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We are looking for a motivated individual who loves to work outdoors to join our professional team as a Yard Coordinator / Driver at our Trench Safety branch located in Gloucester, ON.

Please note, to be considered for this position applicants should currently be residing in Canada and legally entitled to work.

Why Work with Us? Perks!

• Excellent benefit package with premiums paid by the company
• Boots, Clothing and safety gears provided
• Stable, year-round employment with overtime available
• RRSP Match
• Safety-minded organization
• Competitive salary
• Fun-loving work environment with strong social responsibility
• Continuous training, learning and development opportunities

What You’ll Be Doing

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Inform supervisor of difficulties with deliveries or pickups.
• Stay in constant communication with shoring technician, welder, wash bay and painter to ensure equipment is always moving into service.
• Deliver and pick up equipment and maintain accurate delivery and pickup records.
• Inspect returned equipment, red tag, and cycle through the service workflow. Rotate equipment from wash bay, to necessary service bay, to prep and paint and back into the service line.
• If equipment is missing or broken upon pick up fill out the appropriate forms and get customer’s signature. Turn in these forms to Branch Manager, along with pick up sheets. Tag and move broken equipment to repair area.
• Communicate damage to branch manager right away for Work Order management.
• Load and unload inbound and outbound trucks with shoring, shielding and road plates.
• Double check delivered items to make sure customers receive exactly what they ordered.
• Secure customer signature on contract, if not already signed.
• Required to assemble and disassemble fleet equipment in preparation for orders/returns.
• Perform vehicle inspections daily, as well as checking gas, oil and other fluid levels.
• Keep the storage of vertical hydraulic shoring (rails, chudoform, and cylinders), build a box, XLAP shields, adjustable spreader and high arch spreader stacked, unbuild, serviced, and neatly organized at all times.

What You’ll Bring to the Team

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Valid Class G driver’s license – however DZ is an asset – with a clean or satisfactory driver’s abstract (no more than three demerit points). Will be required to provide a copy of driver's abstract.
• Experience moving heavy oversize loads is an asset.
• Must be comfortable working outdoors.
• Available to work overtime when required.
• Familiar with local roads.
• Individual must be detailed oriented and organized.
• Very customer oriented, professional and courteous.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• 3 years of forklift experience.

Want to learn more about this as well as other opportunities at Cooper? Visit our Careers page to view Day in the Life videos cooperequipment.ca/careers.

Who We Are:

Operating since 1972, Cooper Equipment Rentals is a full-service construction equipment rental company. We specialize in the rental of compact, aerial and heavy construction equipment for the contracting community. We have grown to over 60 strategically placed branches across Canada and pride ourselves in exceptional customer service provided by our highly trained team. And we're growing!

Cooper Trench Safety is a specialty division offered by Cooper Equipment Rentals to serve the trench safety needs of contractors. The Trench Safety Division will allow Cooper’s customers to have more convenient access to Trench Safety experts to serve all their trenching safety needs.

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