Posting End Date: Jan 14, 2019

Number of Opening: 1

Worker Type: Permanent

Position Overview: The Yard / Warehouse Personnel are responsible for warehouse and yard activities.

Job Description:

Major Job Functions:

• Loads and unloads company trucks, inspects equipment prior to shipment and on return for serviceability
• Notifies the shop foreman on damaged or missing equipment
• Assists rental counter personnel in selection of "rental ready" equipment for each transaction
• Processes equipment returns and closing rental contracts
• Performs other equipment inquiries through the company's computerized programming
• Verifies fuel consumed and inspects all details of equipment when returned
• Installs service tags on equipment returned from rental
• Moves rental ready equipment back to proper storage areas following routine maintenance procedures by service shop
• Presents ready-to-rent equipment in an orderly fashion
• Performs general house-keeping of both the warehouse and yard
• Greets customers in yard, helping direct them to office or unloading areas
• Assists customers and delivery drivers in loading and unloading rental equipment
• Gives customers start/stop and general operating instructions on rental equipment

Specific Skills & Knowledge:

• Will be involved in washing and/or performing light maintenance on rental equipment
• Has good working knowledge of all rental equipment
• Possesses sufficient mechanical skills to perform and/or recommend minor equipment repairs
• Needs to demonstrate high levels of customer service to everyone in the company
• Capable of working with minimal supervision
• Committed to a safe work environment

Education & Experience:

• Minimum three months of operating experience of rough terrain forklift, counterbalance forklift, compact construction equipment, large construction equipment

Note:

• Due to physical nature of the work, a requirement of the job is to be considered fit for work
• Employee may be required to undergo a "fitness to work" assessment
• Assessments are most often done to determine medical fitness after an illness or injury, but may sometimes be completed after employment has been offered, as requested by the employer periodically, or as a condition of a job transfer
• Work will be outdoors and indoors with general warehouse conditions
• This position requires frequent lifting and significant degree of walking, bending and transporting objects of various weights and dimensions
• This job requires interaction with co-workers and the public

We are committed to diversity at Finning, to building and sustaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and as an equal opportunity employer we encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Finning does not discriminate against applicants based on genders, races, national and ethnic origins, religions, ages, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities.