Hansen's Releasing Company "HRC" is part of the Hansen's Group of Companies, a proudly Canadian company with over 40 years in the business of Automotive Transportation, Warehousing, and Facility Management. We are currently looking for staff to fill open positions as Professional Automotive Handlers at our Pitt Meadows, British Columbia location.
Candidate will be responsible for safely, efficiently, and professionally handling new and used automobiles
Hansen’s Group of Companies is committed to promoting and maintaining employment equity and welcomes applications from indigenous peoples, women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities, in occupations or positions where they are underrepresented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, we encouraged you to self-identify during your application for employment.
Excellent benefits package available to Full Time employee’s after completing probationary period and opportunity for advancement.
Join us!
- Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
- Group RRSP
- Wellness Program
- Profit Share Program
- Employee Quarterly 50/50 Charity & Bonus Draws
- 5 Paid Personal Days
You will be responsible for safely, efficiently, and professionally handling new and used automobiles.
Job Duties
- Load / Unload motor vehicles to and from multi-level railcars
- Install or remove wheel restraints from vehicles on a multi-level railcar
- Shuttle vehicles safely within an automotive facility
- Do physical inspection of vehicles for damage and report
- Inventory control using handheld scanning device
- Climb ladders to gain access to railcars
- Lift and install steel bridge plates between railcars weighing approximately 40 lbs
Qualifications & Requirements
- High school education
- Minimum of 2 years driving experience
- Required to Read, Write and Speak English
- Required to hold a full valid Driver’s License in the province of employment working
- Required to provide a reasonably clean Driver’s Record (Abstract) free of suspensions
- Required to provide a clear criminal record check
Physical Requirements
- Able to climb ladders and work at heights of up to approx. 14 feet
- Able to work within confined spaces as small as 5 feet high
- Able to work outside daily in all types of weather conditions
- Able to stand and walk for long periods of time
- Able to work extended shifts (overtime) and weekends
- Able to operate a handheld computing device
Work Environment
- Able to work outside in all types of weather including cold, heat, rain and snow.
- Able to function in different environmental or seasonal conditions such as working around dust, pollen, etc.
- Safety Equipment and Clothing
Employee’s are required to provide their own certified safety boots and wear at all times while working (Boot allowance provided after probationary periods). Company will provide other PPE including safety vests, coveralls, work gloves, safety glasses, hard hats, and hearing protections as required.
Hansen's is extremely proud of our dedicated diverse workforce and has centered its culture on the pillar of Respect.