

1. Perform loading operations inside rail cars
2. Perform job responsibilities in a safe manner following company safety policies and procedures
3. Drive customer's vehicles of various sizes
4. Walk, stand, bend, kneel, climb, and balance on railcars
5. Use of hand tools
6. Set up store bridge plates
7. Open, close, and seal rail car door
8. Ascend and descend railcar ladders (using 4 points of contact) and loading ramps
9. Work at heights while loading upper rail car levels
10. Perform loading in accordance to the AAR and Hyundai GLOVIS handling manual
11. Spot/park vehicle inside rail cars (with training and approval)
12. Operate loading ramp (with training and approval)
13. Write down VIN numbers on verification sheet (with training and approval)
14. Scan vehicle with scanning device (with training and approval)

Other Responsibilities:

1. Report all hazard/injuries/near misses to van driver or supervisor
2. Properly wear safety equipment when working in and around rail
3. Follow rules, regulations, and procedures
4. Make sound decisions in preventing hazard to yourself and co-workers
5. Obey lead person/supervisor instructions
6. Communicate well with co-workers
7. Perform other departmental duties when needed and as assigned

Knowledge / Skills/ Abilities:

1. Ability to read and write
2. Ability to effectively communicate verbally or in writing
3. Ability to interpret and follow verbal and written instruction
4. Ability to record and verify numbers/characters in length
5. Ability to work independently and in crew settings
6. Ability to work in confined quarters
7. Ability to drive both automatic and standard shift vehicles

Education: 

High School Diploma/GED (Required)

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Able to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout shift.
• Ability to Bend, turn, and use peripherals as required to operate equipment safely within company standard operator procedures. 
• Able to lift, stack, and/or pull products off shelves, as well as replenish product, from various heights weighing up to 50 lbs., depending on the location, throughout shift.
• Able to work in a warehouse environment for up to 8-hour shifts, and any overtime hours if applicable.   

Total Rewards

The job is eligible to participate in GLOVIS EA's outstanding benefit plans which include medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) Plan with $1/$1 matching up to plan provisions, as well as generous paid time off. 

The estimated base hourly rate is $22.80 an hour. The salary range information provided is in accordance with applicable state and local laws regarding salary transparency that are currently in effect and may be implemented in the future. The range represents a good faith estimate of the range that GLOVIS EA reasonably expects to pay for this job at the time of the job posting. The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to specific skills or certifications, years of experience, market changes, and required travel.

GLOVIS EA is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity of all kinds.

GLOVIS EA does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other category protected by local, state, or federal laws. We are committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive team.

GLOVIS EA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact our HR department. 

About HYUNDAI GLOVIS As a global total logistics and distribution leader in Korea, Hyundai GLOVIS offers optimal services as well as strategies and processes that cover the entire logistics process while growing together with the customers. Despite the recent global economic crisis, we have been growing steadily every year with our best-in-class experts and cutting-edge technology systems. We fulfill our responsibilities and obligations as a global top-tier SCM provider through our continued investment in infrastructure and engagement in social responsibility activities.

About GLOVIS EV Logistics America LLC GLOVIS EV Logistics America, is an integrated logistics company located in Savannah, Georgia. We provide Tier 1 logistic, warehousing and inventory services to Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA). GLOVIS EV Logistics America was established on October 6, 2022. 

Temporary Work Location: Onsite, Savannah, GA

Worksite Location Summer 2024: Onsite, Ellabell, GA/Bryan County

All applicants must include the necessary information on resumes and/or to enable employer to conduct past employment references. 

Hyundai GLOVIS EV conducts pre-employment screenings such as employment verification, physicals, drug screens and criminal background checks.  Employees must be able to successfully provide and complete these to begin employment.

Hyundai GLOVIS EV also verifies new hires through E-Verify. Hyundai GLOVIS EV is a Drug Free / Tobacco Free Workplace and is an EEO Employer. We will also be certified under the CTPAT Program through Homeland Security.