Leader, Van
Company: Vascor
Location: Grosse Pointe
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Position Summary The Van Lead is responsible for
managing the employees that transport the vehicles from one
location to the other in the van that they are assigned to. Primary
goals are to ensure that the requirements of our customer
requirements are met. The Van Leads report to the Yard Manager and
/ or Group Leader and has direct responsibility to ensure that all
rules are complied with. Position Responsibilities: Know the
inspection process and train team on standardized inspections
process. i.e. (FVS-00-22_.Standard Inspection Process) Know how to
use equipment (scanners/computer/etc.) Fill out necessary paperwork
on a daily basis Understand the Rules of the Road and conduct
safety meetings daily Manage a staff of Driver/ Porters Coordinate
breaks to ensure high productivity Follow Management direction on
the best route for moving vehicles in a safe manner. Qualifications
Essential Skills and Experience: Education High school diploma or
GED. Training Computer training helpful, but not necessary. Skills
Verbal and written communications skills. Intermediate computer
skills. Have a valid Operators Permit Experience Experience in
vehicle movement field. Experience with leadership. Nonessential
Skills and Experience: Ability to lead and motivate others
Engenders trust Physical demands and work environment: The physical
and mental demands and work environment characteristics described
here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job. On the
job the employee must: Have natural or corrected eyesight capable
of conducting inspections in varying levels of light. Have normal
range of hearing, or corrected hearing, to be able to respond to
normal workplace sounds including approaching vehicles. Be able to
conduct the following activities for the duration listed at
minimum: Activity Duration Never=0 hrs. Occasionally = up to 3 hrs.
Frequently = 3-6 hrs. Constantly = 6-8 hrs. Stand Constantly Walk
Constantly Sit Frequently Push/Pull Occasionally Twist (waist)
Frequently Twist (neck) Frequently Crawl Occasionally Climb (work
at heights) Occasionally Kneel Occasionally Bend Occasionally Squat
Occasionally Repetitive Motion Constantly Reach above shoulder
level Occasionally Reach below shoulder level Occasionally
Keyboarding/ Mouse (scanners) Occasionally Fine manipulation-
finger movement Occasionally Simple grasping Occasionally Must
carry/lift loads of: Lift Carry Light (up to 25lbs.) Occasionally
Occasionally Moderate (25 - 50lbs.) Never Never Heavy (over 50lbs.)
Never Never Mental On the job the employee must be able to perform
these functions on a daily basis: Read and comprehend written word
Write Perform calculations Communicate orally Reason and analyze
Comprehend directions/instructions ENVIRONMENTAL On the job the
employee: May be exposed to excessive noise depending on job
location and operations in progress May be around moving machinery
and equipment on a daily basis Depending on work location, may be
exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity May be
exposed to dust, fumes, gases, radiation, chemicals depending on
the work location Required to drive motorized equipment Potentially
walks on uneven ground General sign-off: The employee is expected
to adhere to all company policies and to act as a role model in the
adherence to policies.
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