Operate high capacity forklifts (up to 25,000lbs)
Loading and unloading lumber, steel and engineered wood products from trucks, railcars or containers
Secure commodities on railcars using appropriate rigging, tie-downs, and safety procedures to prevent shifting during transit
Work at heights while inspecting, loading, and securing freight, following all fall protection and safety regulations
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
Assist with general yard clean up/maintenance
Assist with cleaning of equipment, cutting steel banding for package securement, and monitoring disposal of items
Inspect and verify product condition to ensure cleanliness and compliance with loading procedures
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 shop, department, or work crew
May be asked to travel to other transload terminals to assist if necessary
Other duties as instructed by supervisor

Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs regularly
Ability to work outside in all weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing temps, heat, wind)
Comfortable working at heights exceeding 10 feet, using fall protection equipment
A positive attitude
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!

Previous experience operating high capacity forklifts (25,000 lbs) is an asset
Previous experience loading and unloading commodities from trucks or railcars is an asset

On-site — Vancouver

Work in adherence to all safe work practices, procedures, as well as all regulatory requirements
May be asked to travel to other transload terminals to assist if necessary

Arrow Reload is hiring a Forklift Operator