Chocker (Auto-Train)

Moran Environmental Recovery • Lorton, VA

45d

About The Position

The Chocker position is responsible for securing vehicles with the Carriers, motorcycles on carts, and carts and tractors within Carriers.

Requirements

• Must speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions;
• Cost Consciousness - Works within approved budget.
• Works with integrity and ethically.
• Knowledge and understanding of Drummac policies and Handbook
• Must have the ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables
• Responds to requests for service and assistance;
• Maintains confidentiality;
• Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things
• Must demonstrate initiative and decisiveness and be able to inspire others to excel.
• Must be able to work well under pressure and tight deadlines and handle conflict resolution
• Must be able to work from written assignment sheet and sign-off work completed on printed forms.
• Must exhibit ability to read and interpret operational manuals
• The employee is regularly required to stand or walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee frequently is required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk or hear.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds.
• The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• Willingness to work in all weather conditions and various hours to accommodate the arrival and departure of the trains
• Must be willing to work odd hours and/or split shifts to include days, nights and/or weekends.
• Must be able to work alone and unsupervised.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
• Skilled in chocking all types of vehicles
• Must be able to drive automatic and manual transmission vehicles.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and on-call is required.
• Ability to work outdoors in inclement work conditions is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the placement and removal of chockers on each car wheel.
• Ensures the precise positioning of automobiles within the Carriers.
• Chocks and straps the vehicles in the carrier.
• At arrival terminal removes chocks and straps.
• Wears and uses required protective equipment while working.
• Takes responsibility for own safety while on the job.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED