Yard supervisor Jobs in Calgary, AB

Yard Operator - Forklift Specialist (Shingles and Roofing)
• Competitive pay rate of $20.00 - $21.00 per hour.
• Stable daytime schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM.
• Temp-to-Perm (TTP) opportunity with long-term career growth potential.

Are you a robust and dedicated professional looking to solidify your career in a dynamic outdoor environment? As a global leader in talent solutions, Randstad connects the best people with the most reputable employers. We are currently seeking a motivated and physically capable Yard Operator to join our client’s team in a Temp-to-Perm (TTP) capacity. This is an incredible opportunity for someone who thrives in a yard atmosphere and possesses the technical skill required to handle heavy machinery and heavy materials.

As a Yard Operator specializing in manufacturing & logistics, you will be the backbone of the daily distribution cycle. Our recruiters are experts in manufacturing & logistics and understand that this role requires more than just driving; it requires a commitment to safety, precision, and physical endurance. In this role, you will be responsible for navigating a large Sit-Down Counterbalance (SDCB) Forklift (6000 LB capacity) through a busy yard, ensuring that heavy inventory like roofing shingles is organized, moved, and loaded with the utmost care.

In the world of manufacturing & logistics, reliability is everything. This position offers a stable Monday to Friday schedule from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while building a long-term career. If you have experience in the roofing industry or are accustomed to heavy-duty yard work, this Yard Operator role is the perfect fit for your expertise. You will be supported by a team that values your contribution and provides all necessary safety equipment, including gloves and masks, to ensure you can perform your best every day.

Advantages
• Competitive pay rate of $20.00 - $21.00 per hour.
• Stable daytime schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM.
• Temp-to-Perm (TTP) opportunity with long-term career growth potential.
• Comprehensive safety training and e-learning provided on day one.
• All personal protective equipment (PPE) supplied, including gloves and masks.
• Opportunity to work with a global leader in talent solutions.
• Access to expert recruiters specialized in the manufacturing & logistics sector.

Responsibilities
• Operate a 6000 LB Sit-Down Counterbalance (SDCB) Forklift to move and stack roofing materials.
• Perform heavy manual labor, including the repetitive lifting of shingle packs weighing up to 75 lbs.
• Conduct daily safety inspections of the forklift and the yard area.
• Manage the exchange and handling of propane tanks for machinery.
• Organize the yard inventory to ensure efficient loading and unloading of delivery trucks.
• Maintain a clean and safe outdoor work environment, adhering to all safety protocols.
• Participate in mandatory safety e-learning and on-site training sessions.
• Assist customers and drivers with order verification and loading procedures.

Qualifications
• Valid Forklift Operator license/certification is mandatory.
• Proven experience as a Forklift Operator or Yard Operator in a heavy industrial setting.
• Previous experience in the roofing or construction industry is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to lift 75 lbs on a regular basis throughout the shift.
• Experience with propane tank handling and replacement.
• Ability to work the full 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM shift consistently.
• Commitment to safety and a "team-first" attitude.

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