Yard General Labour

Join a Canadian success story with over 500 team members that is still growing strong after 65 years

We cater to the rental needs of General Contractors, Subcontractors, Residential homebuilder as well as anyone looking for construction equipment rentals including heavy equipment, heaters, scaffold, fencing, lawn/garden and general tools.

Stephenson’s Rental Services is a total solutions provider focused on our people and our customers. We are seen as the “Unwavering Ally” and believe that simplicity is the key to unlocking greatness. We push past obstacles to help people be their best. **Our people thrive** in a stable/growing business and within a culture that is based on our values including Respect, Passion, Simplicity, Progressive Thinking and Family Focused.

We are currently looking for a **Yard Worker** to join our Scaffold division located in **Pickering, ON.**

**We offer**
- Competitive hourly wages plus bonus opportunity.
- Participation in exciting discount programs.
- Attractive company paid for benefit package after 3 months.
- Opportunity to participate in company matched retirement savings plan.
- 42.5 hours per week - Monday-Friday with occasional evenings and weekends when needed.
- Guaranteed hours, no seasonal layoffs, local driving.
- Uniform and boot allowance provided.
- Any required training provided.
- Opportunities to grow from within.

**Job Summary**

The Yard Worker is responsible to set up temporary fencing on various job sites throughout southern Ontario. The crew will also help prepare scaffolding on job sites for drivers to pick up as needed.

**Requirements**:

- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1-2 years of general labour or related experience, preferably in scaffolding, equipment rentals, and/or home improvement.
- Able to lift up to 50lbs on a regular basis..
- Forklift certification an asset.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Able to multi-task and work effectively in a fast paced environment

**Responsibilities**
- Ensure the upkeep and maintenance of all areas of the work environment including the yard.
- Daily equipment inspection and reporting any defects, damages or malfunctions to supervisor.
- Cycle counting of inventory
- Loading and unloading of trucks as needed for delivery and pick up.
- Cleaning and washing of construction equipment.
- Prepare new fleet for rental
- Become familiar with the scaffolding components and how they work together to ensure that orders are sent with the correct components.
- Ensure interaction with co-workers, employees at other stores and external customer/suppliers is at the highest standard.
- Must wear the approved Company uniform at all times while on duty.
- Personal grooming and hygiene must be kept at the highest level.
- Should have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to effectively complete all tasks as assigned by supervisor and coordinate work functions with co-workers.
- Assist in packing and loading of the truck with scaffolding and fencing.
- Adhere to all Company safety standards
- Use of personal protective equipment as required by the Company is mandatory
- Recognize and remedy safety hazards immediately
- Maintains knowledge of relevant legislated standards, such as WHMIS, Transportation of Dangerous Goods etc. that impact on the store or position
- Review and sign-off on any new polices distributed with respect to safety
- Helps promote safety to all Staff, Customers, Suppliers and Contractors
- Reports any workplace hazards and helps to eliminate them
- Other duties as assigned.

We would like to thank all that apply Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

**Experience**:

- landscaping: 1 year (preferred)
- yard work: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person