Location: Twin Oaks, PA
Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Work Environment: Outdoor automotive and railroad operation
Road & Rail Services is hiring dependable Vehicle Unloaders to join our team in Twin Oaks, Pennsylvania.
If you enjoy driving, working outdoors, staying active throughout your shift, and being around new vehicles, this could be a great opportunity for you. As a Vehicle Unloader, you'll help safely unload newly manufactured vehicles from railcars and move them to designated staging and parking areas within the facility.
This is an active, hands-on position in a working railroad and automotive environment. You'll regularly enter and exit vehicles, walk throughout the facility, climb railcar ladders, and work outdoors in changing weather conditions.
Previous railroad experience is not required. We're looking for reliable individuals with a valid driver's license, a strong safety mindset, and the willingness to learn.
Your responsibilities as a Vehicle Unloader will include:
Safely drive new vehicles off railcars
Move vehicles to assigned staging and parking locations
Follow designated driving routes and site traffic procedures
Maintain safe speeds and proper spacing between vehicles
Enter and exit vehicles repeatedly throughout the workday
Assist with moving vehicles from operational areas to designated parking locations
Inspect vehicles for visible damage before and during movement
Carefully maneuver a variety of new vehicles through the facility
Climb railcar ladders and access elevated railcar levels when required
Follow company, customer, and railroad safety procedures
Maintain awareness of coworkers, vehicles, railcars, and equipment in the surrounding area
Immediately report vehicle damage, unsafe conditions, or other concerns
Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Assist the team with additional vehicle-handling duties as needed
Successful candidates should be dependable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in an active outdoor environment.
Candidates must have:
Ability to safely operate passenger vehicles
Ability to climb ladders up to approximately 16 feet
Ability to repeatedly enter and exit vehicles
Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and remain physically active throughout the shift
Ability to work outdoors in heat, cold, rain, wind, and other changing weather conditions
Strong attention to detail
Dependable attendance and punctuality
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Safety-first attitude
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Willingness to learn railroad and vehicle-handling procedures
Road & Rail Services offers eligible full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Weekly safety incentive opportunities, where applicable
Annual steel-toe boot allowance
Company-provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Training provided
Opportunities for advancement
Promote-from-within culture
Veteran-friendly workplace
Long-term career opportunities within the railroad and transportation industry
Established in 1987, Road & Rail Services has grown into a leading provider of rail-related services throughout North America. Our teams provide plant and terminal operating expertise as well as rail asset maintenance services for railroads, rail shippers, manufacturers, and owners of rail-related equipment and facilities.
If you're looking for a full-time, active job where you can work around and drive new vehicles, apply today for our Vehicle Unloader position in Twin Oaks, PA.
Road & Rail Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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.
