What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rail Loader (Port Hueneme) position at GLOVIS America, Inc.?
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GLOVIS America, Inc. is a third-party logistics provider headquartered in Irvine, CA. Since our inception in 2002, we are committed to delivering our customers products via truck, rail, or ocean vessel throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Glovis America makes every effort to exceed standards by providing quality service to our customers and vendors of the automotive, freight forwarding, parts distribution, used car, and fuel industries. We cater logistics strategies and processes to our customers' needs by utilizing the latest information systems and advanced technologies.
Summary
Loading of customer vehicles in to tri-level / bi-level auto racks for the delivery of a damaged free product to off-loading destinations sites following the guideline set by the Association of American Railroads and Hyundai GLOVIS transportation and vehicle handling procedures.
Responsibilities
Working and Environmental Conditions
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- High School Diploma Preferred, but NOT Required
- On-The-Job Training
- Increases Every 6 Months for First 36 Months
- Shift Premiums on 2nd and 3rd Shifts
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 100% Company Paid Employee Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
- 13 paid Company Holidays
- 80 Hours of Vacation
- 40 Hours of Sick (Differing sick policy for CA, details provided in offer letter)
- 401K w/ GENEROUS Match
- Eligible Tuition Reimbursement
- Eligible for Auto Allowance of $125 per Month
- Eligible for Wellness Reimbursement of up to $50.00 Per Month
- Eligible to Receive Referral Bonuses
- Team Wear Including Safety Shoes
- Eligible for Discretionary Bonus Annually
- Years of Service Awards, Employee Assistance Program, Frequent Employee Appreciation Events & More!!
GLOVIS America, Inc. is a third-party logistics provider headquartered in Irvine, CA. Since our inception in 2002, we are committed to delivering our customers products via truck, rail, or ocean vessel throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Glovis America makes every effort to exceed standards by providing quality service to our customers and vendors of the automotive, freight forwarding, parts distribution, used car, and fuel industries. We cater logistics strategies and processes to our customers' needs by utilizing the latest information systems and advanced technologies.
Summary
Loading of customer vehicles in to tri-level / bi-level auto racks for the delivery of a damaged free product to off-loading destinations sites following the guideline set by the Association of American Railroads and Hyundai GLOVIS transportation and vehicle handling procedures.
Responsibilities
- Load vehicles inside rail car.in accordance to the practices and standard of the Association of American railroads and Hyundai GL
- Drive customers vehicles
- Walk long distances
- Use of hand tools
- Set up and store bridge plates
- Open/close and seal rail car door
- Ascend and descend rail car ladder (using 3 points of contact)
- Follow Rules, Regulations and Procedures
- Report all hazard/injuries/near misses to van driver or supervisor
- Communicate well with co-workers
- Perform tasks in safe manner
- Follow supervisor and van drivers given instructions
- Obey lead person, supervisor instructions
- Always must company attire.
- Have a good understanding of daily tasks, and performing it in safe productive manner, without errors
- Make sound decisions in preventing hazard to yourself and co-worker
- Perform all rail loading activities following AAR practices and standards
- Obey all OSHA, FRA, AAR, Hyundai Glovis transportation manual, local and State guidelines and regulations
- Properly wear safety equipment when working in and around rail
- Ascend and Descend utilizing 3 points contact rule on ladder and crossing over bridged plates
- Work in diverse weather conditions
- Ability to work alone and team setting. Taking the initiative to perform duties with minimal supervision
- Write down VIN numbers on verification sheet (with training and approval)
- Scan vehicle with scanning device (with training and approval)
- Spot/park vehicle inside rail cars (with training and approval)
- Operate loading ramp (with training and approval)
- Maintain a good attendance record
- Ability to read and write
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally or in writing
- Ability to interpret and follow verbal and written instruction
- Ability to record and verify numbers characters in length
- Ability to work independently and in crew settings
- Ability to work in confined quarters
- Ability to drive both automatic and standard shift vehicles
- Any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education approved by human resources
- High School Diploma/GED
- 1 year experience preferred
- Must hold a valid Driver's license
- Repetitive use of hand/grasping product, writing, and typing
- Lift up to 50 lbs.
- Carry up to 50 lbs.
- Stand/walk
Working and Environmental Conditions
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- Typical outside environment based in a plant manufacturing/warehouse setting.
- Must be comfortable working at heights (e.g., upper decks of rail cars)
- Must be comfortable operating loading ramp
- Exposure to dust, fumes, and gases accumulated inside rail car
- The position is based in a plant manufacturing/warehousing environment.
- Communication with employees and field partners will be primarily conducted via phone and email.
Salary : $50 - $125