As a PTI Railyard Vehicle Unloader, you will be responsible for safe and quality handling of customer and company property, specifically, movement of vehicles on/off railroad equipment. This position works outside in all types of weather, driving, and unloading vehicles to and from rail cars. If you like a fast-paced, physical position that gets you up and moving, then this is for you.
Our current starting pay is $18.00/hr.
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No prior experience required
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Multiple benefit plan options
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Paid vacation time
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401(K) retirement
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On the job training
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Room for growth and advancement within the company
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Must safely adjust rail cars to set up unloading out of the rail cars.
- Must safely move vehicles off the rail car to set up for pick up or shipment.
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Must drive both manual and automatic transmission vehicles, including oversized vehicles.
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Work in tight and narrow spaces.
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Participate in job briefings with the Supervisors and crew prior to work beginning.
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Wear Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), such as safety vest, or high vis shirts, safety glasses at times, hearing protection and safety toe boots, when required.
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Maintain clear communication with other crew members while moving vehicles.
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Inspect all rail equipment and vehicles to ensure there is no damage and notify the operator and supervisor immediately if damage is found.
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Handle all rail equipment and vehicles in a safe and efficient manner.
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Maintain awareness and organization within the auto yard facility, attention to the ground surfaces to include (potholes, debris and/or slippery conditions).
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Have a valid drivers license
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Must be able to maintain eRail certification credentials as required by the railroad.
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Have good written and verbal communication skills to coordinate with a variety of individuals.
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Be able to work in all outdoor conditions including (rain, snow, ice, heat, wind, cold, etc.).
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May need to travel throughout the yard/facility by walking or driving.
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Physically demanding position and due to the nature of the environment; requires bending, squatting, leaning, and moving plates to span rail cars.
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Must be able to see and hear moving equipment.
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Must be able to work flexible hours and overtime as needed including weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and holidays.
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