Hands-On Vehicle Handler: Railcar Loader with Training

Road & Rail Services; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Road & Rail Services is hiring Vehicle Handlers / Railcar Loaders to support vehicle transportation operations. In this active, outdoor position, you will safely load and unload new vehicles from railcars, move vehicles to assigned parking areas, and help prepare railcars for transportation.

This opportunity is a strong fit for dependable individuals who enjoy hands-on work, take safety seriously, and can follow detailed driving and loading procedures.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license when required to operate company vehicles or equipment.
• Reliable, dependable, and able to report to work as scheduled.
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive vehicles on and off multi-level railcars.
• Move vehicles to designated parking bays using assigned routes.
• Inspect railcar end doors and assist with opening and closing them.
• Help raise and lower hinged railcar decks.
• Position, inspect, install, and remove bridge plates between railcars.
• Use adjustable loading ramps during loading and unloading operations.
• Remove vehicle securement devices and store them in the proper location.
• Inspect work areas and equipment before beginning assigned tasks.
• Follow company and customer procedures when operating vehicles.
• Report vehicle damage, unsafe conditions, or equipment concerns immediately.
• Maintain awareness of nearby vehicles, equipment, and team members.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment.
• Complete other duties related to vehicle loading and yard operations as assigned.

Skills

Valid state driver's license

Dependable & punctual

Safety conscious

Outdoor work ability

Job description

Road & Rail Services is hiring Vehicle Handlers / Railcar Loaders to support vehicle transportation operations. In this active, outdoor position, you will safely load and unload new vehicles from railcars, move vehicles to assigned parking areas, and help prepare railcars for transportation.

This opportunity is a strong fit for dependable individuals who enjoy hands-on work, take safety seriously, and can follow detailed driving and loading procedures.