Shunt Truck Driver
Arrow Transportation Systems Inc. · Indianapolis, IN · 1 mo ago
ManufacturingFull-time
Location Indianapolis, IndianaJob Status Full Time PermanentCompensation Competitive payRetirement Savings 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions available to employees age 21+ after 3 months of serviceBenefits Extended Medical Benefits including dental, pharmaceutical, and more!Shift Monday - Friday | 700am - 330pm | (Hour flexibility required based on customer needs)Weekend work may be requiredOpportunity for overtime throughout the weekCompetitive Vacation PolicyThe stability of a +100 year old company and the spirit of an innovative and entrepreneurial organizationGrowth 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. 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 the U.S. to inventory and transfer product between truck, rail and container shipping to for delivery to satisfied customers. 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 a Shunt Truck Driver to help ensure that the reload facility is running smoothly by moving empty and loaded trailers to and from various locations within the yard. This role will require the ability to maneuver park, back and dock trailers. For more information please visit arrow.ca/reload Operate a shunt truckMove trailers around yard to various locations as instructedOperate high capacity forklifts (up to 15,000lbs)Loading and unloading lumber, steel and engineered wood products from trucks, railcars or containersOffloading railcars using an RBT conveyor Placing liners in containersMaintenance of fleet equipment (e.g. wash and paint equipment)Follow maintenance testing and repairs procedures of productsKeep yard and equipment neat and organizedFollow all workplace safety policies, and compliance regulations, participate in identifying hazardsComply with all rules and regulations, protocols and established metricsEstablish or adjust daily tasks/schedules to meet changing order prioritiesProvide internal and external customer service excellenceSuggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of yard operationsAbility to understand cross training on all functions at facilityOther duties as assigned by supervisor/managerPrevious experience driving a shunt truck, yard truck, or fifth wheelExperience working in a rail yard is an assetExperience transloading is an assetExperience operating a forklift is an assetExperience working with computers is an assetAbility to maneuver, park, back up, and dock trailersCan carry at least 50lbs and swing a 10lbs sledge hammerStrong work ethic and positive team attitudeAbility to work outside in all weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing temps, heat, wind)Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environmentAbility to work independently and complete daily activities according to work scheduleDemonstrates strong communication skills both verbally and writtenStrong attention to detailGood physical conditionEmbody Arrow's values Safety, Integrity, Responsibility, Quality, Teamwork, and Fun! #IND 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 Women's Leadership.