Road & Rail Services

Vehicle Unloader - Railroad Industry

Road & Rail Services  •  $17/hr  •  Houston, TX (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

Vehicle Unloader

Road & Rail Services
Starting Pay: $16.50 per hour
Job Type: Full-time

Drive New Vehicles and Build a Career

Road & Rail Services is hiring dependable Vehicle Unloaders to help move new automobiles safely from railcars to designated parking areas. This is an active, outdoor position for someone who enjoys driving, working as part of a team, and staying physically active throughout the workday.

No two shifts are exactly alike. You will work around new vehicles and railroad equipment while following established routes, safety requirements, and customer procedures. If you have a valid driver's license, a strong work ethic, and an interest in growing with an established company, we encourage you to apply.

What You Will Do

Safely drive new vehicles out of railcars

Transport vehicles from the unloading area to assigned parking locations

Follow designated driving routes and posted speed limits

Inspect vehicles for visible damage before and after moving them

Maintain appropriate spacing between vehicles

Enter and exit different types of passenger vehicles throughout the shift

Climb railcar ladders and work at elevated heights when necessary

Follow all company, customer, and site safety procedures

Wear required personal protective equipment

Communicate vehicle damage, equipment concerns, and unsafe conditions

Work cooperatively with supervisors and other members of the unloading team

Assist with additional vehicle-handling duties as assigned

What You Will Need

A valid driver's license

Ability to safely operate passenger vehicles

Ability to climb ladders and work at heights of up to 16 feet

Willingness to work outdoors in changing weather conditions

Dependable attendance and punctuality

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Strong attention to safety and vehicle quality

A positive attitude and desire to succeed

Ability to walk, stand, bend, climb, and repeatedly enter and exit vehicles during the shift

Previous rail or vehicle-handling experience is helpful but not required. Training will be provided to qualified candidates.

Benefits

Road & Rail Services offers eligible employees:

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) retirement benefits with company matching

Paid holidays and vacation

Annual shoe and boot allowance

Company-provided personal protective equipment

Opportunities for advancement

A veteran-friendly workplace

A promote-from-within culture

About Road & Rail Services

Established in 1987, Road & Rail Services has developed into a leading North American provider of rail-related services. Our skilled employees support plant and terminal operations, vehicle handling, rail asset maintenance, and other essential services for railroads, shippers, manufacturers, and owners of rail equipment and facilities.

Join a company where safe work, dependability, and personal growth are valued. Apply today to be considered for the Vehicle Unloader position.

Road & Rail Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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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