Yard Associate

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

RRSP Matching

Tool and Boot Allowance

Career development and advancement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals in Ontario, Brantford, is hiring a Yard Associate to station and retrieve equipment on-site and maintain equipment readiness. The role involves inspecting gear, documenting conditions, and coordinating with teams to meet rental specs.

You will work in a fast-paced environment with a safety-first culture and opportunities to advance into mechanic or driver positions. The position includes a comprehensive benefits package and on-the-job training, with a strong emphasis on teamwork

Qualifications

• Strong communication with customers and team members.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic and budgeting tasks.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word).

Responsibilities

• Station and retrieve equipment on the location.
• Maintain a written maintenance schedule for equipment.
• Inspect equipment before and after rental to document condition and any losses/damages.
• Perform light servicing or adjustments to ensure equipment meets specifications.
• Adhere to safety policies and contribute to a safe work environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Basic math

Microsoft Office

Safety-focused

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

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, we invite you to review our opportunities!

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--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.

Sunbelt also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time employees. This package includes:

• 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

Sunbelt Rentals supports service members.

Position is for an existing vacancy