Position Title:  Attendant, Yard

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, you can count on:

• Safety First. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! 

At Aecon we:

• Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being
• Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs
• Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
• Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibility by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!

What is the Opportunity? 

Faster.Smarter.Safer. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects.  Aecon Utilities is ready to become Canada’s #1 utility construction provider and we’re looking for a Yard Attendant to help us get there!

Reporting to the Superintendent or Project Manager, the Yard Attendant will work with Procurement to manage safety material inventory levels based on workload forecasts and manage project material stock levels required for contracts. This position requires excellent organizational skills, the ability to work independently, operate machinery and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.       

What You'll Do Here:

• Management and issuing of all field staff equipment and stock needs.
• Organization and management of record filing.
• Complete equipment and stock audits as required.
• Complete full yard material inventory counts.
• Coordinate and manage testing, certification of tools and safety equipment.
• Timely return processing of defective or damaged equipment.
• Identification and reporting of any health & safety issues.
• Determine inventory to load volumes and ensure supply always exceeds demand.
• Review all documentation for accuracy prior to submission.
• Carry out daily shipping/receiving duties as required.
• Basic housekeeping as required.
• Drive an inclusive culture to promote equity, welcome different perspectives, and enable career progression by fostering a sense of belonging.

What You Bring to the Team:

• Working knowledge at Microsoft Outlook and Excel.
• Great organization & time management skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Previous shipping and receiving experience an asset.
• Independent worker that needs little supervision.
• Good technical skills using computer-based technologies and devices. 
• Possession of a valid driver’s license.
• Lifting and filing experience. 
• Ability and willingness to work long hours when required.
• Valid Forklift Truck License or past experience operating loaders.
• Be a champion of inclusion and diversity.
• AZ or DZ license for deliveries will be considered an asset.

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the ACA during any step of the application process please click here.