Yard Laborer - Long Island NY
Yard Laborer - Long Island NY
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Job Description
Overview
Over 100 years in business the Arrow Group of Companieshas led the way in developing service focused transportation solutions by working with a broad range of customers hauling a wider variety of products and expanding our presence throughout Canada and the United States. Arrow is an industry leading transportation distribution and materials handling organization.
At our Long Island Reload facility based in Yaphank we handle building materials bulk cement sand aggregates and bulk liquid products. We provide custom handling inventory management and other services. We are a growing division and backed by an organization that employs over 1300 people. Our growth is unprecedented and there are several opportunities for advancement within our organization.
We Offer
- Competitive Pay $28 per hour
- Schedule Monday to Friday; 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM
- Extended Medical Benefits including dental pharmaceutical and more!
- Competitive Vacation Policy
- Yearround work
- Onsite training
- Growth potential and career advancement opportunities
- A career with a growing organization backed by the stability of a company that has been in business since 1919As 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
Arrow Reload specializes in the transloading of commodities (steel lumber liquid bulk dry bulk etc.. from truck/railcar to railcar/ truck and/or containers. We are looking for yard laborers to assist with yard maintenance cleaning of equipment cutting steel banding for package securement monitoring disposal of items and general yard clean up and may assist with railcar securement.
Major Responsibilities
- Follow all workplace safety policies and compliance regulations participate in identifying hazards
- Comply with all rules and regulations protocols and established metrics
- Establish or adjust daily tasks/schedules to meet changing order priorities
- Maintenance of fleet equipment e.g. wash and paint equipment
- Follow maintenance testing and repairs procedures of products
- Keep yard and equipment neat and organized
- May be asked to travel to other transload terminals to assist if necessary
- Provide internal and external Customer Service excellence
- Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of yard shop department or work crew
- Ability to understand cross training on all functions at facility
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager
You Possess
- Strong safety mindset
- Quality oriented
- Needs to be responsible accountable and dependable
- Demonstrates strong communication skills both verbally and written
- Strong work ethic and positive team attitude
- Previous experience is not necessary
- Ability to work outside in all weather conditions (snow rain subfreezing temps heat wind)
- Highly flexible with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
- Can carry at least 50 lbs and swing a 10 lbs sledge hammer
- Good physical condition
- Experience working with computers is an asset
Employment Type
Full-Time
