Plant Overview
Alcoa Wenatchee Works
6200 Malaga - Alcoa Hwy.
Malaga, WA 98828
USA
Time Zone: Pacific
Make sure you enter in Main Gate. Call ahead on CB channel 19.
Contact Information
Brian Stokes
email
Driver Handouts:
Use these directions - Google not accurate
Guard Questions
Driver Check In Sheet
Tarping Instructions
Message to the carriers from Alcoa Wenatchee Works:
As we all work through the global COVID-19 pandemic, we here at Wenatchee are implementing measures to help eliminate personal contacts. For small package deliveries, items will be dropped at the plant entrance guardhouse and for LTL shipments, it is “tailgate” unloaded whenever possible, also at the plant entrance guardhouse. Please contact us with any questions.
Drivers must wear required safety equipment at all times. Closed toe shoes, long pants, and long sleeved shirts required. Drivers must watch 12 minute safety video prior to entrance. Drivers will maintain 13 ft. clearance from trailer during loading and unloading.
Shipping / Receiving
Shipping: Casthouse Flatbed Loading/Unloading Area
Equipment types allowed:
Flatbed, Sidekit, Stepdeck, Lowboy
Commodities:
Equipment, Miscellaneous Commodities
Special requirements:
Safety equipment required, engine must be shut off and brakes engaged.
Hours of operation:
Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Appointments required:
First come, First served
Contact:
Guard House or Brian Stokes
509-663-9227 or 509-663-9364
Guard House or Brian Stokes
Shipping: Casthouse Van Loading/Unloading Dock
Equipment types allowed:
Vans, Containers
Commodities:
Equipment, Miscellaneous Commodities
Special requirements:
Safety equipment required, tractor must remain attached to trailer at all times. Dock Leveler system use required.
Hours of operation:
Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Appointments required:
First come, First served
Contact:
Guard House or Brian Stokes
509-663-9227 or 509-663-9364
Guard House or Brian Stokes
Receiving: Stores receiving dock
Equipment types allowed:
Vans, containers
Commodities:
Equipment, Miscellaneous Commodities
Hours of operation:
Monday to Friday 08:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Appointments required:
First come, First served
Contact:
Guard House or Brian Stokes
509-663-9227 or 509-663-9364
Guard House or Brian Stokes
Driver Safety Equipment
Hard Hat
- Hard hat required (Alcoa provides)
- Hard hat with chin strap not required
Hearing Protection
- Hearing protection required (Alcoa provides)
Safety Glasses
- Safety glasses with side sheilds required (Alcoa provides)
Full Body Harness
- Full body harness not required
Neon Safety Vest
- Neon safety vest required (Alcoa provides)
Shirt
- Shirt with long sleeves required (Alcoa provides)
Pants
- Long pants required (Alcoa provides)
Footwear
- Closed-toed boots required (Alcoa provides)
Fall Protection
Fall Protection at Location
- Stationary platform - driver back in
- Stationary platform - driver pulls through
- Movable platforms (manual)
- Movable Platforms (electric or pneumatic)
- Overhead trolley beam with harness system
- Netting that attaches to truck
- Air bags or foam pads positioned next to truck
- Guard rails placed on side of truck
- Safety curtains at open dock doors
Load Securement/Tarp Assistance
Blocking and Bracing
- Material provided by Alcoa
- Tools provided by driver
- Performed by driver
Assistance with tarping of freight is not available to flatbed drivers.
Driver Amenities
RESTROOM ACCESS
- Employee restroom
- Portable toilet
FOOD AND WATER
- Drinking water
- Vending machines
- Cafeteria
WAITING AREA
- Waiting room
- Heat
- Air-condition
COMMUNICATION SERVICES
- Telephone
- Pay Telephone
- CB Communication with guards or dock
- CB Channel: 19
SCALE INFORMATION
- Scale in required?
- Scale out required?
- Axle weights provided to driver? Available 4 miles away for free
ACCESS PRIVILEDGES
- Overnight parking
- Non-driving passengers allowed in plant
- Minimum age for admittance to plant: 16 years
- Passengers have access to facilities
- Pets allowed
Useful Links
- Use these directions - Google not accurate
- Google Directions to Alcoa Intalco Works
Make sure you enter in Main Gate. Call ahead on CB channel 19. - Weather at Malaga, WA
- Washington State DOT - Mountain pass info