Yard - Yard Worker

Résumé du poste

The Yard Worker is responsible for safely moving trailers within the yard, managing reefer temperature settings, and maintaining an organized facility. They also perform equipment inspections, sanitize trailers, and report any mechanical defects to the appropriate personnel.

Détails du poste

We Bring Food to Your Family’s Table The Erb Group is one of North America’s largest privately-owned refrigerated transportation providers. The Erb Group specializes on the timely, protected distribution of temperature-controlled perishable goods across Canada and the U.S. The Erb Group is a family-owned business and has been in the industry for over 65 years. Its head office is based in New Hamburg, Ontario, with additional Canadian terminals in Baden, Toronto, Thunder Bay, North Bay, Ottawa, Montreal, Trenton, and Winnipeg. In addition, we have been recognized as Best Fleets to Drive For several years, a Top Fleet Employer and continue to be a safety industry leader. Shift: Saturdays 5am-3:30pm Compensation: $27.59/hr SUMMARY The Yard Worker – Shunter ensures that trucks and trailers are safely and properly moved in the yard through coordination with the operations team and wash bay. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible to move trailers in and out of dock as per dock instructions via radio or satellite. Ensure reefers are set at the right temperature. Maintain an organised yard (placing trailers/trucks in their appropriate locations). Perform visual pre-trips on equipment before backing into the dock. Report any failures to appropriate personnel. Wash and sanitize trailers as needed. Reports must be completed and handed to the Shift Supervisor on a daily basis. Wash and sanitize outside carrier trailers as needed. Perform yard checks including tenant copies to be submitted to dispatch and the dock personnel. Visual checks must be performed every 3 hours. Must verify fuel levels on loaded equipment and fuel if necessary. Understand and be able to set appropriate temperatures on reefers. Understand different temperature settings (Dual Temps, different zones). Check oil in shunt trucks, plus other designated mechanical checks on trucks and trailers. Report mechanical defects on trucks and trailers immediately to the Driver Supervisor, Shop Mechanic, or Dispatcher. Assist in the clearing of the snow around the building in winter months when necessary. Ensure all vehicles are plugged in during winter months. Responsible to understand company Occupational Safety and Health regulations and abide by all company policies and procedures. Always be aware of safety sensitive areas. Monitor Fleet Sweep during Winter months. All other duties as required. REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS One year (1) of experience equivalent to the job description required. AZ license (Class 1) license preferred. Accuracy, attention to detail and a team player. A positive attitude, dependable, and respectful with clients and co-workers. Good understanding of safe work practices and ability to safely operate dock equipment. WORKING CONDITIONS Hours may vary depending on organization needs. Ability to work in a cold environment. How To Make Your Next Cool Move – Apply online today! Having trouble completing the application? Contact us 1-800-461-5299 or [email protected] Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet almost every qualification. At The Erb Group, we’re committed to continually improving our approach to building a diverse, inclusive, and value driven workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your past experiences don’t align perfectly with our job description, we encourage you to apply regardless. You could just be the right candidate for this role or others! The Erb Group is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, including all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation, please contact [email protected] or call 1-800-461-5299. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential. We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Ce que vous ferez

The Yard Worker is responsible for safely moving trailers within the yard, managing reefer temperature settings, and maintaining an organized facility. They also perform equipment inspections, sanitize trailers, and report any mechanical defects to the appropriate personnel.

Exigences

Candidates must have at least one year of relevant experience and a positive, dependable attitude. An AZ (Class 1) license is preferred, along with a strong understanding of safe work practices.

Compétences indiquées

• Souci du détail · Souhaitée
• Communication · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Shunting
• Trailer maneuvering
• Reefer temperature management
• Yard maintenance
• Pre-trip inspections
• Sanitization
• Mechanical defect reporting
• Snow clearing
• Safety regulations
• Dock operations
• Communication
• Attention to detail
• Positivity
• Occupational Safety And Health
• Oil and Gas
• Operations
• Refrigerated Trucking
• Coordinating
• Detail Oriented

Domaines d’emploi

• Transportation
• Logistics
• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Security & Safety
• Yard Worker
• Warehouse Worker
• Freight Handlers
• Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand