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Yard Hand/General Labourer

Grande Prairie, AB
$20 - $22/hr
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, etc.)
RRSP/DPSP retirement program
Employee discount and free rentals

About the role

Rentco's Tool Shed (a division of Rentco Equipment Ltd.) is a local company that has been servicing Grande Prairie and the Peace Country for over 60 years. They provide the tools and equipment to complete home-owner repairs and maintenance. Rentco's Tool Shed is also a "go-to" place in Grande Prairie for event rentals, permanent holiday lighting, and Stihl and Husqvarna tools.

We are currently looking for a full-time Yard Hand/Labourer based out of our Grande Prairie Tool Shed.
As the Yard Hand/Labourer, you are responsible for:

  • Accurately and efficiently preparing rental equipment for customers
  • Testing equipment and showing customers how to operate equipment as required
  • Overseeing the secure and accurate loading and unloading of equipment
  • Performing routine checks on rental equipment to ensure it is safe and in good working order using the rental tagging system
  • Inspecting returned equipment for damages and reporting any damages to counter staff immediately
  • Ensuring that the yard and shop is neat, organized, and safe by putting equipment in proper locations and ensuring that debris and snow is cleared
  • Preparing records of incoming, outgoing, or damaged equipment as required per Rentco procedures
  • Washing and fuel equipment, including the washing of event rentals
  • Completing the set-up and take down of event tents & rentals, and Christmas lights

You have the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:

  • Ability to work Monday to Friday from either 8-5 or 9-6 and on a Saturday rotation with increased hours, including Sundays during the spring and summer
  • Ability to work efficiently both independently and as a part of a team
  • Ability to communicate in writing and perform basic mathematical calculations
  • Ability to operate material handling equipment, including forklifts and skid steers
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
  • Excellent time management, organizational, and prioritizing skills
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Strong work ethic and a positive team attitude
  • Class 5 licence with a clean driver’s abstract, would be an asset

Rentco’s Tool Shed offers you:

  • Competitive wages (This position pays $20.00 to $22.00.hr)
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • RRSP/DPSP program
  • Stable, year-round employment
  • Employee discount and free rentals
  • Promote from within policy
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Fantastic team to work with
  • Monthly cake days to celebrate birthdays and work anniversaries

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About Rentco Equipment Ltd.

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Rentco Equipment Ltd. is proud to be 100% Canadian owned, and operated.

Rentco is a full-line equipment rental company, serving the construction, natural resource, and forestry industries.

Rentco is an approved dealer for Bobcat, Honda, Bomag, and Hilti to name a few.

Rentco provides rental, sales, and service from six locations: Rentco Equipment, Head Office- Grande Prairie, AB Bobcat of the Peace- Grande Prairie, AB Rentco's Tool Shed- Grande Prairie, AB Rentco Equipment & Peace Country Honda- Peace River, AB Rentco Equipment- Dawson Creek, BC Rentco Equipment- Fort St. John, BC

Member of : Canadian Rentals Assoc., CFIB, Chamber of Commerce