Yard Hostler
Fullerton, CA 
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Yard Hostler
1901 Raymer Ave, Fullerton, CA 92833, USA Req #2482
Monday, May 6, 2024

See yourself at Odyssey.

Join the team as our new Yard Hostler!


Who We Are & Why We're Hiring

Odyssey Hawaii, a division of Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corporation ("Odyssey"), are your trusted and reliable transportation and logistics company providing a wide range of ocean freight consolidating and forwarding, trucking and warehousing-distribution services. We are one of the few Jones Act Market companies that can ship cargo to and from the highly specialized Hawaiian markets.

Based in vibrant Fullerton, CA Odyssey is on a journey to constantly innovate logistics. We're actively recruiting for this key, high profile role in the company because we have experienced tremendous growth and would love for you to join us!

Visit us at: www.OdysseyLogistics.com/careers


About the Job:

The position of Yard Hostler will have primary responsibility to maintain the flow of containers for loading of on the dry and referrer dock operation.

Work Schedule:

  • Monday through Friday
  • Shift hours 6:00am - 14:30pm
  • Weekend work and/or overtime may be required.

In This Role, You Will:

  • Moves trailers in/out of shipping and receiving doors.
  • Communicates with the dock regarding moves to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
  • Performs various yard checks/audits.
  • Assists in maintaining Inbound and Outbound dock and staging areas.
  • Completes daily equipment inspection reports.
  • Ensures that all required processes are performed concerning proper paperwork, seals, locking and securing trailers, etc.
  • Completes other related duties as assigned. Takes the initiative in periods of downtime to complete other duties and remain productive.
  • Ability to stay focused and organized in periods of varying work volume, moving quickly to execute trailer moves safely and accurately.
  • Works with a pace that matches the urgency of workflow.
  • Ability to work independently and/or as part of a team.
  • Schedule flexibility to stay late or come in early in accordance with business needs for trailer moves.
  • ALL OTHER DUTIES AND PROJECTS AS ASSIGNED.

Qualifications:

We recognize not all applicants have every skill or qualification to match a job description exactly. Odyssey values diverse experiences in other industries, and we encourage everyone who meets most required qualifications to apply. While having "desired" qualifications make for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!

Required:

  • High school education; at least one to three years hostler experience.
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
  • Ability to write simple correspondence.
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
  • Forklift Certification
  • General Warehousing

Location:

This is an in-office role based in Fullerton, CA

As required by applicable Pay Transparency laws, Odyssey provides a range of minimum compensation for roles that may be hired in locations under these requirements. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include a wide array of factors, including: your specific skills and experience, geographic location, or other relevant factors. The salary range for this position may be lower or higher in different markets.


The pay for this role is: $22.99 to $23.22 per hour.

We offer a generous compensation and benefits package including:

  • Choice of medical plans with FSA, HRA and HSA options.
  • Vision insurance;
  • Company-paid dental and life/disability Plans;
  • 401K with company match;
  • Preferred vendor discounts;
  • Competitive Paid Time Off.

No relocation allowance will be considered unless specifically addressed. All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

Odyssey is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.

Other details
  • Job Family Operations
  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Min Hiring Rate $22.99
  • Max Hiring Rate $23.22
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  • 1901 Raymer Ave, Fullerton, CA 92833, USA
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Odyssey is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants with regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements Odyssey complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. No relocation allowance will be considered unless specifically addressed. All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
1 to 3 years
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