Yard Worker

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

Job summary

A leading equipment rental company in Port Coquitlam seeks a yard worker to manage equipment organization and support shop operations. The role requires strong communication skills, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. The position offers a pay range of $21-24/hr and exceptional benefits, including medical coverage and paid vacation.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Life and disability insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Vacation (minimum 3 weeks)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Previous experience repairing small tools is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Help load and unload internal truck drivers and customers.
• Verify delivery tickets and returns for accuracy.
• Clean, maintain, and organize heavy equipment.
• Review orders and stage equipment for drivers.
• Perform routine checks on rental equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized yard.
• Answer and resolve customer questions.
• Provide customers with expert advice.
• Support all team members.

Skills

Results-oriented

Team player

Excellent verbal communication

Capable of driving equipment

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Yard or operational experience

Construction-related experience

Education

Valid Class 5 Driver's license

Job description

If you are currently an employee of Herc Rentals, please apply using this link: Herc Employee Career Portal.

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, Herc Holdings Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1, 2016, under the symbol HRI. Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 620 locations and has about 10,200 employees in North America as of June 30, 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.

Job Purpose

Our Port Coquitlam branch is looking for a yard worker to maintain organization of the yard and equipment, all while providing support to shop operations. This position is Monday to Friday, from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm.

What you will do...

• Help 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 a clean and organized yard and work area.
• Answer and resolve customer questions.
• Provide customers with expert advice on the selection, operation, and maintenance of various types of equipment.
• Support all team members.

Skills

• Results-oriented, with process and problem-solving skills.
• Team player with initiative and a positive attitude.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Capable of driving equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Yard or operational experience at an equipment rental yard.
• Construction-related experience.

Conditions of Employment

• Valid Class 5 Driver's license.
• A recent abstract will be required.
• Previous experience repairing small tools is considered an asset.

Req #: 63954

Pay Range: $21-24/hr

Please note 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 offers excellent compensation and benefits packages, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Healthcare spending account
• Smoking Cessation Program
• Weight Loss Program
• Herc Life Wellness Program
• Company matched Pension Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan
• Non-Registered Savings Plan
• Tax-Free Spending Account (TFSA)
• Paid Vacation (minimum 3 weeks)
• Paid sick days
• Military leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Adoption Assistance Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Mechanic Tool Reimbursement (up to $500/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.

Key Skills

Load & Unload, Forklift, Customer Service, Heavy Equipment Operation, Warehouse Experience, Commercial Driving, Loader Operation, Manual Transmission Experience, Driving, Heavy Lifting, Power Tools, Front Loader Truck

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

Monthly Salary: $21 - $24