VPC Vehicle Prep - Shreveport

Description

About Hyundai GLOVIS America Inc.

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

This position must conduct safe and efficient vehicle movement and parking as wel as conduct preparations on new factory condition fleet vehicles.

Responsibilities 

• Identify fleet units in inventory and move to centralized location for prepping
• Maintain constant contact with the Team Leader and keep track of pickup and drop off locations
• Inspect vehicles to ensure that it is damage free and functioning correctly before driving the vehicle
• Drive new finished product vehicles to designated locations
• Drive and then park vehicles per the Transportatioin & Handling Manual
• Drive vehicles following a set schedule or route
• Perform tire pressure checks using a hand-held pressure gauge to meet fleet vehicle requirements
• Follow all Port traffic policies and posted speed limits
• Ensure units are moving in a timely and efficient manner
• Any unsafe conditionis or road hazards encountered must be reported to management
• If the vehicle develops mechanical difficulties or sustains damage of any type the driver must document the problem(s) and report to the supervisor or manager
• Read and understand parking location maps
• Drive vehicles to the fueling stations and through automated car washes
• Remove trash from vehicles
• Complete all required checklists
• Follow established guidelines and work safely
  • Maintain a clean and hazard-free work environment 
  • Follow all policies and procedures regarding safety
• All other duties or tasks as assigned by the leadership team

Qualifications

Skills

• Requires flexibility with schedule including break times as well as working extended hours, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to read and write and to follow verbal and written instructions in English
• Ability to drive both automatic and stick shift vehicles
• Ability to record and verify numbers 17 characters in length
• Understand and perform basic math functions
• Must have demonstrated mechanical abilities
• Good depth perception and hand-eye coordination
• Must have a general knowledge of automobile components

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma/G.E.D 
• Must hold a clear MVR and valid state-issued driver's license without restrictions
• 1 year of experience preferred

Physical Requirements

• Must have the ability to frequently stand, bend, climb, squat, and lift up to 30lbs

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

Working and Environmental Conditions

This position works in a plant manufacturing/warehouse setting.

• Exposure to loud noises from vehicles and heavy machinery
• Exposure to indoor and outdoor weather conditions
• Exposure to vehicle fumes and warehouse dust
   

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of skills and abilities required to do the job. Glovis America, Inc. reserves the right to alter and change this job description at any time without notice based on business needs.