**Job Title: Auto Train Driver**
**Job Description**
The Auto Train Driver must be able to work in compliance while driving automobiles between the vehicle reception area and the automobile carriers. They must adhere to and maintain strict compliance with corporate/office policies and procedures, established health and safety protocols, and all applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate the vehicle ramp to permit vehicle loading and unloading to both levels of the bi-level vehicle carriers.
+ Ensure the placement and removal of protective materials.
+ Drive the vehicle onto the carriers.
+ At arrival, drive the vehicle to the reception area.
+ Load and unload motorcycles onto Amtrak-furnished carts and tow the carts on and off vehicle carriers.
+ Assist Chockers in the precise positioning of automobiles within the vehicle carriers.
+ Wear and use required protective equipment while working.
+ Take responsibility for own safety while on the job.
+ Perform other related duties as required or assigned.
**Essential Skills**
+ High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent reading, writing, and reasoning skills).
+ Valid driver's license.
+ Skilled in operating all types of vehicles.
+ Ability to drive both automatic and manual transmission vehicles.
+ Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and on-call.
+ Ability to work outdoors in inclement work conditions.
+ Successful completion of a pre-employment screening process.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Production experience.
+ General labor experience.
+ Driving experience.
+ Loading and transport experience.
**Why Work Here?**
Our company values safety and compliance, ensuring that all employees work in a secure and regulated environment. We offer opportunities for overtime and flexible schedules, promoting a balanced work-life integration.
**Work Environment**
Work is primarily conducted at a rail car station. The shift is from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm. Employees are required to work outdoors in various weather conditions and must wear protective equipment as needed.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Lorton, Virginia.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.