Yard Worker and Mechanic Helper

16 hours ago

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Allen Leigh Consulting Full time

About Da-Lee Group
Da-Lee Group is a rapidly growing and private equity-backed business leading in environmental services, industrial cleaning, and dust control solutions across Ontario and the USA. Da-Lee is positioned for aggressive growth and transformation—expanding operations, integrating acquired entities, and building a scalable business infrastructure.

Operating in a project-based, field-driven environment, Da-Lee combines service excellence and integrity with environmental responsibility to support municipal, commercial, and industrial clients across the province. The company's dynamic team is committed to providing the highest level of customer satisfaction and exceeding all industry standards.

Position Overview
As a Yard Worker, you play a key role in supporting Da-Lee's operational readiness by maintaining the yard, equipment, and truck systems to ensure reliable and safe field performance. This hands-on role requires strong mechanical aptitude, particularly with pumps, hoses, and small engines, as well as general yard maintenance experience.

If you take pride in keeping operations running smoothly, enjoy working outdoors, and have a keen eye for equipment care and safety, Da-Lee offers an opportunity to join a stable, growing team that values skill, initiative, and teamwork.

Da-Lee Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO), and we welcome candidates from all abilities and backgrounds. We are compliant with AODA legislation and will comply with the accessibility needs of our candidates. Please indicate if you require any accommodations throughout the hiring process.

Key Responsibilities

Equipment and Pump Maintenance

  • Inspect, maintain, and repair yard pumps, hoses, fittings, and valves to ensure reliable truck and tank operations
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and small engine repairs on portable pumps and yard
    equipment
  • Assist with setting up and monitoring fluid transfer systems for calcium chloride and other bulk materials
  • Ensure all yard equipment is clean, organized, and in good working order

Truck Loading and Yard Operations

  • Safely fill and load trucks with calcium chloride or other materials, following all safety and environmental protocols
  • Conduct product transfers between storage tanks and transport units as directed
  • Support truck staging and readiness by checking connections, hoses, and loading points

Grounds and Facility Maintenance

  • Maintain the general appearance and safety of the yard, including grass cutting, snow
    removal, and debris cleanup
  • Operate small machinery such as lawn tractors, trimmers, and pressure washers
  • Assist with organizing materials, tools, and supplies within the yard and shop areas

Health, Safety, and Compliance

  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including use of required PPE.
  • Report equipment issues, spills, or hazards promptly to supervision.
  • Support environmental compliance through proper handling and storage of materials.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a yard, mechanical, or industrial environment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with demonstrated experience in pump operation, fluid systems, and small engine repair.
  • Ability to operate small tools and equipment safely (e.g., mowers, trimmers, pressure washers).
  • Forklift experience or certification is an asset.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in outdoor conditions year-round.
  • Dependable, safety-focused, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.
  • SMHC Engine Certification is an asset.
  • Welding Certification is an asset

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