Mill/Yard Operator

Company Description TA Services has been the premier integrated solutions provider for Freight Brokerage, Managed Transportation, Warehouse and Fulfillment, and Cross Border Logistics needs since 1986. Company culture is intentional here at TA Services and our core values help guide us in the cultivation of that culture. We know how important it is to join a company where you feel valued and are given opportunities for advancement. That is why we give everyone the tools and training to reach their full potential. If you think TA Services could be a home for you, take a look at our five core values to check if your values align with ours: People First - Our people come first. We take pride in working together to create sustainable relationships. Service - Service is at the core of what we do and who we are. We are honest in our approach, genuine in our care, and thoughtful in our execution. Safety - Not silent nor second. Safety is engrained in our people, processes, and daily operations. Results - We create value-driven solutions that deliver extraordinary results. Innovation - Continuously adapting, we encourage great ideas to create solutions that matter. Job Description The duties of a Mill/Yard Operator employee include transporting mill product via tractor/trailer throughout the mill and mill yard areas. Must be able to inspect and operate equipment and deliver each load promptly and securely. A Successful Mill/Yard Operator: Must consistently demonstrate the company's Mission and Values. They must have good oral and written communication skills in order to effectively interact with customers, drivers and other team members in person and on the telephone. They must be customer service-oriented as well as team-oriented and must have good organizational skills. A successful Mill/Yard Operator must be able to effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Finally, they must be able to work a flexible schedule when needed to including weekends, evenings, and holidays. Qualifications Operate and maintain yard vehicles and equipment. Comply with all SJIs (Safe Job Instructions), successfully complete all training requirements. Comply with federal, state and local regulations as they apply to our yard operation. Follow quality standards and comply with procedures, rules and regulations. Receive inbound loads Examine trailer/container for any defects. Completing all required inbound paperwork. Report any discrepancies before releasing driver. Supervise unloading personnel. Prepare and complete orders for delivery or pickup according to the schedule supplied by management. This includes, but not limited to, the following. Verifying product integrity and counts. Preparing shipment according to shippers' guidelines. Reporting any discrepancies. Confirming trailer/container integrity before loading. Properly secure trailer/container before loading. Perform inventory controls and maintain a high standard of quality throughout the yard. Keep a clean and safe work environment. Report any issues, incidents, or hazards to the supervisor on duty Utilize space to meet optimal efficiency. Communicate and cooperate with supervision and coworkers. Assist in mill and yard work as needed. Experience preferred but can train. Mill schedule Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.