Auto Unloader Job at Universal Logistics Holdings, New Orleans, LA

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  • Universal Logistics Holdings
  • New Orleans, LA

Job Description

Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow?
Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains.
Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Apply today to become part of the Universal team!


Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and efficient Auto Unloader to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the operations. This position requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and experience working in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities
  • Ascend ladders, open railcar doors, and set bridge plates for vehicle unloading.
  • Unloaders are trained to inspect, unload, and bay vehicles.
  • Safely drive a vehicle off a ramp with varying degrees of elevation and limited clearances.
  • Unload new vehicles from railcars and drive vehicles to the designated area in the railyard.
  • Climb ladders to multiple heights to gain entry to train cars.
  • Lift objects and drive heavy equipment (unloading ramps).
  • Bending over in confined spaces at times.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and OSHA regulations.
Job Requirements:
  • Wear required PPE
  • Able to climb ladders on railcars to a height of 16 feet.
  • Be able to gain entry to the railcars by means of the railcar ladder.
  • Able to remove bridge plates between railcars at heights of 16 feet.
  • Able to lift 50 lbs. regularly.
  • Open and close the end doors of railcars.
  • Physically able to work on your knees while removing tie-down devices.
  • Able to work in close quarters.
  • Work in all weather conditions. Heat, cold, ice, snow, rain, etc.
  • Available to work any day of the week, including Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays as assigned.
  • Available to work irregular hours.
Experience
  • Previous experience working in loading and unloading positions.
  • Familiarity with heavy equipment operation, including cranes and forklifts, is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of railroad equipment is a plus.
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting as required by the job duties.
  • Join our team today and contribute to a dynamic environment where your skills will be valued!

Job Tags

Immediate start, Weekend work,

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