Yard Labor

Are you eager to help shape the future of mobility and contribute to sustainability? Then Vossloh is the right place for you. Join our team and be part of innovative solutions that drive positive change in the transportation industry.

Responsibilities for Yard Worker:

• Organize and maintain yard materials, including concrete ties, equipment, and tools
• Assist with loading and unloading materials from trucks and other vehicles
• Operate forklifts and other machinery to move materials within the yard
• Perform routine yard maintenance such as cleaning, stacking, and organizing items
• Monitor inventory levels and report any shortages or issues to the supervisor
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and protocols
• Assist with other general labor tasks as needed
• Can work varied shifts with changing seasons
• Can work in a team in environment
• Secure loads on top of railcars using load binders and chains

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent, preferred
• Previous experience in a yard, warehouse, or manufacturing setting is preferred
• Ability to operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment (certification preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Basic understanding of safety procedures in a manufacturing environment

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift heavy materials (up to 75 lbs.) repeatedly
• Stamina to stand, walk, and move throughout the yard for extended periods
• Ability to bend, climb, stoop, squat, and reach overhead as needed
• Capable of operating forklifts and other equipment, requiring good hand-eye coordination
• Willingness to work in varied weather conditions
• All employees are required to have steel toe boots and supplied PPE

Environmental Conditions:

• Industrial/manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, machinery, and varying temperatures

• Must be able to work in hot temperatures in the summer and cold temperatures in the winter months.

Your contact person

Pavicich, Mary