Yard Technician

**Position Title**: Yard Technician

**Position Type**: Regular - Full-time

**Requisition ID**: 11856

**Company**: Day & Ross Inc.

**At Day & Ross, you’ll go far.**

From a single truckload of potatoes in the 1950s to a fleet of thousands, Day & Ross has become one of the largest transportation companies in Canada. With more than 8,000 employees, drivers, and owner operators, we’re a major player in cross-border and LTL/TL transportation, offering a diverse portfolio of transport and logistics solutions across North America.

For over a decade, we’ve been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, and we were named a Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation since 2018. Our industry recognition is a testament to the family values we share with our parent company, McCain Foods Limited.

**About the Role**

Yard Technician
Full-time

Lachine, QC

As a Yard Technician at Day & Ross, you will be responsible for pre-tripping trailers and performing minor repairs as required.

Shift schedule: Monday to Friday, 22:00 to 06:30 (10:00 PM to 6:30 AM)

**How You’ll Help**
- Pre-trip trailers in both dock doors and yard and perform minor repairs as required
- Work with dispatch and dock to identify trailers to be pre-tripped
- Minor repairs to trailers include but not limited to, lights, glad-hands, etc
- Operate a motor vehicle equipped for pre-tripping trailers
- Report deficiencies to maintenance manager or shift supervisor
- Other related duties as may be required.

**Your Skills & Experience**:

- Experience in maintenance department is considered an asset
- Communication skills verbal and written
- Computer skills - data entry accuracy; strong knowledge of MS Office products and web based programs; knowledge and/or experience with AS400 a strong asset.
- Strong conflict resolution skills
- Able to work deadlines in high transactional environment
- Ability to champion business needs in a collaborative manner to colleagues
- Results focused
- As a federally regulated employer, The Day & Ross fully supports the principles of employment equity and encourages all qualified members of the designated groups to apply._

**Function**:Transportation

**Location(s)**: CA - Canada : Quebec : Lachine