Yard Hostler/Warehouse

17 hours ago


Anchorage, United States Span Alaska Transportation Full time
Description

Position at Span Alaska Transportation (MSTS)

About Us

Span Alaska Transportation, established in 1978, is a premier, asset-based freight forwarding company serving the great state of Alaska. Our dedicated team provides outstanding service with exceptional care and attention to detail. We are always interested in extraordinary people with proven skills who are dependable team players and bring out the best in others.

Our supportive and empowering work environment is the foundation of the superior service, customer experience, and satisfaction we are known for within our industry.

Learn more at spanalaska.com.

About the Role

The primary functions of the Yard Hostler/Warehouse position are to load and unload freight in a safe and efficient manner while ensuring positive customer service relations. This Yard Hostler /Warehouse function is expected to operate yard tractors to organize the parking/storage of trailers.

What you'll do:
  • Inspect trailers for secured loads before pulling from door.
  • Verify HazMat in loads to remove/add placards.
  • Ensure trailers going North and/or South are "road ready."
  • Daily inspection of Yard Goat for proper fluid levels
  • Utilize proper precautions in backing trailers to doors while doors are open on trailer.
  • Load and unload freight from/to all types of vehicles.
  • Attach tags or marking freight with appropriate identifying information.
  • Move freight, stock, and other materials to and from storage and production areas, yard, loading docks, delivery vehicles and containers by hand, pallet jack, forklift, or other required equipment.
  • Check specifications of materials loaded or unloaded against information contained in work order or bill of lading.
  • Complete appropriate paperwork properly.
  • Assist customers (over phone and face-to-face) regarding freight in a polite and professional manner.
  • Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs.
  • Warehouse cleanup.
  • Consistently adhere to all Span/MSTS Safety and Fit for Duty policies as well as attend safety and team meetings.
  • Minor vehicle/equipment inspection and cleaning.
  • Assist other coworkers and departments as requested.
  • Load and unload vehicles such as trucks, vans, flat beds trucks, box trucks or tractor-trailers
  • Mark incoming freight appropriately.
  • Move freight around warehouse using a forklift or other moving equipment.
  • Assist customers as necessary.
  • Other duties as assigned.
You have these skills:
  • Strong communication skills face-to-face and via radio.
  • Strong reading and writing comprehension.
  • Must be able to read schedules, maps, hazardous materials documents, and other paperwork as well as make proper equipment selections.
  • Strong ability to organize, manage time and prioritize as well as very detailed oriented.
  • Extremely strong control precision and spatial orientation awareness.
  • Strong mental focus and critical thinking ability.
  • Ability to operate a forklift safety and accurately.
And these qualifications:
  • High School diploma (or equivalent) required.
  • Transportation or freight experience preferred.
  • Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the necessary qualifications to successfully perform the duties of the position.
Extra credit if you have:
  • Hazardous Material Certification (Non-DOT)
  • Forklift Certification
  • Prefer valid Class A CDL
  • Prefer clean driving record
  • Prefer valid medical card
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to move up to 200 pounds utilizing proper moving equipment.
  • Ability to independently move up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to user proper lifting techniques when needed.
  • Ability to do repetitive motions which may include fingering, grasping, reaching, bending and/or feeling.
  • Manual dexterity
  • Trunk strength
  • Multi-limb coordination
  • Gross body coordination
  • Gross body equilibrium
  • Ability to sit, walk and stand for long periods of time.
Work Environment:
  • Work is either performed in a warehouse environment, outside in the elements or in a company vehicle. Exposure to exhaust fumes is likely. Overtime may be mandatory at times. Conditions may also include exposure to environmental noise.

At Span Alaska, we're looking for people to build a unified team to maintain our values of trust, integrity, and reliability. We welcome diverse perspectives and people who think rigorously and thoughtfully challenge assumptions.

#SAT

Matson is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, AIDS/HIV status, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including, but not limited to, the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.

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