Load Lane Assistant Manager
About The Position
The Load Lane Assistant Manager coordinates the movement, tracking, and status of vehicles in the load lanes to support efficient, timely shipments. This role is the primary contact between Vehicle Logistics and Rail teams for load lane issues, helping identify, communicate, and resolve concerns. The assistant manager monitors rail loading to ensure vehicles ship according to established standards, procedures, and quality expectations, and promotes a Safety-First culture by following safety policies and addressing potential risks. The role is in the VPC department and reports to the Yard Ops Manager. It is onsite in Ellabell, Georgia/Bryan County. The position routinely involves outdoor work at heights, including ladders and elevated platforms, as well as operating loaders, forklifts, and heavy machinery and handling tools. Work may involve extreme heat, cold, humidity, harsh weather, and dust from construction, agriculture, and demolition sites.
Requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work well in a team setting.
- Must successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Report.
- Strong ability to multitask.
- Must be able to complete required pre-employment screenings, including employment verification, physicals, drug screens, and criminal background checks.
- Must be able to provide the information necessary for past employment references.
Responsibilities
- Work with the shipping partner to ensure priority vehicles are shipped on time.
- Monitor aged inventory in the load lanes and ensure timely movement and shipment using FIFO.
- Maintain the efficient flow of processed units from completion to designated load lanes.
- Ensure all vehicles in the load lanes are released and ready for shipment.
- Respond promptly to truck and rail shipping issues to minimize operational disruptions.
- Monitor shipping operations to ensure monthly shipment goals are achieved.
- Proactively monitor load lanes for safety concerns and make immediate corrective adjustments when needed.
- Ensure vehicle locations are updated correctly in the load lanes.
- Resolve dead battery issues.
- Bay up vehicles as needed.
- Track and resolve inventory location issues.
- Report all accidents and injuries promptly to leadership.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- 401(k) plan with $1-for-$1 matching, subject to plan provisions
- Generous paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
