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Associate Loading Unloading Rail Cars Jobs in Michigan

VASCOR Logistics

Rail Car Loader

Warren, MI · On-site

$20/hr

We are seeking a full-time Rail Loader to be responsible for the safe and efficient loading and unloading of vehicles up to 12 rail cars per day. They must adhere to strict safety guidelines and may ...

VASCOR Ltd

Rail Car Loader

Warren, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

We are seeking a full-time Rail Loader to be responsible for the safe and efficient loading and unloading of vehicles up to 12 rail cars per day. They must adhere to strict safety guidelines and may ...

AWCT

Rail Loader/Unloader - JNAP

Detroit, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Drive vehicles to and from specified locations in the yard and on/off rail cars. * Make certain all ... Operate and set buck ramps and stationery loading/unloading ramps. * Keep work areas, vans ...

AWCT

Rail Loader/Unloader - JNAP

Detroit, MI · On-site

$26/hr

Drive vehicles to and from specified locations in the yard and on/off rail cars. * Make certain all ... Operate and set buck ramps and stationery loading/unloading ramps. * Keep work areas, vans ...

AWCT

Rail Loader/Unloader - JNAP

Detroit, MI · On-site

$26/hr

Drive vehicles to and from specified locations in the yard and on/off rail cars. * Make certain all ... Operate and set buck ramps and stationery loading/unloading ramps. * Keep work areas, vans ...

Auto Warehousing Company

Casual - Part-Time

Flint, MI

$15.25 - $17.75/hr

Drive vehicles to and from specified locations in the yard and on rail cars. * Make certain all ... Operate and set buck ramps and stationery loading/unloading ramps. * Keep work areas, vans ...

AWCT

Casual - Part-Time

Flint, MI · On-site

$18.40/hr

Drive vehicles to and from specified locations in the yard and on rail cars. * Make certain all ... Operate and set buck ramps and stationery loading/unloading ramps. * Keep work areas, vans ...

AWCT

Casual - Part-Time

Flint, MI · On-site

$18.40/hr

Drive vehicles to and from specified locations in the yard and on rail cars. * Make certain all ... Operate and set buck ramps and stationery loading/unloading ramps. * Keep work areas, vans ...

International Bulk Services

Transloader

Warren, MI · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

Loading and unloading: Transferring goods between railcars and trucks using specialized equipment ... Experience loading trailers/railway cars is an asset. Working Conditions: * Able to stand or walk ...

Andersons

Grain Operations Worker

White Pigeon, MI · On-site

... rail shed operations, and supporting extended unloading and loading activities during harvest ... cars, trucks, vessels (where applicable) * Operate various types of mobile equipment * Perform ...

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What is the difference between Associate Loading Unloading Rail Cars vs Rail Yard Worker?

AspectAssociate Loading Unloading Rail CarsRail Yard Worker
CertificationsOSHA safety training, possibly forklift certificationOSHA safety training, equipment operation certifications
Work EnvironmentLoading/unloading areas, rail cars, warehousesRail yards, switching areas, maintenance zones
Job DutiesLoading/unloading cargo from rail cars, inspecting shipmentsSwitching trains, yard maintenance, organizing rail cars

While both roles work in rail industry environments, Associate Loading Unloading Rail Cars primarily focuses on cargo handling within rail cars, whereas Rail Yard Workers handle train movements and yard organization. The certifications and safety training overlap, but their daily tasks differ significantly.

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Rail Loader/Unloader- Casual/Part time

AWCT

Sterling Heights, MI • On-site

$26/hr

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

AWCT is family-owned and operated. Our vision: We are the premier provider of finished vehicle logistics in the United States. Our mission: We take pride in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality service for every customer vehicle. Our values: We respect each person's preferences and perspectives.

AWCT is looking to hire several Casual/Part Time Rail Loaders/Unloaders for our SHAP location in Sterling Heights, MI. You will be expected to work the full shift of 8-12 hours including weekend availability if selected to be a part of this casual board. This position is 100% outside in all weather, and it consists of climbing, bending, lifting and also driving new vehicles on and off the train cars for transport.

You must have a valid license, be able to pass a physical & drug test and have a positive demeanor. AWCT pays weekly!

Summary

This position is to prepare railcars for loading and offloading, disengaging vehicles from railcars, driving vehicles off railcars, and preparing railcars for transportation according to manufacturer manuals and American Association of Railroad standards. This is a general overview of the requirements of the position, not an all-inclusive list of activities.  This job description is continuously evolving and may change without notice. Safely driving vehicles onto or off railcars wearing PPE, securing vehicles to railcars according to manufacturer and American Association of Railroad standards.

Essential Duties and Tasks

  • Drive vehicles to and from specified locations in the yard and on/off rail cars.
  • Make certain all vehicles are parked in proper locations and bayed correctly.
  • Understand and apply all AWCT, customer, AAR, safety, and quality standards/policies.
  • Follow all safety guidelines to guarantee the job is done in a safe manner.
  • Identify vehicles and insert documentation or scan VINs as required.
  • Inform Managers of any issues that could affect production, safety, or quality standards.
  • Log/scan processed work into computer programs or tracking systems as required.
  • Read and match VIN numbers (including VIN plate) quickly and accurately to ensure movement of proper vehicles.
  • Read, compare, and understand work orders, repair orders, purchase orders, purge sheets, and other documents to complete work.
  • Visually verify and inspect vehicles for damage prior to breaking chocks off any vehicle before starting to unload; notify supervisor of the damage immediately.
  • Report missed bayed unit to supervisor or manager immediately.
  • Open or close railcar doors.
  • Raise and lower railcar decks.
  • Lift, set and pin bridge plates and uninstall bridge plates as required.
  • Responsible for junction spacing to ARR standards using proper equipment.
  • Secure/unsecure customer vehicles to railcars using approved chocks and tie-downs as required; store any additional chocks and tie-downs left on the deck(s).
  • Operate and set buck ramps and stationery loading/unloading ramps.
  • Keep work areas, vans, appropriate work attire, etc. clean and neat
  • Notify supervision of any workplace hazards or unsafe conditions immediately upon discovery.
  • Attend monthly safety meetings.
  • Report accidents and injuries immediately and follow up with the completion of the appropriate forms.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

  • Ability to adhere to strict production, safety, and quality standards without variance
  • Ability to climb ladders and work at a height approximately 15-20 feet above the ground
  • Ability to lift 55 pounds overhead frequently
  • Ability to push, pull or carry up to 75 pounds
  • Ability to work outdoors, 100% of the time, in all weather conditions (often extreme) for extended periods
  • Ability to stand, walk and work in confined spaces for