Yard Worker

Q-Line Trucking is a National carrier that provides transportation services throughout Canada and the USA. With expertise and capability, we provide specialized transportation solutions for major projects and industry sector leaders. Guided by our founding principles of hard work and honesty, we are dedicated to upholding the integrity of our services and providing growth and opportunity for our stakeholders. Q-Line Trucking employs over 500 people from 4 locations in Canada and 1 in the USA.  Our success is rooted in our set of core family values and enhanced by the performance of our people. Q-Line Trucking maintains a very good safety rating as well as outstanding employee engagement and retention indicators. Q-Line has been awarded the Canadian Top Medium Fleet Employer for 2018 and 2019!

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Yard Supervisor, the Yard Worker is responsible for performing manual duties within the company yard.  Duties include load disassembly, load securement and yard organization.  This position requires accountability, dependability and initiative. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform duties locally in company yard, including load assembly and disassembly, load securement, and cargo planning


• Disassemble loads and assemble load cargo to prepare for shipment process


• Organize yard machinery, load equipment, and load cargo within company yard


• Place tires on equipment as necessary for shipment


• Keep the yard(s), building(s) and equipment neat, clean and organized


• Prepare and check paperwork regarding load requirements and details


• Assist other departments in movement of deliveries within company yard and office


• Other duties may be assigned

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Valid Class 5 driver's license required


• Class 1A license would be considered an asset 


• Forklift license considered an asset 


• Proven accountability and dependability


• Strong work ethic and personal integrity


• Ability to work with little supervision


• Ability to perform repetitive duties


• Ability to work individually and in team setting

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or GED


• Experience in manual labour capacity preferred


• Previous forklift experience and/or certification is preferred

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL ABILITY

• Outdoor working environment


• Ability to exert force up to 50kg

Q-Line thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only applicants being considered for an interview will be contacted.