Location: Lafayette,IN, USA
Overview: Rail Loader See yourself at Wallenius Wilhelmsen. We collaborate, we care, we challenge every day to keep the world in motion and transform logistics into a zero- emissions, carbon-free industry. Join us and make it happen! We are currently seeking a Rail Loader to join the team! Love working with cars? Have mechanical or rail experience? Apply today! Responsibilities WHAT YOU'LL DO Prepare railcars for shipment, opening and closing railcar doors, setting bridge plates, blowing trash out of railcars, chocking vehicles, chock replacement Load and unload vehicles onto railcars in compliance with company quality standards Ensure vehicles are properly spaced within the rail, secure vehicles according to customer standards onto outbound railcars Perform repair and maintenance work- welding, metal cutting, etc. Maintain buck loader/ramps-lubing railcars, graphite door tracks, and other moving mechanical parts, etc. Conduct monthly inspections on bridge plates and paint bridge plates as needed Qualifications WHAT YOU'LL NEED Must have Welding experience Previous rail department or mechanical experience preferred Physically able to safely lift 50 lbs at shoulder level Able to work within the confined spaces of a railcar and work at heights of 20 feet 2 inches ABOUT US: Wallenius Wilhelmsen is an iconic shipping and logistics company with premium end-to-end supply chain management. Our vision is to empower people and markets through a sustainable flow of goods and services. We transport and handle cars, tractors, trains, windmills, or even whole factories for some of the most well-known companies in the world. Our eyes will always be on supreme quality in everything we do, while moving towards zero-emission logistics. We are powered by nearly 8200 people, working on vessels and at ports, at vehicle and equipment processing centers, and offices in nearly 45 countries. When added up, the effort of our global workforce keeps the world moving. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION We are a global group of people from diverse backgrounds and lifestyles. Wallenius Wilhelmsen is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building a workplace where all contributors feel they can bring their best selves every day, learn from each other, and be appreciated. We recognize that Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is central to our business outcomes because it touches every part of our operations and strategy. Our journey towards sustainable and integrated logistics compels us to attract people with diverse experiences, skills, and abilities. Prod1