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Forklift OperatorArrow Transportation Systems • Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Arrow Transportation Systems • Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$27.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

We Offer

  • Location: Surrey BC
  • Job Status: Full Time Permanent
  • Compensation: $27-29/hr
  • Pension: Opportunity to join an RRSP matching program
  • Benefits: Full extended medical benefits including dental life insurance pharmaceutical vision care chiropractor massage EAP and more.... 100% paid by Arrow
  • Shifts Available: Monday - Friday
    • Day Shift 6AM - 2:30PM
    • Afternoon Shift 2 PM - 10 PM
  • Opportunity for overtime
  • Access to post-secondary scholarship opportunities for Full Time employees spouses children grandchildren (eligibility requirements apply)
  • The stability of a 100 year old company and the spirit of an innovative and entrepreneurial organization
  • Growth potential and career advancement opportunities

As advocates of equal opportunity we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We firmly believe that diversity fosters innovation and contributes to the success of Arrow.

Overview

In business since 1919 and still growing! Arrow is a diversified transportation logistics and materials handling company with operations throughout Canada and the U.S.

Arrow is a leader in Reload Operations partnering with Class 1 railways in Canada to inventory and transfer product between truck rail and container shipping to for delivery to satisfied customers.

We are looking for an experienced Forklift Operator to join us at our Vancouver Reload division. Lumber steel pipe and containers arrive at the facility by truck or rail. We are looking for a Forklift Operator to safely and efficiently transfer these commodities to truck rail or container for furtherance

For more information please visit high capacity forklifts (up to 25000lbs)

  • Loading and unloading lumber steel and engineered wood products from trucks railcars or containers
  • Secure commodities on railcars using appropriate rigging tie-downs and safety procedures to prevent shifting during transit
  • Work at heights while inspecting loading and securing freight following all fall protection and safety regulations
  • Support inventory control (inbound/outbound/on ground) and accurately document
  • Ability to prepare load plans for railcar truck and/or container
  • Perform routine maintenance on vehicles and auxiliary equipment
  • Assist with general yard clean up/maintenance
  • Assist with cleaning of equipment cutting steel banding for package securement and monitoring disposal of items
  • Inspect and verify product condition to ensure cleanliness and compliance with loading procedures
  • Work in adherence to all safe work practices procedures as well as all regulatory requirements
  • Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop department or work crew
  • May be asked to travel to other transload terminals to assist if necessary
  • Other duties as instructed by supervisor
  • You Possess

    • Previous experience operating high capacity forklifts (25000 lbs) is an asset
    • Previous experience loading and unloading commodities from trucks or railcars is an asset
    • Ability to lift carry push and pull up to 50 lbs regularly
    • Ability to work outside in all weather conditions (snow rain sub-freezing temps heat wind)
    • Comfortable working at heights exceeding 10 feet using fall protection equipment
    • A positive attitude
    • Solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
    • Embody Arrows values: Safety Integrity Responsibility Quality Teamwork and Fun!

    Arrow has been recognized as a Top Fleet Employer of Distinction a SmartWay Transport Partner a BCTA Clean Carrier a BC Hydro Clean Energy Champion and as a Carrier of Excellence in Womens Leadership.


    Employment Type : Full-Time
    Experience: years
    Vacancy: 1
    Monthly Salary Salary: 27 - 29
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