Vehicle Shuttle Driver
Road & Rail Services · Elwood, IL · 2 mo ago
Manufacturing$18/hrFull-time
About the Role
Road & Rail Services is hiring dependable Vehicle Shuttle Drivers to help prepare new vehicles for shipment. In this role, you will inspect vehicles for visible damage and safely move them to assigned parking areas throughout the customer's property. This is an active, outdoor position—not rideshare, delivery driving, or valet service. It is a good fit for someone who enjoys being around vehicles, working outside, and staying active throughout the shift.
Responsibilities
- Completing a full visual inspection before entering or moving each vehicle
- Reporting any visible damage or safety concerns
- Driving vehicles safely along designated routes
- Parking vehicles in the correct assigned locations
- Assisting with vehicle inventory
- Following all company, customer, and industry safety procedures
- Supporting tag-and-rinse vehicle wash operations when applicable
- Keeping work areas clean, safe, and organized
- Completing other duties assigned by site management
Requirements
- Have a valid state driver's license when required to operate company vehicles or equipment
- Be able to safely drive vehicles with automatic and manual transmissions
- Maintain dependable and consistent attendance
- Follow written and verbal instructions
- Work safely in a fast-paced automotive environment
- Be available for weekends, holidays, overtime, and schedule changes based on operational needs
- Properly wear all required personal protective equipment
Physical and Work Environment
This position is performed primarily outdoors. Employees must be able to:
- Work in heat, cold, rain, dust, noise, and other changing weather conditions
- Stand and walk for most or all of the shift
- Frequently bend, kneel, twist, and move while entering and exiting vehicles and shuttle vans
- Work around airborne water vapor and condensation at locations with tag-and-rinse facilities
- Remain active and alert while working around moving vehicles
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with matching
- Paid holidays and vacation time
- Annual steel-toe boot/shoe allowance
- Company-provided personal protective equipment
- Opportunities for advancement
Pay and Schedule
- Pay: $18.00 per hour
- Schedule: Full-Time | Weekend availability required