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Yard Hand (Shipping & Receiving)

So Cal Ship Services
5 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Terminal Island, United States
$18 - $25 USD hourly
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1. Must 18 years of age or older 2. Must be willing to take part in our USCG required, random drug testing program. * Candidates MUST be able to pass a pre-hire drug test. 3. Must have or be eligible to get a TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Card) 4. Potential hires MUST live locally and have reliable transportation We are currently looking for a professional candidate(s) to join our team as Yard Hand(s). Yard Hands assist our Lead Expeditor with equipment inspections and maintenance, keeping up with the flow of cargo movement, and keeping the yard orderly and clean . In this position: - You will report & support the efforts of the Lead Expeditor - You will be responsible for completing daily equipment checks, keeping the yard tidy, moving cargo around the yard. -You will be using forklifts regularly, working with and around a crane, and potential for on water assignments. - You will also be tasked with supporting Shipping/Receiving activities, which include verifying cargo origin and destination, cargo lift preparations. To excel in this position, all candidates should be able to multi-task in stressful conditions with minimal supervision. In addition to being an excellent communicator, the ideal candidate will also demonstrate superb organizational and interpersonal skills. Candidates must have the ability to: 1. Communicate clearly and effectively with direct supervisor, management, co-workers, and vendors. 2. Troubleshoot and solve problems. 3. Organize and prioritize tasks. 4. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. 5. Remain calm and perform under pressure. 6. Exercise constant alertness and skill. 7. Be flexible in meeting the changing daily needs of the Company. 8. Pay attention to detail. 9. Operate with high professional standards. 10. Follow orders and direction. 11. Maintain confidentiality. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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