Yardperson – Fort Mckay

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Fort McKay, AB, CA Until 9/28/2026 6+ years exp First posted July 30, 2026 Last posted July 30, 2026
Job description

Company:

Finning Canada

Number of Openings:

2

Worker Type:

Permanent

Position Overview:

Join the Finning Canada family, part of the world’s largest Caterpillar dealer. We are currenting recruiting two (2) Yardperson’s to join our team in Fort Mckay, AB. This position is responsible for assisting with day-to-day yard duties for the Branch.

What’s in it for you?
• $53.36 – $57.55/hr
• Industry leading Employer paid benefits
• Employee Share Purchase Plan options
• RRSP and Retirement Plan options
• Boot Allowance and Tool Allowance
• Employee Rewards – exclusive access to discounts and perks
• CAT Dealer grade training
• CAT certified training: Additional certifications and skill development paid for by Finning

We look forward to you joining our team!

Job Description:

Shipping and Receiving – 50%

  • Accurately handle all incoming and outgoing paperwork.
  • Follow approved shipping and receiving protocol.
  • Load and unload customer parts and components.

Routine Maintenance and House Keeping – 50%

  • Maintain yard organization and cleanliness to align with Finning housekeeping and safety standards.
  • Support routine building and yard maintenance
  • Perform other related duties as requested.

Specific Skills:

  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a face paced team environment.
  • Self-motivated and a team player with a keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to form strong relationships with customers and co-workers.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum six months of operating experience of rough terrain forklift, counterbalance forklift, Large forklift (>30,000 Lbs.) and/or operating construction equipment.
  • Solid understanding of rental equipment and possess sufficient mechanical skills to perform and/or recommend minor equipment repairs.
  • Strong organizational skills, with good attention to detail.
  • Committed to a safe work environment, able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Due to physical nature of the work, a requirement of the job is to be considered fit for work.

Important Information:

  • This position is based in Fort Mckay, AB on a 14x14 Shift - Day and Night Rotation.
  • Valid Driver's License with successful recent driver abstract, due to safety requirements must be minimum 21 years of age.
  • Hours and shift schedule may be subject to change to meet customer and/or Finning (Canada) requirements. Please note that any future shift changes that may occur will be made in accordance with the Terms & Conditions of the current Collective Agreement

Union Membership: You are required to become a member of the Union associated with this position. This will be effective immediately and will result in union dues being deducted from your pay. The terms and conditions of your employment will be governed by the collective agreement. 

At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.

About this role

Summary

Assist with yard duties, shipping, receiving, and equipment maintenance in a fast-paced environment

Job title

Yardperson

Experience level

6+ months

Minimum experience

6+ years exp

Industry

industrial equipment and services

Location requirements

Based in Fort McKay, AB; remote work not allowed

Salary

C$53k–C$58k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

forklift operationorganizationcommunicationsafety compliance

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

shipping and receivingmaintenanceforklift operationequipment repairyard organization
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Fort McKay, AB T9K 2Z1, Canada

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