Forklift Operator - Los Angeles, United States - Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.

    Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.
    Arrow Transportation Systems Inc. Los Angeles, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    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 US and Canada to inventory and transfer product between truck, rail, and container shipping to for delivery to satisfied customers.

    We are looking for Forklift Operators to join our reload team in Vernon, California


    We Offer:

    Competitive pay rate:
    $ $22.00 per hour based on experience
    Employer paid Health Care. Extended Medical Benefits including dental, pharmaceutical and more

    Shift:
    Monday - Friday; 7am - 3:30pm (flexible options)
    Opportunity for overtime
    Competitive Vacation Policy
    Year-round work
    On-site training
    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.


    Responsibilities:
    Steel arrives at the facility by truck or rail. We are looking for a Forklift Operator to safely and efficiently transfer steel from railcars to truck for furtherance.


    Responsibilities include:
    Operate high capacity forklifts to handle various weight capacities.
    Loading and unloading product from railcars and trucks.
    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.
    Inspect and verify product condition to ensure cleanliness and compliance with loading procedures.
    Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop, department, or work crew.

    You Possess:
    Previous relevant forklift experience (capacity of at least 22,000 lbs.)
    Experience loading and unloading commodities from trucks or railcars an asset
    Experience working in a steel yard is an asset
    A positive attitude
    A strong safety mindset
    Solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment

    Embody Arrow's values:
    Safety, Integrity, Responsibility, Quality, Teamwork and Fun

    For more information about careers at Arrow please visit:

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