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VDC RAIL UNLOADER LOADER

Amports
Chicago, IL, United States
Full-time

AMPORTS has been a leader in the global automotive service industry for over 60 years. With multiple locations in the United States and Mexico, AMPORTS is one of the largest auto processors in North America.

We believe in a perpetual commitment to quality, safety, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction.

Our purpose at AMPORTS is to leverage our port and terminal infrastructure, creating capacity, value, and supply chain solutions for finished vehicles.

We take pride in providing service to our customers that is matched by no other. We know how to work hard, play hard, and recognize success.

We want to welcome go-getters that are motivated to focus on pooling resources, knowledge and skills to get the job done.

Summary / Objective

Unloading / loading vehicles off / on rail cars.

Essential Functions

  • Remove rail chalks from tires.
  • Drive vehicles off / on rail cars.
  • Drive vehicles to specific locations.
  • Lifting and laying bridge plates
  • Working in very tight spaces between rail cars and vehicles climbing up / down and in / out of rail cars.

Competencies

  • Ability to operate a vehicle.
  • Safety conscious person.
  • Ability to climb and do heavy lifting
  • Ability to follow strict damage prevention procedures

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no direct reports.

Work Environment

Outdoors exposed to changing and / or extreme weather conditions (for instance, rain, sun, snow, wind, humidity, etc.).

Physical Demands

Heavy physical activity performing strenuous day activities of a primarily production / technical nature. Manual dexterity sufficient to reach / handle items, works with the fingers, and perceives attributes of objects and materials

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are primarily 8 hours each day, five days a week. This position often requires overtime.

Travel

This position does not have any travel requirements.

Required Education and Experience

No prior education or training.

Preferred Education and Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Computer operations

Basic personal computer skills.

Work Authorization / Security Clearance

Must be able to obtain erail safe certification

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Amports is an equal opportunity employer and diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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