Yard Associate (class 3 license)

Sunbelt Rentals; Prince George; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading rental business in Canada is seeking an Equipment Associate responsible for managing equipment on-site, including delivery, maintenance, and inspections. The role requires a Class 3 License and offers competitive wages with opportunities for advancement in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits

RRSP matching program

Paid vacation and sick days

Safety boots reimbursement program

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid Class 3 License with a clean record.
• Experience with common construction and industrial tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and pick up equipment as needed.
• Load and unload trucks safely.
• Service, repair, and rebuild equipment as necessary.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Basic math skills

General mechanical aptitude

Safety-focused mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid Class 3 License

Tools

Common construction and industrial tools

Job description

Sunbelt Rentals – the fastest growing rental business in Canada – is seeking an Equipment Associate.

The Yard Associate / Class 3 Driver is responsible for stationing and retrieving equipment on the location's property. The role maintains a written maintenance schedule and services equipment as necessary to ensure it meets all set specifications. The Yard Associate / Class 3 also inspects equipment before and after rental to document any lost or damaged items. Our double-digit growth and internal promotion rate mean we are constantly looking to add top performers to our team.

Responsibilities:

1. Deliver and pick up equipment as needed.
2. Load and unload trucks safely.
3. Be part of an on-call team.
4. Service, repair, and rebuild equipment as necessary.
5. Ensure equipment meets all specifications.
6. Inspect equipment on returns, noting any lost or damaged items.
7. Return equipment to the proper yard location (maintenance, damaged, rent-ready, etc.).
8. Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.

Education or experience that prepares you for success:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid Class 3 License with a clean record.
• Experience with common construction and industrial tools preferred.
• Experience and/or training in mechanical equipment repair preferred.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

• Effective communication skills (written and oral).
• Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• General mechanical aptitude.
• Safety-focused mindset.

Benefits and Opportunities:

• Work in a challenging, fast-paced environment.
• Enjoy competitive wages and comprehensive benefits.
• RRSP matching program.
• Paid vacation and sick days.
• Safety boots reimbursement program.
• Develop new skills and advance into roles such as service or operations management.
• Promote from within with opportunities to become sales representatives, managers, or mechanics.
• Experience high employee fulfillment with our supportive and empowering culture.
• Work with an incredible team in a safety-driven environment.

The physical demands include bending, squatting, reaching, lifting 50 pounds or more, and working indoors/outdoors as required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to comply with applicable laws.

If you have experience as a Porter, Hostler, Yard Hand, Yard Jockey, Yard Spotter, Entry-Level Mechanic, Construction Laborer, or similar roles, we encourage you to apply.

Sunbelt Rentals conducts background checks prior to employment. We are an equal opportunity employer and support military families; women, people with disabilities, Aboriginal peoples, and visible minorities are encouraged to apply.

Base Pay Range: $20.31 - $27.92

Starting pay may vary based on factors such as location, education, training, and experience. Visit our website for more benefits information and to join our Talent Network.

We offer generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, wellbeing programs, and a retirement plan with employer matching contributions.

Veterans are encouraged to apply. If referred by a current employee, please notify them when applying to ensure they receive a referral bonus.