Terminal Operations Position - Union Casual

About the role

The Terminal Operations Position - Union Casual will support the terminal operation as an on-call, union casual employee. This position requires the individual to be available for work assignments on an on-call basis, Monday through Friday, typically from 8 AM to 6 PM. There is no guarantee of a minimum number of hours, and the job duties will vary daily depending on operational needs.

The starting rate of pay is $32.55 per hour and will increase per the collective bargaining agreement.

Responsibilities

• Drive equipment to and from a customer's location within a 50-mile radius.
• Safely move containers to and from the yard and dock locations, as well as to and from the Port of Tacoma.
• Load and unload products and materials utilizing a forklift in the warehouse.
• Perform duties related to auto moves and various shipment moves that require additional handling.
• Constantly follow safety rules/practices to ensure performance of duties in a safe and consistent manner.
• Comply with OSHA safe working rules and regulations.
• Perform additional duties as directed by management.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform all duties related to commercial driving.
• Ability to work all shifts and overtime as needed.
• Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Tanker, Air Brake, and HazMat endorsements.
• Current DOT medical card.
• Able to obtain and maintain a TWIC card.
• Able to obtain and maintain a forklift certification.

Physical Requirements

• Physical demand for this position requires the employee to be physically capable of working in a variety of environments and weather.
• Physical activities include standing, walking, sitting, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, twisting, turning, bending, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and reaching.
• Lifting 2 - 75 lbs. of various types of components, tools, and equipment.
• Carrying 2 - 50 lbs. of various types of components.