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GLOVIS America, Inc.

Shuttle Driver - Shreveport Port

GLOVIS America, Inc., Shreveport, Louisiana, us, 71150

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Benefits

High School Diploma Preferred, but NOT Required

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

100% Company Paid Employee Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability

14 paid Company Holidays

80 Hours of Vacation

40+ Hours of Sick

401K with generous match

Eligible Tuition Reimbursement

Eligible for Auto Allowance of $125 per month

Eligible for Wellness Reimbursement of up to $50 per month

Eligible to receive Referral Bonuses

Years of Service Awards, Employee Assistance Program, Frequent Employee Appreciation Events & more

About GLOVIS America Inc. GLOVIS America, Inc. is a third‑party logistics provider headquartered in Irvine, CA. Since our inception in 2002, we have committed to delivering our customers’ products via truck, rail, or ocean vessel throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Glovis America strives to exceed standards by providing quality service to our customers and vendors of the automotive, freight forwarding, parts distribution, used‑car, and fuel industries. We tailor logistics strategies and processes to our customers’ needs by utilizing the latest information systems and advanced technologies.

Summary Under the direction of the Supervisor and Team Leaders’ instructions, this position will conduct safe, efficient vehicle movement and parking as well as prepare new factory‑condition vehicles for various stages of logistics processing.

Responsibilities

Drive new finished‑product vehicles to designated locations

Drive and park vehicles per the Transportation & Handling Manual

Drive vehicles following a set schedule or route

Maintain stamina to sit for several hours and operate vehicles safely

Maintain constant contact with the Team Leader and keep track of pickup and drop‑off locations

Inspect vehicles before driving to ensure they are damage‑free and functioning correctly

Follow all Port traffic policies and posted speed limits

Report any unsafe conditions or road hazards

Document and report mechanical difficulties or damage

Read and understand parking location maps

Prepare vehicles for various stages of processing

Perform tire pressure checks with a hand‑held gauge

Conduct battery condition checks with hand‑held equipment

Drive vehicles on/off conveyors

Remove exterior/interior plastic protective wrap

Drive vehicles to fueling stations and through automated car washes

Remove trash from vehicles

Complete required checklists

Perform other duties as assigned under Shuttle Driver

Driver, FIL Driver, UBC‑Plant Driver, Shuttle‑Plant‑UBC, Shuttle‑UBC‑Storage, PIO, VPC, Conveyor Driver, PIO Driver, Van Driver, and other duties

Skills

Willing and able to cross‑train in other departmental needs – Required

Flexible with schedule, including break times, 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 up to 17 characters in length – Required

Demonstrated mechanical abilities – Required

General knowledge of automobile components – Required

Education & Experience

High School Diploma/G.E.D – Required

Valid state‑issued driver’s license without restrictions – Required

1 year of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience – Required

Experience in mechanical, installation experience in a port‑processing environment – Preferred

Physical Requirements

Drive

Lift up to 50 lbs

Carry up to 50 lbs

Push/pull

Bend/stoop

Kneel

Squat/crouch

Stand, walk

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

Working and Environmental Conditions This position works in a plant manufacturing/warehouse setting at Shreveport, LA.

Exposure to loud noises from vehicles and heavy machinery

Exposure to indoor and outdoor weather conditions

Exposure to chemicals/fumes

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all‑inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all‑inclusive list of skills and abilities required to do the job. Glovis America, Inc. reserves the right to alter and change this job description at any time without notice based on business needs.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Truck Transportation

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