Yard Attendant

What is the Opportunity?

Faster.Smarter.Safer. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. Aecon Utilities is ready to become Canada’s #1 utility construction provider and we’re looking for a Yard Attendant to help us get there!

Reporting to the Superintendent or Project Manager, the Yard Attendant will work with Procurement to manage safety material inventory levels based on workload forecasts and manage project material stock levels required for contracts. This position requires excellent organizational skills, the ability to work independently, operate machinery and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

What You'll Do Here:

• Management and issuing of all field staff equipment and stock needs.
• Organization and management of record filing.
• Complete equipment and stock audits as required.
• Complete full yard material inventory counts.
• Coordinate and manage testing, certification of tools and safety equipment.
• Timely return processing of defective or damaged equipment.
• Identification and reporting of any health & safety issues.
• Determine inventory to load volumes and ensure supply always exceeds demand.
• Review all documentation for accuracy prior to submission.
• Carry out daily shipping/receiving duties as required.
• Basic housekeeping as required.
• Drive an inclusive culture to promote equity, welcome different perspectives, and enable career progression by fostering a sense of belonging.

What You Bring to the Team:

• Working knowledge at Microsoft Outlook and Excel.
• Great organization & time management skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Previous shipping and receiving experience an asset.
• Independent worker that needs little supervision.
• Good technical skills using computer-based technologies and devices.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license.
• Lifting and filing experience.
• Ability and willingness to work long hours when required.
• Valid Forklift Truck License or past experience operating loaders.
• Be a champion of inclusion and diversity.
• AZ or DZ license for deliveries will be considered an asset.

Job Type: Part-time

Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Application question(s):

• This position is part-time and requires 20 to 30 hours weekly, are you available for the required hours?

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Fort Frances, ON (preferred)

Work Location: In person