Construction Yard Technician
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Job Summary
Where Greatness Grows
The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people where human potential meets vision and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.
As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canadas skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.
We are a dynamic team of over 5000 with a range of professions backgrounds and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird you hold the pen and you write your story. As you unlock your potential you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way.
Be a part of our team where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect collaboration and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals.
Reporting to Yard Management the Construction Yard Technician supports daily yard operations based in Brampton ON. This position works closely with project teams logistics and field operations to ensure materials and equipment are available safe and job-ready.While primarily based at the yard this role will also require travel to active project sites and local vendors as needed. This is a hands-on position well suited for someone who takes pride in organization safety and teamwork.
Hours are generally 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. with flexibility required to meet operational needs.
What you will be working on
Yard & Equipment Operations
- Receive inspect organize and track construction materials and equipment
- Prepare tools equipment and materials for job site deliveries and returns
- Operate forklifts skid steers and other yard equipment (training provided if required)
- Perform basic inspections cleaning and minor maintenance on tools and equipment
- Maintain a clean organized and safe yard environment
Logistics & Coordination
- Work closely with yard management logistics project teams and field operations
- Coordinate deliveries returns and movement of equipment and materials
- Travel to project sites and vendors as required
Safety & Compliance
- Follow all Bird Construction safety policies and procedures
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to working safely and stopping unsafe work
What we are looking for
- Previous construction yard or equipment-handling experience preferred
- Experience with small engine repairs (internal combustion engines) is considered an asset
- Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn and take initiative
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Physically capable of lifting and moving materials as required
- Strong communication skills and a team-focused attitude
- Forklift or equipment certifications (or willingness to obtain) are considered an asset
- Valid Ontario Class G drivers license required
We Put Safety First
A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement learning and leadership.
We Lead With Honesty
We speak and act with integrity clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.
We Are Stronger Together
Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.
We Are Driven To Do Great Work
We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.
We Create Opportunity
Rooted in a solid foundation we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.
Bird is committed to diversity equity and inclusion (DE&I). This is a core part of our culture and guides our actions and strategic priorities. We strive to create an inclusive environment where every employee can thrive and share their unique perspectives and talents. Our ongoing commitments focus on addressing inequities and promoting a better understanding of diversity to build an inclusive and fair culture. We recognize that diverse teams are more knowledgeable perform better and achieve greater success. As such we are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and creating opportunities for all employees to grow and succeed.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Forklift
- caterpillar
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Management Experience
- Warehouse Experience
- Materials Handling
- Quality Control
- Welding
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Manufacturing
- Warehouse Supervisor Experience
About Company
Bird Construction has been providing construction services to a long list of new and repeat clients since 1920.
