Shuttle Driver - West Point VPC

Glovis•West Point, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Shuttle Driver's role is to conduct safe and efficient vehicle movement/parking under the direction of the Supervisor and the Team Leader. They will also conduct preparations on new factory condition vehicles for various stages of logistics processing.

Requirements

Must be willing and able to cross-train in other departmental needs Required
Requires flexibility with schedule including break times as well as working extended hours, weekends, and holidays Required
Ability to read and write Required
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Required
Good depth perception and hand-eye coordination Required
Ability to drive both automatic and straight shift vehicles Required
Ability to record and verify numbers 17 characters in length Required
Must have demonstrated mechanical abilities Required
Must have a general knowledge of automobile components Required
Must hold a valid state-issued driver's license without restrictions Required
Drive
Lift/Carry up to 10lbs
Bend/stoop
Stand

Responsibilities

Drives new finished-product vehicles to designated locations
Drive and park vehicles in accordance with the Transportation & Handling Manual
Drivers must have the stamina to sit for several hours at a time, and the hand-eye coordination to operate their vehicles while watching their surroundings to maximize safety
Maintain constant contact with the Team Leader and keep track of pickup and drop-off locations as necessary
Prior to driving vehicles, inspect vehicles to ensure that it is damage-free and functioning correctly
Must follow all Port traffic policies and posted speed limits
Any unsafe conditions or road hazards encountered must be reported to management
If their vehicle develops mechanical difficulties or sustains damage of any type, drivers must document the problems and report to management
Read and understand parking location maps
Prepares vehicles for various stages of processing
Performs tire pressure checks using a hand-held pressure gauge
Performs battery condition checks using hand-held equipment
Drives vehicles on/off conveyors
Removes exterior/interior plastic protective wrap
Drives vehicles to fueling stations and through automated car washes
Remove trash from vehicles
Complete checklists as required
Perform scanning for various movement functions
Perform vehicle spotting for other drivers or customers
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

On-The-Job Training
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
100% Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Increases Every 6 Months for First 36 Months
Shift Premiums on 2nd and 3rd Shifts
14 paid Company Holidays
80 Hours of Vacation
40 Hours of Sick
401K w/ GENEROUS Match
Eligible Tuition Reimbursement
Eligible for Auto Allowance of $300 per Month
Eligible for Wellness Reimbursement of up to $50.00 Per Month
Eligible to Receive Referral Bonuses
Eligible for Discretionary Bonus Annually
Years of Service Awards, Employee Assistance Program, Frequent Employee Appreciation Events & More!