Lorton, VA, 22199, USA
1 day ago
Chocker/Driver - 1st Shift
**Chocker** Job Description This position is responsible for securing vehicles within carriers for transportation. Responsibilities + Ensure the placement and removal of chockers on each car wheel. + Precisely position automobiles within the carriers. + Chock and strap vehicles in the carrier. + Remove chocks and straps at the arrival terminal. + Wear and use required protective equipment while working. + Take responsibility for your own safety while on the job. Essential Skills + Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in various situations. + Cost consciousness and ability to work within approved budgets. + Integrity and ethical conduct. + Knowledge of company policies and handbook. + Ability to deal with problems involving concrete variables. + Responsiveness to requests for service and assistance. + Maintaining confidentiality and emotional control. + Initiative and decisiveness, inspiring others to excel. + Capability to work under pressure and tight deadlines. + Ability to handle conflict resolution. + Proficiency in working from written assignment sheets and signing off completed work. + Skill in reading and interpreting operational manuals. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Must be able to stand or walk for extended periods, use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. + Capability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. + Ability to lift and move up to 40 pounds regularly and up to 80 pounds occasionally. + Experience in working with moving mechanical parts and exposure to outside weather conditions. Why Work Here? Enjoy a flexible schedule and a laid-back work environment with a strong benefits plan. Work Environment Be prepared to work in all weather conditions, and adjust to various hours to accommodate train arrivals and departures. This includes working odd hours or split shifts, covering days, nights, and weekends. You must be able to work independently and unsupervised. The noise level is moderate, and exposure to fumes or airborne particles occurs occasionally. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lorton, Virginia. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Lorton,VA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Sep 12, 2025. **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.
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