Supervisor of Rail Auto Operations

Rail Management Services; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable healthcare plans

Free life insurance

401K and vacation pay

Weekly pay

Job summary

Rail Management Services in Louisville, Kentucky is seeking a Rail Terminal Supervisor of Operations. In this full-time role, you will manage vehicle loading/unloading operations and ensure safety and efficiency in a high-volume shipping environment. The position offers $20-$25 per hour based on experience, with various shift times primarily during the day.

Benefits include affordable healthcare, paid holidays, and boot reimbursement. Join a company that values teamwork and supports employee growth!

Qualifications

• Ability to pass a background check and drug test.
• Supervisory experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily terminal activity including loading/unloading of vehicles.
• Ensure safety standards and procedures are followed consistently.
• Communicate with customers and partners to support vehicle flow.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Leadership skills

Education

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Overview

Join the prs auto family in louisville, kentucky. Rail terminal supervisor of operations. PRS Auto is growing, and we are excited to welcome a Rail Terminal Supervisor of Operations to our close-knit team supporting operations at the rail-served vehicle distribution facility near the Ford Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville, KY. This is more than a job—it is an opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that values teamwork, accountability, and treating people like family.

If you are motivated, dependable, and ready to lead, we will provide the training and support you need to succeed. Prior rail, mechanical, or automotive experience is not required.

LOCATION: Louisville, Kentucky (Westport Road / Ford Truck Plant area).

The Role

As a Rail Terminal Supervisor of Operations, you will oversee daily terminal activity, including the loading / unloading of newly built Ford vehicles onto railcars and coordination of railcar handling and readiness activities.

You will be a hands-on leader responsible for safety, efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction, while guiding your team and keeping operations running smoothly within a high-volume automotive shipping environment.

What You Will Do

• Coordinate and schedule daily vehicle loading/unloading operations onto autorack railcars.
• Oversee railcar placement, readiness, and general railcar handling activities.
• Lead, support, and motivate your team while monitoring productivity and performance.
• Ensure all safety standards and procedures are followed consistently.
• Communicate with customers and partners to support vehicle flow and railcar availability.
• Maintain accurate inventory control and vehicle security.
• Assign daily duties and manage staffing levels.
• Work closely with terminal leadership to improve operational efficiency and processes.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug test.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Supervisory experience is preferred but not required—we are willing to train the right candidate.

Compensation & Schedule

• $20-$25 per hour (Commensurate with experience).
• Full-time position (approximately 40 hours per week with some overtime available).
• Various shift times available – primarily day shift operations.

Benefits of Joining PRS Auto

(Most plans start after 60 days and the first of the month after that).

• Affordable healthcare plans including comprehensive dental and low-cost vision.
• Free life insurance.
• Paid holidays and personal days.
• Boot reimbursement.
• 401K and vacation pay.
• Weekly pay.

Important Information

• You will be employed by PRS Auto, not the railroad.
• Applicants must live within 45 minutes of the Louisville terminal.
• Relocation assistance is not available.

This role is a strong fit for individuals with experience in warehousing, automotive services, rail operations, logistics, or team leadership who are ready to grow with a company that values its people and promotes from within.

If you are looking for stability, growth, and a workplace that truly feels like family, PRS Auto would love to hear from you.

About Rail Management Services

One of America’s largest intermodal terminal operators, with more than 60 U.S. intermodal and auto handling facilities. Rail Management Services (RMS) is one of the largest suppliers of intermodal ramp services in the United States handling over 9 million lifts per year. An FRA certified rail switching service provider, RMS serves all U.S. Class 1 railroads. With more than three decades of experience focused on facilitating the railroad motor carrier interface, RMS has been the lowest cost and most efficient providers while maintaining one of the best safety records in the industry. Today RMS subsidiaries include Pacific Rail Services, Pacific Trailer Repair Services, Rail Terminal Services, Terminal Switching Services and PRS Auto.