Union Yard Associate
Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Our employees are our greatest asset, and our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition. We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees.
About the role
The Yard Associate is responsible for the stationing and retrieving equipment on the location's property. The role maintains a written maintenance schedule and may service equipment as necessary to ensure equipment meets all set specifications. The role also inspects equipment prior to and after rental to document any lost and/or damaged equipment.
Responsibilities
- Station and retrieve equipment on the location's property
- Maintain a written maintenance schedule
- Service equipment as necessary to meet specifications
- Inspect equipment before and after rental to document damage or loss
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Experience with common construction and industrial tools preferred
- Some experience and/or training in repair of mechanical equipment preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers (written and oral)
- Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, and divide)
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.)
- General mechanical aptitude and safety focus
- Bilingual (Spanish or other) may be required based on location needs
Skills
- Bending, squatting, crouching, reaching
- Lifting 50 pounds or more
- Working indoors and outdoors as required by the job
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision plans
- 401(k) Match
- Volunteer time off
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Accident, Life, and Travel insurance, as well as flexible spending
- Tuition Reimbursement Options
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Length of Service Awards
- 12-25 vacation days depending on years of service
- 5 sick days
- 6 holidays
- 2 half-day holidays
- 2 floating holidays
- 1 inclusion day
- 1 volunteer day
Pay
The hourly wage depends on the agreed rate under the terms of the collective bargaining agreement for this location.
Related experience may include: Porter, Hostler, Yard Hand, Yard Jockey, Yard Spotter, Entry Level Mechanic, Mechanic Trainee, Construction Laborer, Washbay Attendant, Equipment Washer, Forklift Driver, Warehouse Worker.