Yard Associate

Sunbelt Rentals; Brantford; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals in Brantford, Ontario, is seeking a Yard Associate to join a safety‑focused team. You will station and retrieve equipment, maintain a written maintenance schedule, and inspect gear before and after rentals to document losses or damage.

This role requires a high school diploma (GED preferred), ability to lift 50 pounds, basic math, and MS Office skills. You’ll have opportunities to grow into mechanic, driver, or customer service roles in a fast‑paced environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with customers (written and oral).
• Ability to perform basic math (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word).
• General mechanical aptitude and safety-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Station and retrieve equipment on the location’s property.
• Maintain a written maintenance schedule and service equipment as needed.
• Inspect equipment before and after rental to document loss/damage.

Skills

Communication skills

Basic math

MS Office

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join Our Team! Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer’s first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition. We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on‑the‑job training for all eligible employees. As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth. If you are interested in pursuing a rewarding career,

Job Description Summary

Yard Associate Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to:

• Work in a challenging, fast‑paced environment where no day is the same
• Advance into mechanic, driver or customer service roles
• Work with an incredible team of people in a safety‑focused culture

Sunbelt Rentals—given the fastest growing rental business in North America—is seeking a Yard Associate.

The Yard Associate is responsible for the stationing and retrieving equipment on the location’s property. The role maintains a written maintenance schedule and may service equipment as necessary to ensure equipment meets all set specifications. The Yard Associate also inspects equipment prior to and after rental to document any lost and/or damaged equipment.

Education or Experience that prepares you for success

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Experience with common construction and industrial tools preferred
• Some experience and/or training in repair of mechanical equipment preferred

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities you may rely on

• Ability to communicate effectively with customers (written and oral)
• Ability to perform basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide)
• Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc)
• General mechanical aptitude
• safety‑focus

The physical demands of this role require bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, lifting 50 pounds or more, and working indoors/outdoors when required by the job.

The above description is not a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to comply with applicable laws.

Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer — Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and any other protected class.

Related experience may include:

• Porter Hostler
• Yard Hand
• Yard Jockey
• Yard Spotter
• Entry Level Mechanic
• Mechanic Trainee
• Construction Laborer
• Washbay Attendant
• Equipment Washer
• Forklift Driver
• Warehouse Worker

Base Pay Range 21.23 - 29.18 Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience.

Benefits

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance Enhanced Vacation Time based on Years of Service & 5 Paid Sick Days Leading wages Tuition Reimbursement RRSP Matching Tool and Boot Allowance Career development and advancement Employee Assistance Program

We are proud to offer the following benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - US
• RRS Plan – CAN
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And many more

Sunbelt Rentals supports service members. Veterans encouraged to apply.

Designed to serve distinct customer segments requiring a high level of technical expertise, Sunbelt Rentals offer a highly diversified product mix, as well as trained experts. Climate Control Services Industrial Services Tools & Equipment Oil & Gas Services Power & HVAC Services Pile Driving Services Pump Solutions Scaffold Services Remediation and Restoration