Montgomery VPC Team - Shuttle Driver (MA) - (3rd Shift)

Glovis America, Inc.; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability

14 paid Company Holidays

80 Hours of Vacation

401K with GENEROUS Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Auto Allowance

Wellness Reimbursement of up to $50.00

Referral Bonuses

Team Wear Including Safety Shoes

Discretionary Bonus Annually

Years of Service Awards

Employee Assistance Program

Frequent Employee Appreciation Events

Job summary

Glovis America, Inc. is seeking a Shuttle Driver for the Montgomery, AL facility on the 3rd shift. The role focuses on safe vehicle movement, parking, and prep work for various stages of logistics processing.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to operate both automatic and manual transmissions. Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma Preferred, but NOT Required
• Must hold a valid state-issued driver's license without restrictions
• 1 year of experience required OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experienced in mechanical, installation experience in a port-processing environment preferred

Responsibilities

• Drives new finished-product vehicles to designated locations and parks them per manual.
• Prepares vehicles for processing and performs yard activities, tire checks, battery checks, and conveyor movement.
• Drives vehicles on/off conveyors and inspects for damage before driving; reports issues to management.
• Performs duty-specific driving roles including various shuttle/plane-type assignments as needed.
• Completes checklists and adheres to safety policies and parking location maps.

Skills

Safe driving

Reading & writing

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Follow instructions

Stamina for long hours

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Montgomery VPC Team - Shuttle Driver (MA) - (3rd Shift)

Glovis America - 250 Hyundai Blvd, 250 Hyundai Blvd, Montgomery, Alabama, United States of America

Job Description

COME BE A PART OF OUR EXCELLENT TEAM!

• High School Diploma Preferred, but NOT Required


• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance


• 100% Company Paid Employee Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability


• 14 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


• 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

Under the direction of the Supervisor and Team Leader's instructions, this position will conduct safe, efficient vehicle movement and parking as well as to conduct preparations on new factory condition vehicles for various stages of logistics processing.

Responsibilities

• Drives new finished-product vehicles to designated locations
  
  
  
  • Drive and park vehicles per the Transportation & Handling Manual
  
  
  • Drive vehicles following a set schedule or route
  
  
  • Drivers must have the stamina to sit for several hours at a time, and the hand-eye coordination to operate their vehicles while watching their surroundings to maximize safety
  
  
  • Maintain constant contact with the Team Leader and keep track of pickup and drop-off locations as necessary
  
  
  • Before driving vehicles, inspect vehicles to ensure that it is damage-free and functioning correctly
  
  
  • Must follow all Port traffic policies and posted speed limits
  
  
  • Any unsafe conditions or road hazards encountered must be reported to management
  
  
  • If their vehicle develops mechanical difficulties or sustains damage of any type, drivers must document the problems and report to management
  
  
  • Read and understand parking location maps
  
  
  
  


• Prepares vehicles for various stages of processing
  
  
  
  • Performs various yard activities as directed
  
  
  • Performs tire pressure checks using a hand-held pressure gauge
  
  
  • Performs battery condition checks using hand-held equipment
  
  
  • Drives vehicles on/off conveyors
  
  
  • Removes exterior/interior plastic protective wrap
  
  
  • Drives vehicles to fueling stations and through automated car washes
  
  
  • Remove trash from vehicles
  
  
  • Complete checklists as required
  
  
  
  


• All other duties as assigned under Shuttle Driver including, but not limited to:
  
  
  
  • Driver
  
  
  • FIL Driver
  
  
  • UBC-Plant Driver
  
  
  • Shuttle-Plant-UBC
  
  
  • Shuttle-UBC-Storage, PIO, VPC
  
  
  • Conveyor Driver
  
  
  • PIO Driver
  
  
  • Van Driver
  
  
  • Other duties as assigned
  
  
  
  

Skills

• Must be willing and able to cross-train in other departmental needs


• Requires flexibility with schedule including break times as well as working extended hours, weekends, and holidays


• Ability to read and write


• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions


• Good depth perception and hand-eye coordination


• Ability to drive both automatic and straight shift vehicles


• Ability to record and verify numbers 17 characters in length


• Must have demonstrated mechanical abilities


• Must have a general knowledge of automobile components

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma/G.E.D


• Must hold a valid state-issued driver's license without restrictions


• 1 year of experience required OR an equivalent combination of education and experience


• Experienced in mechanical, installation experience in a port-processing environment preferred

Physical Requirements

• Drive


• Lift up to 50lbs


• Carry up to 50lbs


• Push/pull


• Kneel


• Squat/crouch


• Stand

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 chemicals/fumes

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.

Glovis America - 250 Hyundai Blvd, 250 Hyundai Blvd, Montgomery, Alabama, United States of America