Rail Loader

About Us

Precision Vehicle Logistics, a Precision Vehicle Holdings company, was created in 2014 and specializes in yard management in partnership with labor unions. We offer a full range of vehicle processing services for origin facilities, destination ramps, and ports—including rail loading and unloading. Our team leverages industry-leading software and systems to optimize new vehicle processing, delivering efficiency and excellence to leading automakers.

We foster a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement, empowering employees to prioritize safety by adhering to company policies, regulations, and applicable laws.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive and park new vehicles in designated holding lots or facilities.
• Select vehicles for loading based on predefined criteria.
• Ensure quality handling and distribution of new vehicles post-production.
• Utilize scanning technology to accurately assign vehicles to railcars.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Efficiently load, secure, and unload vehicles onto and from train railcars in alignment with AAR and Customer standards.
• Collaborate closely with team members to maintain operational efficiency.
• Adapt to various tasks and duties as assigned by supervisors to support operational needs.

Requirements

• Current, valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass drug screening and criminal background check.
• Strong driving skills with a focus on safety, quality, and compliance.
• Proficiency in operating handheld scanners and equipment such as bridge plates, end doors, and mobile loading ramps.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Self-motivated with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Respect for company policies and values.

Physical Demands

• Work in a shipping and rail yard environment, including safely entering and exiting customer cars, railcars, and equipment.
• Work in various indoor and outdoor environments.
• Frequently carry, lift, move, push, and/or pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Quickly respond to safety instructions, alarms, and signals.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Navigate a busy environment with frequent manual tasks, including ascending/descending ladders, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crawling, bending, twisting, crouching, and reaching.
• Visual acuity and physical dexterity to perform duties associated with the role.
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, standard operating procedures, work instructions, procedure manuals, and policies.

Schedule

This is a full-time, onsite position. The role requires flexibility to work overtime, weekends, or nights as necessary.

Pay

Compensation range: $20.13 USD per hour.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disability.
• Competitive compensation.
• Flexible paid time off.
• Employee discounts.