Yard Worker

Herc Rentals; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in equipment rental is seeking a Yard Worker to maintain organization of the yard and support shop operations. This role involves loading/unloading equipment, verifying delivery accuracy, and ensuring safety checks on machinery. Ideal candidates should have operational experience and a team-oriented mindset, with a valid driver's license necessary for the position.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Paid Vacation Time Off (Minimum 3 weeks)

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company matched Pension Plan

Qualifications

• Yard or other operational experience at an equipment rental yard.
• Capable of driving equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Help to load and unload internal truck drivers, outside haulers, and customers.
• Verify delivery tickets and returns for accuracy.
• Perform routine checks on rental equipment to ensure it is safe.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Team player

Construction related experience

Education

Technical degree related to equipment maintenance

Job description

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Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2024 total revenues reaching approximately $3.6 billion. Herc Rentals’ parent company, known as Herc Holdings Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1, 2016, under the symbol “HRI.” Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 450+ locations and has about 7,600 employees in North America as of March 31, 2025.

In Canada, Herc Rentals has a significant presence with multiple locations across the country. The company provides a wide range of equipment rental services to various industries, including construction, industrial, and government sectors. Herc Rentals is committed to supporting Canadian businesses by offering high-quality equipment and exceptional customer service. The company also focuses on safety and sustainability, ensuring that its operations comply with Canadian regulations and standards.

The Yard Worker will maintain organization of the yard and equipment all while providing support to shop operations. This position is Monday to Friday from 7:00am to 4:00pm

What you will do...

• Help to load and unload internal truck drivers, outside haulers and customers
• Verify delivery tickets and returns for accuracy
• Clean, maintain, and organize heavy equipment, construction equipment and various pieces of machinery.
• Review orders and stage equipment for drivers
• Perform routine checks on rental equipment to ensure it is safe and in good working order
• Maintain and clean and organized yard and work area
• Answer and resolve customer questions
• Provide customers with expert advice on the selection, operation and maintenance of all the various types of equipment
• Support all team members

Requirements

• Results orientated, process and problem-solving skills
• Team player with initiative and a positive attitude
• Capable of driving equipment
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Yard or other operational experience at an equipment rental yard
• Construction related experience
• Technical degree related to equipment maintenance is a plus

Conditions of Employment

• Valid Class 5 Driver’s license
• A recent abstract will be required
• Previous experience in construction will be considered an asset

Pay Range:$22-24/hr

Please be advised that the actual salary offered for any position is subject to the company's sole discretion and may be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, location, and overall fit for the role.

Herc Rentals values its employees and provides excellent compensation and benefits packages which are not limited to the following.

Keeping you healthy
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Life and disability insurance
Healthcare spending account
Smoking Cessation Program
Weight Loss Program
Herc Life Wellness Program

Building Your Financial Future
Company matched Pension Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Non Registered Savings Plan
Tax Free Spending Account (TFSA)

Life & Work Harmony
Paid Vacation Time Off (Minimum 3 weeks)
Paid sick days
Military leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Mechanic Tool reimbursement of up to $500 per year
Auto & Home Insurance Discounts

Protecting You & Your Family
Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Disability Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance

Herc Rentals is an equal opportunity employer

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