Yard Coordinator
- Kitchener, ON, Canada
$21.00 - $24.00 per hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $21.00 - $24.00 per hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Build your Career at Cooper Equipment Rentals
We are looking for customer-oriented, motivated individuals to join our professional team.
Please note, to be considered for this position applicants should currently be residing in Canada and legally entitled to work.
Why Work with Us? Perks!
- Competitive salary, with overtime available
- Excellent benefit package with premiums paid by the company
- Uniform, safety boots/shoes, safety gear provided
- RRSP Match
- Safety-minded organization
- Stable, year-round employment
- Continuous training, learning and development opportunities
- Fun-loving work environment with strong social responsibility
What You’ll Be Doing
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Load and unload inbound and outbound trucks with shoring, shielding and road plate with gross weight less than or equal to 8,500 lbs.
- Inspect returned equipment under 8,500 lbs, red tag, and cycle through the service workflow. Rotate equipment from wash bay to necessary service bay, to prep and paint and back into the service line.
- Communicate damage to branch manager right away for Work Order management.
- Cycle equipment on Work Order through the necessary workflow, from wash bay, to welding bay, to paint then service line.
- Stay in constant communication with shoring technician, welder, wash bay and painter to ensure equipment is always moving into service.
- Keep the storage of vertical hydraulic shoring (rails, chudoform, and cylinders), build a box, XLAP shields, adjustable spreader and high arch spreader stacked, unbuild, serviced, and neatly organized at all times.
- Communicate parts requisitions to shop foreman for purchase.
- Wash/clean equipment using pressure washers and other tools, maintain clean physical facilities, and organize equipment in the yard.
- Complete administrative tasks as assigned.
What You’ll Bring to the Team Qualifications and Requirements:
- Valid Class G driver’s license required, with a clean or satisfactory driver’s abstract (no more than 3 demerit points). You’ll be required to provide a copy of your updated driver’s abstract upon request.
- Physical stamina and ability to stand for long periods. Must be able to lift approximately 50 lbs.
- Forklift license or experience operating forklifts and/or other construction equipment is a definite asset.
- Must be comfortable with working outdoors year-round.
- Mechanical aptitude and/or previous experience operating tools and equipment is an asset.
- Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.
- Individual must be detailed oriented, organized, and display pride in their work keeping the equipment under their management clean, serviced and always organized.
- Available and willing to work overtime when required.
- Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.
- Highly adaptable and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
- Self-starter, very customer-service oriented and works well in a team environment.
- Curiosity to learn new things & understand more about construction equipment and the rental industry.
- Comfortable with computers/technology (for filling out inspections, inventory management, etc.)
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At Cooper Equipment Rentals, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and accessible workplace where everyone has an equitable opportunity to succeed. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know. We use AI-assisted technology to support parts of our recruitment process; however, all hiring decisions are made by our team using human judgment.
Pay Range:
$21.00 - $24.00 per hourLocation:
859 Courtland Ave East
Kitchener, ON N2C 1K4
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Yard Coordinator is responsible for loading and unloading equipment, inspecting returned items, and managing the service workflow for shoring and construction gear. They must maintain a clean, organized yard and ensure constant communication with the service team to keep equipment moving.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a valid Class G driver's license and the physical ability to lift 50 lbs while working outdoors year-round. Previous experience with forklifts and mechanical aptitude are considered strong assets for this role.
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Forklift operation
- Inventory management
- Problem-solving
- Organizational skills
- Mechanical aptitude
- Customer service
- Pressure washing
- Administrative tasks
- Safety compliance
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
- Computer literacy
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Overtime pay
- Health insurance
- RRSP match
- Safety gear provided
- Training and development opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Logistics
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Administrative
Keywords
- Yard Coordinator
- Construction Equipment
- Rental Industry
- Forklift
- Shoring
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Inventory Management
- Pressure Washer
- Work Order
- Safety
- Class G License
- Logistics
- Equipment Maintenance
- Customer Service
- Administrative
- Service Workflow
- Welding
- Painting
- Heavy Lifting
- Outdoor Work