Road & Rail Services

Vehicle Handler

Road & Rail Services  •  $34k/yr  •  Birmingham, AL (Onsite)  •  12 days ago
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Job Description

Road & Rail Services

Vehicle Handler/Loader

Starting Pay : $17.50

Looking for a great Company who treats you well and rewards your hard work? Looking for an opportunity to build a future and advance your career? If so, come join our team today. Work in a stress free environment where you are appreciated every day.

What you'll do:

  • Properly and safely Unload and load vehicles off railcars.

This process requires the use of an adjustable loading ramp, setting up and taking down bridge plates at the railcar junctions, removing the securing device for unloading vehicles.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Inspect and assist in opening and closing railcar end doors
  • Assist in raising and lowering hinged railcar decks
  • Inspect, install and remove bridge plates
  • Remove and properly store vehicle securement devices (unloading operation only)
  • Drive vehicles, at all times, in accordance with company and customer instructions/procedures
  • Drive vehicles to proper parking bay by assigned route for either railcar or truck shipment

Skills, Licenses, Certification, and/or Special Training:

  • Must maintain a valid state driver's license if required to operate company equipment.

Required Work and Environmental Conditions:

  • Must be able to constantly work in an outdoor environment, exposed to all weather elements, including extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust and noisy conditions.
  • Must be able to frequently climb, using various types of ladders, to heights in excess of 16 feet
  • Must be able to properly wear all required Personal Protective Equipment.

Company Profile:

Established in 1987, Road & Rail Services has grown and diversified to become a leading provider of rail related services in North America. Our network of skilled associates provides plant and terminal operating expertise as well as field maintenance of rail assets for railroads, rail shippers, and owners of rail related equipment and facilities.

Road & Rail Services

About Road & Rail Services

Road & Rail Services is a recognized industry leader and a top-tier provider of rail related services to railroads, to rail shippers, and to railcar owners. With a reputation for excellence, the Company provides service solutions with competencies in train operations (railcar switching and shortline operations), in maintenance operations (rolling stock, infrastructure, and track assets), and product handling. Road & Rail Services has operations in 18 states and has a significant impact on the North American rail network, as recognized by numerous industry awards. The Company enhances operating velocity and asset condition within the automotive, aggregate, coal / utility, intermodal, paper, and steel / metals industries.

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Louisville, KY
Year Founded
1987
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