Yard Worker​/Service-Maintenance

The Yard Worker is responsible for servicing and maintaining PERI products and equipment to ensure optimal operation of our products and equipment. This position is also responsible for the repair and maintenance of our components using hand/power tools and performing quality control on all returning materials.

• Counting and servicing parts to a defined quality, productivity and rental criteria standards
• Differentiating parts and components between colours, shapes and sizes
• Manual material handling of both large and small formwork and scaffolding components
• Removing, repairing and replacing basic components using a variety of hand and power tools:
  • Hand tools may include hammers, chisels, screw drivers, spanners and pliers
  • Power hand tools may include drills, saws, grinders, routers and rivet guns
• Accurately logging service work records
• Actively participating in the cycle counts’ and inventory processes
• Maintaining an exceptional attendance record with consistent emphasis on punctuality
• Participating in all group Health & Safety meetings
• Demonstrating a strong commitment to safety
• Complying with all PERI policies and procedures, and provincial Health & Safety standards, at all times
• Other related duties as assigned

• Previous experience working in an outdoor environment with a variety of hand and power tools preferred
• Ability to handle both large and small parts for material preparation and movement
• Ability to differentiate between colours, shapes and sizes
• Ability to perform basic addition, subtraction and multiplication and the ability to count parts manually
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities
• Ability to work in teams and/or independently
• Dedication to promoting and maintaining the highest standard of workplace Health & Safety
• Comply with the mandatory respiratory protection program where required
• Work is performed outdoors year round
• Regular exposure to dust, dirt and grime
• Constant exposure to forklift and transport truck traffic
• Regular exposure to moderate noise levels
• Availability to work overtime during weekdays and weekends when required
• Must wear the personal protective equipment required in work areas
• Half-face piece respirator must be worn when working in the warehouse
• Capability to lift up to 10 kilograms/ 22 pounds on a regular basis and up to 20 kilograms/ 45 pounds on an occasional basis
• Standing and walking up to 10 hours per day

Accommodation for candidates with disabilities is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.