** Candidates who are selected and successfully complete our 90-day probationary period will receive a $500 bonus!

Autoport Limited is hiring Rail Loaders at our facility in Lansing, Michigan!

We are looking for trustworthy full-time employees who are comfortable working in a fast-paced outdoor environment. You will be working with a team to move and stage vehicles in the railyard, drive cars off bi- and tri-level rail cars, and secure the vehicles to restrict movement in the rail car. Located directly across from the Lansing Delta Plant, you will enjoy working alongside passionate individuals in a motivating, safety-oriented work environment.

Major Responsibilities and Duties

• Load and unload vehicles onto railcars in compliance with Autoport Limited quality standards

• Ensure vehicles are spotted in accordance with customer standards and properly spaced and secured within the railcar

• Perform duties to prepare railcars for shipment such as: opening and closing railcar doors, setting bridge plates, chocking and de-chocking vehicles.

• Adhere to all company and industry-related safety standards

** Benefits

• Unionized position

• Company contributions to pension plan, and access to a 401(k) plan

• Excellent health and dental coverage with low premiums

• Paid personal/sick days

• Paid vacation

• Steady work with overtime opportunities

• Yearly clothing allowance for your work-related gear and boots.

• A safety-oriented work environment

Qualifications and Requirements

• Must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record

• Ability to push, pull, or carry up to 50lbs

• Ability to stand, walk, climb, and work outdoors in all weather conditions

• Able to adhere to quality and safety standards

• Must be comfortable working at heights or in confined spaces

• Experience working outdoors in a labour-intensive position is an asset

Competencies that are expected for the position:

Customer Centric, Inclusive Excellence, Effective Interaction and Communication, Ethical Behaviour, Health, Safety, and Environment, Teamwork and Collaboration.

About Autoport

Chances are, we handled the car you drive today. As a transportation leader in the automotive industry, Autoport handles more than 2 million import and domestic vehicles annually. We are well positioned to offer seamless access to key ports and global trade. Since our opening in 1971, we have established the solutions, the experience, and the expertise required to safely transport vehicles to the valued customer. Imagine driving onto a multi-level railcar and the precision it requires. As people drive vehicles throughout North America, we are the ones who ensure that cars are well secured and arrive to the dealership damage-free.

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Job Type: Full-Time

Autoport is an equal opportunity employer who values diversity.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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