Yard Worker & Truck Driver

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Yard Worker & Truck Driver for our Scaffold Yard in Saint John, New Brunswick. As a Yard Worker & Truck Driver, you will be responsible for the movement and organization of trailers and containers within our Yard facility. This is a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our equipment distribution process. The successful candidate will be responsible for the hands-on work throughout the yard.

Skyway Canada Limited is one of the country’s leading providers of scaffold and shoring solutions. As a growing company with a strong national presence, our employees can grow and take on new career challenges.

The Company

At Skyway, our employees are our most important asset. That’s why we invest in our employees to ensure their safety on the job. Our full-time Corporate Health and Safety Managers are specialists in occupational health and safety and ensure our products and our people are safe. We provide extensive and continuous Health and Safety training programs for all employees.

Our investment goes beyond safety to provide training opportunities to our on-site and management employees across the country. It gives our employees the chance to continuously improve their skills and knowledge.

Duties & Responsibilities

Loading trucks/trailers, bundling gear, operating forklifts, helping to organize shipments

- Delivering material to job sites

- yard/warehouse maintenance and cleaning

- counting and verifying delivery/return tickets, assisting with inventory counts, and other tasks as assigned by supervisor

- Organize, arrange, and verify materials for required shipments

- Unload and verify counts for shipments received

- Ability to identify and report promptly to supervisor; and discrepancies, shortages/overages or damages with any deliveries or returns

- Ability to load/unload trucks and trailers safely and efficiently

- Organize and clean warehouse and yard

- Conduct scheduled inspections for tools and equipment

Requirements

- Valid driver's license with a clean driving abstract

- Abstract must be provided to the Employer

- Computer skills, work with Microsoft packages, Windows 10. Excel

Health and Safety

- Adherence to Skyway’s HSE manual policies and procedures

- Adherence to Skyway’s policies and procedures

- Ability to recognize potential hazards and act appropriately

- Holds high regard for personal safety and safety of others

QMS System

- Participate, follow, and support all elements of Skyway Canada’s Quality Management System

Work Conditions

- Applicants that reside in Saint John will be given preference due to the location of our yard

- 5 days on / 2 days off shift rotation working 8 hours per day (shift commencing on a Monday)

- work will be primarily outdoors in all weather conditions

- Applicants need to be in good physical condition for handling scaffold equipment

At Skyway, you’ll be part of a team that is passionate about what we do and how we do it. Since 1967, we’ve delivered innovation, efficiency and safety to commercial and industrial projects across Canada. Skyway gives you the training, the challenges and the opportunity to take your career to new heights.

If you are a motivated individual with experience in warehouse distribution and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team and contribute to the efficient operation of our Yard facility.

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• Warehouse: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Forklift Licence (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Saint John, NB E2J 4Y3 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Saint John, NB E2J 4Y3: Relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person