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Posted 22 July, 2026

Gate Operator

Verstela
Tacoma, WA, US Full Time

Job Description

\n Looking for a hands-on role where you can put your warehouse and customer service skills to use? This Gate Operator position could be the perfect fit!\n
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\n This company specializes in warehousing and shipping services. They play a vital role in helping customers manage materials efficiently, and their work environment is team-oriented and safety-focused.\n
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\n As a Gate Operator, you’ll be stationed at the entry/exit gate to check in and check out drivers, verify paperwork, and ensure trucks are empty before leaving the facility. This role combines light security and customer interaction responsibilities to help keep operations running safely and smoothly.\n
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\n They offer job stability, on-the-job training, and benefits through Verstela while you're on assignment. If you're looking to grow your career in logistics, this is a great opportunity to do it!\n
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\n Job Duties:\n
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  • Use a tablet to enter and track driver and trailer data
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  • Check in/out truck drivers entering and exiting the yard
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  • Verify trailer numbers, seal integrity, and load status (empty/full)
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  • Communicate with warehouse and yard staff to coordinate trailer movement
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  • Maintain a clear and organized entry/exit process for all vehicles
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\n You’ll Be a Great Fit If You Have\n
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  • At least 6 months of warehouse experience
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  • At least 6 months of customer service experience
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  • Basic computer literacy (using systems, typing, or entering data)
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  • Ability to work independently and with a team
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  • Strong attention to detail
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  • Able to stand outside for 8-10 hour a day
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\n Job Details\n
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  • Pay: $20.00 per hour
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\n Shift: Mon-Fri: 8:00am-4:30pm or 6:00am-2:30pm \n
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\n Location: Port of Tacoma, WA\n
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\n Benefits offered by Verstela to temporary employees:\n
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  • Medical
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  • Dental
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  • Vision
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  • Short Term Disability
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  • Term Life and AD and D
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  • Identity Theft Protection
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  • Prescription Plan
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  • 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan
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\n Apply online now or call us at 253-568-8545 to speak with a recruiter and get started! After applying our Virtual recruiter Anna will be reaching out to complete your interview. \n