Yard Foreman

Wallace + Wallace is a leader in the fencing, automated gates, overhead doors, and welding industries across North America.

We won’t settle for average. Wallace + Wallace is looking for a driven employee who thrives in a safe, fast paced work environment, meeting tight deadlines. At Wallace, we wouldn't be able to achieve our high standard of customer service without honest, highly motivated, and hardworking team players.

Our team in Winnipeg MB, is looking for a full-time **Yard Foreman**

**Yard Foreman Responsibilities**:

- Housekeeping of the yard, and general yard maintenance on a continual basis.
- Loading and unloading of equipment.
- Maintain equipment logbooks and preform equipment inspections.
- Assist in the loading of crew install trucks in the AM, and unloading in the PM
- Shipping, receiving, and loading/unloading of materials.
- Picking and staging orders.
- Confirm accuracy of packing slips and material measurements, mark all incoming materials with identifying labels
- Ensure all inventory received is returned to the proper location.
- Loading and unloading of goods both manually and/or via forklift.
- Completion of varying reports regarding materials received with high regard to accuracy and clarity.
- Filing incoming and outgoing paperwork.
- Maintain accurate inventory locations utilizing a master list.
- Provide daily feedback regarding equipment and progression of assigned tasks.
- As directed, assist others with and perform various manual labor tasks.
- Participate as a vital team member, and contribute towards the success of the organization, which may involve the provision of other technical and administrative support, as required.
- Promote a team approach and maintain a dialogue with all employees to exchange information, gather, and share ideas.
- Promote, execute, and adhere to the company’s safety program.
- Work with the Head Logistics Coordinator and Health and Safety Committee, to investigate any damages, incidents, or near misses on the worksite. Ensuring proper procedures are/have been carried out according to the Company’s Safety Program.
- Work in a safe, responsible manner to not intentionally or unintentionally injure oneself, or endanger the wellbeing of others.

**Minimum Requirements and Qualifications**:

- Experience in a Shipping/Receiving role with a general understanding of warehouse operations in an OUTDOOR environment.
- Experience/Certification with the operation of forklifts, pallet jacks, skid steers, combi lifts, loaders, etc
- Must be comfortable working outdoors most of the time, year round
- Strong commitment to Safety. The individual will be expected to adhere to safe work practices and follow the company’s safety program
- Strong teamwork skills
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs unassisted.
- Solid customer service skills and organizations skills
- Requires basic math skills and the ability to follow instructions and procedures
- Ability to prioritize workload based on daily requirements.
- Able to communicate effectively and follow written and verbal instructions.
- Excellent problem-solving skills required.
- Good analytical ability and manual dexterity.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills required.
- Must be a team player.

Equipment training and certification may be provided for the correct applicant.

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

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Winnipeg, MB R3P 1A6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: One location