Yard Worker

Harbour Link Container Services Inc.; Delta; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Harbour Link Container Services Inc. in Delta, BC is seeking a Yard Worker to support the Yard Operations team.

The role reports to the Manager of Container Yard Operations and requires a motivated self-starter who can work with minimal supervision. Key duties include verifying container acceptance and release, updating the terminal management software, inspecting containers, coordinating truck arrivals, and handling daily yard upkeep.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
• Customer service experience is an asset.
• Forklift experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Verify the acceptance and release of containers entering and leaving the terminal.
• Update container interchanges in the terminal management software.
• Inspect containers as they enter and leave the terminal.
• Coordinate truck pickups and arrivals.
• Respond to email and phone calls.
• Sweep or wash the inside of containers.
• Monitor refrigerated container temperatures.
• Prepare inventory reports as required.
• Maintain yard cleanliness.

Skills

Computer skills

Keyboarding

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Fast-paced environment

Customer service

Forklift experience

Tools

Forklift

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Yard Worker to join our Yard Operations team, reporting to the Manager of Container Yard Operations. The successful candidate must be an enthusiastic and motivated self-starter able to work with minimal supervision.

Job Duties

• Verify the acceptance and release of containers entering and leaving the terminal
• Perform and update container interchanges into the Company’s computerized terminal management software
• Inspect containers as they enter and leave the terminal
• Coordinate truck pickups and arrivals
• Respond to email and phone calls
• Sweep / wash the inside of containers
• Monitor refrigerated container temperatures
• Prepare inventory reports as required
• Maintaining cleanliness of yard

Qualifications

• Computer and keyboarding skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Previous customer service experience would be an asset
• Fork lift experience would be an asset

Training Provided

• Dangerous Goods training

Location

• 7420 Hopcott Road, DELTA

About Harbour Link Container Services Inc.

With a history spanning more than 25 years, located in Delta, BC, Harbour Link Container Services Inc. is a family owned and operated company with a strong reputation for customer service, reliability and delivering seamless container transport, container storage and handling services. Harbour Link is an equal opportunity employer and a leading provider of drayage and off dock services at the Vancouver Gateway to the import/export container shipping community.