Yard Technician

At Fort McKay Group of Companies LP we are committed to ensuring “no harm” to our most valuable asset – people. We achieve this by: promoting personal safety amongst the workforce; striving for excellence in Safety Performance by making continuous improvement an essential component of our Health, Safety & Environment management systems; we believe the safety is everyone’s responsibility and can only be achieved through the active participation of everyone within the organization. We are devoted to making “Safety… Our Way of Life”.

Summary:

Under the direction ofTeam Leader, the Yard Technician will accept, stage and verify material for warehouse management system movements. This is a safety-sensitive position that requires completion of pre-employment/pre-access testing.

Key Focuses:

• Pre-trip inspections on vehicles and equipment
• Pick up material from all warehouses
• Delivering material to site locations
• Operate forklift, zoom boom, and 1-ton truck
• Load and unload material from delivery trucks
• Return stock items to warehouse
• Prepare material and bring to shipping
• Put material away in correct location
• Locate and stage material
• General housekeeping duties as needed in the yard

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Grade twelve (12) Diploma or GED equivalent is required
• Retention of a valid Class five (5) driver’s license
• Clean five (5) year drivers abstract required
• Minimum three (3) years experience is required
• Valid CSO certification (or combination of CSTS and OSSA or BSO) is required
• Loader experience is required
• Syncrude plant turnaround experience is required
• Ability to speak, write and read English is required
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

This is a full time position located at the Aurora site north of Fort McMurray, AB.
Work Schedule is Monday to Friday; 8 hours per day.
NOTE: Flights and Camp are NOT available

What we offer:

• Highly competitive wages
• Safe working conditions
• The opportunity to make a difference: Rewarding and engaging atmosphere where you will see your contribution at work and be encouraged to grow in your career.
• Work-life balance: We know our people have places to go, people to see and good times to have and we support that

Fort McKay Group of Companies is a growing oilfield and Construction Company which is 100% owned and controlled by the Fort McKay First Nation in Alberta, Canada. The Fort McKay Group of Companies LP is an equity employer and qualified applicants of indigenous ancestry may be given first consideration in any hiring decision. If you wish to receive consideration under the equity principles in our Hiring and Recruitment Policy you must declare your indigenous status in your application.