Yard Hand/General Labourer
- Grande Prairie, AB, T8W 0C7, Canada
$20 to $22 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $20 to $22 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are currently hiring a full-time Yard Hand/General Labourer to join our Grande Prairie Head Office team.
As the Yard Hand/Labourer, you are responsible for:
- Accurately and efficiently preparing rental equipment for customers
- Testing equipment and showing customers how to operate equipment as required
- Overseeing the secure and accurate loading and unloading of equipment
- Performing routine checks on rental equipment to ensure it is safe and in good working order using the rental tagging system
- Inspecting returned equipment for damages and fuel and reporting immediately to counter
- Ensuring that yard and shop is neat, organized, and safe by putting equipment in proper locations and ensuring that debris and snow is cleared
- Preparing records of incoming, outgoing, or damaged equipment as required per Rentco procedures
- Washing and fueling equipment
- Excellent time management, organizational, and prioritizing skills
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Strong work ethic and a positive team attitude
- Able to work efficiently both independently and as a part of a team
- Able to communicate in writing and perform basic mathematical calculations
- Able to operate material handling equipment, including forklifts
- Competitive wages (This position pays $20.00-$22.00/hr)
- Comprehensive benefits
- RRSP/DPSP program
- Stable, year-round employment
- Employee discount & free rentals
- Promote from within policy
- Employee referral bonus
- Fantastic team to work with
- Monthly cake days to celebrate birthdays and work anniversaries
You're busy - and we get that! To save time, ensure a great fit from the start, and make sure your resume reaches the right person, please apply online through our careers page and complete the screening questions.
You're busy - and we get that! To save time, ensure a great fit from the start, and make sure your resume reaches the right person, please apply online through our careers page and complete the screening questions.
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Responsibilities
The Yard Hand is responsible for preparing, testing, and maintaining rental equipment while ensuring the yard and shop remain safe and organized. They also oversee the secure loading and unloading of equipment and maintain accurate records of inventory movement.
Requirements
Candidates must possess strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations. Proficiency in operating material handling equipment, such as forklifts, is required for this role.
Skills
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Prioritizing skills
- Verbal communication
- Teamwork
- Basic mathematical calculations
- Written communication
- Forklift operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Loading and unloading
- Safety compliance
Benefits
- Competitive wages
- Comprehensive benefits
- RRSP/DPSP program
- Stable, year-round employment
- Employee discount
- Free rentals
- Promote from within policy
- Employee referral bonus
- Monthly cake days
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Logistics
- Customer Service & Support
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Yard Hand
- General Labourer
- Rental Equipment
- Oilfield
- Construction
- Inventory Management
- Forklift
- Material Handling
- Equipment Maintenance
- Safety
- Logistics
- Customer Service
- Record Keeping
- Fueling
- Equipment Inspection