Yard Person

Company

Finning Canada

Number of Openings

Worker Type

Permanent

Position Overview

Join the Finning Canada family, part of the world’s largest Caterpillar dealer. We are currenting recruiting a Yard Person to join our team in Swift Current, SK. This position is responsible for assisting with day-to-day yard duties for the Branch.

What’s in it for you?

• $27.92 – $32.68/hr
• Industry leading Employer paid benefits
• Employee Share Purchase Plan options
• RRSP and Retirement Plan options
• Boot Allowance and Tool Allowance
• Employee Rewards – exclusive access to discounts and perks
• CAT Dealer grade training
• CAT certified training: Additional certifications and skill development paid for by Finning

We look forward to you joining our team!

Major Job Functions

Shipping and Receiving – 50%

• Accurately handle all incoming and outgoing paperwork.
• Follow approved shipping and receiving protocol.
• Load and unload customer parts and components.

Routine Maintenance and House Keeping – 50%

• Maintain yard organization and cleanliness to align with Finning housekeeping and safety standards.
• Support routine building and yard maintenance
• Perform other related duties as requested.

Competencies

• Customer Focus: Being successful means continuously paying attention to customer needs and adapting as these evolve. This heightens the importance of building strong customer relationships and delivering customer centric solutions.
• Cultivates Innovation: Paying attention to what customers want and need – new and improved products, services, solutions, and experiences. Taking initiative and collaborating with people who have diverse points of view. Embrace the mindset you and Finning are never done, never satisfied, never standing still.
• Drives Results: Infusing the team and organizations with a sense of urgency. Creating a culture where organizational performance is always top of mind. Communicating a vision, setting priorities, developing and executing plans that achieve the desired outcome for Finning.
• Courage: Being comfortable with the conflict that is inherent to being a champion of an idea or course of action. Meeting tough situations head-on to constructively resolve them. Saying what needs to be said at the right time, to the right person, in the right manner to effect change.

Specific Skills

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a face paced team environment.
• Self-motivated and a team player with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to form strong relationships with customers and co-workers.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Knowledge

• Familiar with heavy equipment and heavy equipment operation.
• Basic computer skills including a working knowledge of MS Office products and CAT Inspect.
• A general understanding of shipping and receiving processes and procedures.

Accountability

• Follow Finning safety and housekeeping standards.
• Work as part of a team to meet the branches commitment to company and customer satisfaction.
• Follow all safety procedures and rules

Important Information

• This position is based in Swift Current, SK on a 5x2 Shift. (Monday-Friday)
• Valid Driver's License with successful recent driver abstract, due to safety requirements must be minimum 21 years of age.

At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.