Job Description

Overview:


In Business since 1919 and still growing, Arrow is a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, and technology with operations throughout Canada and the U.S.


We are looking for an for a Transloader/Forklift Operator to join us and become part of our Arrow family.


Great people work here!
We Offer:

• Competitive Pay: $23 - $25 per hour
• Full Benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more.
• Opportunity to join an RRSP matching program
• Year-round work
• Onsite training
• New equipment
• Shift: 4 on; 4 off

Responsibilities: The Transloader/Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient transfer of product into or out of truck or railcars by use of transload equipment. They will also perform an array of functions that might include accepting and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing, and retrieving stock in the warehouse.
As transloader/forklift operator, you will:

• Unload materials consisting of a variety of dry bulk products
• Operate high capacity forklifts
• 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 yard, shop, department, or work crew
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager

You Possess:

• Previous experience on high capacity forklifts
• Previous warehouse experience is an asset
• Previous experience operating a yard truck or shunt truck is an asset
• A positive team attitude
• A strong safety mindset
• Ability to climb ladders, throw rail cables and lift 50lbs
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing temps, heat, wind)
• Solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment

We are an equal opportunity employer.