Yardhand

Yardhand

Summary

**Title**: Yardhand

**ID**: 224075

**Location**: Gatineau, QC

**Job Function**: Yard/Warehouse / Transportation

Description

Aluma Systems is a leading global provider of access, specialized services, and forming and shoring solutions to the industrial, commercial and infrastructure end markets in Canada.

**We are presently seeking a Yardhand for our new Gatineau Branch.**

At Aluma Systems, we not only challenge our employees but also reward them for exceeding expectations. As a result, we have realized long-term success and global growth, fueling our ongoing search for people who share our core values: safety, unyielding integrity and more.

It is the best place to work with the best people

You are looking for a real opportunity to utilize your mechanical skills in a fast moving and customer focused environment? You have a great attitude, and you are able to keep a level head?

Then come build your future with us

**Essential Duties**

Under the authority of the Yard Supervisor, the Yardhand performs all duties related to receiving and shipping materials.
- Must be flexible to load/off-load trucks as needed and/or pick orders as directed by the shipping supervisor
- Must be able to move material with forklift for yard production work cells when required or as directed by supervisor
- Must be able to operate a forklift and is forklift certified/licensed
- Must be able to complete shipping/receiving documentation accurately
- Communicates with CSR’s, Shipping Supervisor, Yard Supervisor and Operations

**PROFILE**:

- Preferred - product knowledge of Aluma, Ulma and Harsco equipment
- Must have a forklift license
- Must be able to load/unload trucks and/or pick material when required
- Must have good written and oral communication skills
- Preferred - Must be willing, flexible, and able to work after hours as needed based on truck traffic volumes and company/customer requirements and set up
- Bilingual (an asset)

**Specific to the work of a Yardhand**

Ninety percent of the Yardhand duties are performed outdoors. Since this is handling work, the Yardhand must have excellent physical abilities and be able to adapt to temperature changes and bad weather. The Yardhand must also be vigilant in performing their duties due to the small size of the yard and the proximity of other workers.

The material handler must be able to handle all products either with cables, hoists, forklifts or by hand, according to the weight of the material which can vary from 0.5 pounds to 155 pounds.

**Our engagement**:
To pursue this opportunity, please forward your resume in confidence.

Reference ID: ALU-GAT-20230203