Overview
Rail Loader Lead – Hueneme Port Team Jobs in Port Hueneme, CA at GLOVIS America, Inc.
About 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 customer’s 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
The Rail Loader Lead is responsible for leading daily rail operations while ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company procedures, customer and AAR requirements.
Compensation
$25.89 per hour
Responsibilities
- Follow rules, regulations, and procedures.
- Lead and coordinate daily rail loading activities.
- Assign work task and ensure employees understand daily objectives.
- Conduct pre-shift safety meeting and reinforce safe work practices.
- Perform inspections of railcars, bridge plate, and loading ramps.
- Report safety concerns, equipment issues, and operational delays to management.
- Perform inspection to ensure vehicles are properly choked and secured.
- Operate the loading ramp (Buckloader) safely and efficiently.
- Ensure all employees are wearing the required PPE before beginning work and throughout the shift.
- Scan vehicles accurately using Iveles system.
- Load vehicles onto railcar according to rail loading procedures.
- Safely operate company vans to transport employees throughout the facility and designated locations.
- Ensure all routes used are within safety standards, if any issues you are to report these hazards immediately to your reporting supervisor and/or manager.
- Lead and support daily rail operations to ensure efficiency and productivity.
- Report all violations to the supervisor
- Ensure timely escalation of employee relations (ER) complaints, concerns, and policy violations to Supervisor/Manager upon becoming aware of, observing, or -receiving reports of such matters.
- Remove Ibolts from vehicles in accordance with established procedures.
- Install bridge plates between railcars.
- Perform lot consolidation according to vehicle handling procedures.
- Maintain clear, effective, and professional communication.
- Follow and carry out supervisor and management instructions in a timely manner.
- Obey all OSHA, FRA, AAR, Hyundai Glovis transportation manual, local and State guidelines and regulations
- Ascend and descend railcars, loading ramps, and equipment using three-point contact.
- Respond quickly to transportation delays, incidents, or operational challenges.
- Promote a positive, safety-focused, and team-oriented work environment.
- Report all accidents, unsafe conditions, policy violations, and unprofessional behavior to management.
- Write down record railcar numbers
- Spot and park vehicle inside railcars
- All other operational tasks as assigned by supervisor
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits of working at GLOVIS America Inc.
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Basic Life and AD&D as well as Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Paid Vacation, 14 Holidays, and Sick leave
- Hospital and Critical Illness Insurance
- Wellness Program and Gym Reimbursement*
- 401(k) with Generous Matching
- Referral Bonuses*
- Auto Allowance*
- Quarterly Employee Lunches, Summer Refreshments, and Monthly Team Building Activities*
- Discretionary Bonuses*
- Tuition Reimbursement*
All benefits pursuant to Company policy
Skills
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
- ability to read and write
- Ability to interpret and follow verbal and written instructions
- Ability to record and verify numbers and characters in length
- Ability to work independently and in crew settings
- Ability to work in confined quarters
- Ability to drive both automatic and standard shift vehicles
- Ability to adapt to changing operational priorities and business needs
Education & Experience
- H.S Diploma/G.E.D Required
- 1 year experience Preferred
- Valid state driver’s license Required
Glovis America, Inc. adheres to the equal employment opportunity guidelines set forth by federal, state, and local laws. The information requested on this form is sought in good faith and will not be used to discriminate against the applicant based on race, religion or creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, marital status, sex or gender (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, or related circumstances), gender identity, gender expression, age, citizenship, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, military and veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and local laws.
Physical Requirements
- Will be working at heights and climbing rails
- Will be operating heavy machinery such as Loading Ramp
- Occasional use of hand/grasping- for scanner or tablets
- Drive, stand, walk, sit, bend, stoop, climb, reach over shoulder, balance, jump for 5+ hours per day
- Kneel, push, pull, squat, crawl, crouch 3-5 hours per day
- Lift and carry up to 50lbs constantly
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
Working and Environmental Conditions
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- Exposure to change in temperature going in and out of buildings
- Exposure to dust, fumes, gases, auto exhaust
- This position is located in the Port Hueneme, CA office
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by employees assigned to this position. They are not intended to be a complete list of all job duties performed by persons in the position. Glovis America reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time as the needs of the company and requirements of the job change.
Title: Rail Loader Lead – Hueneme Port Team
Company: GLOVIS America, Inc.
Location: Port Hueneme, CA
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