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Job Description:

Position Summary:

Yard Crew employees are responsible for stacking skids and maintaining the cleanliness of the inside of UPS trailers and surrounding work areas.

Job Type: Part-Time - Permanent

Work Location: 2900 Steeles Avenue West, Concord, ON L4K 3S2

Workdays: Monday to Friday

Shift Start: 6:00 PM or 11:00PM. *(Flexibility is required with both the start and finish times)

Shift Duration: 3-5 hours per day

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepares work zone with suitable equipment in accordance with current guidelines

• Assist with organizing specified set-up
• Unload incoming packages manually or using a machine
• Check the quantity and condition of delivery units
• Scan packages using the correct equipment
• Sort packages according to the defined processes (UPS department, destination, etc.) then stores them in the areas provided according to categories
• Fills out documentation or records and validates information on the appropriate media
• Repositions vehicles according to the established dock plan
• Cleans work environment during or after operations
• Reports any malfunctions to the supervisor

REQUIREMENTS:

• Meets local age and operations requirements to operate a vehicle

• Knowledge of package handling principles
• High school diploma, GED, or international equivalent
• 2 years' experience driving vehicles – Preferred
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:​

• Pay rate of $17.80/hr. (base rate of $17.75 + an hourly bonus of $0.5)
• Unionized position with automatic progression as per the existing Union Collective Agreement (top rate of $30.13/hr. after 48 months of service
• Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 per semester (subject to eligibility, program approval, and satisfactory academic performance)
• Paid training
• Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit- Every Friday
• Personal paid days off (Eligibility Requirements)
• 2 weeks of paid vacation after 1 year of service (3 weeks after 5 years, 4 weeks after 10 years, 5 weeks after 20 years,  and 6 weeks after 25 years)  
• Extended Health Care Benefits  (Vision, health, life insurance, and dental benefits after one year of service)
• Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Referral Bonus Program (conditions apply)
• Free Onsite Parking
• Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 50 Company

EXPENSES/WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Monthly union dues (approximately $52/month)
• A union initiation fee of $50 (will be deducted after completing 90 working days with UPS)
• Exposed to hot/cold temperatures when working warehouse environment and outdoors

Of Note:

• In our industry this position is also known as Yard Worker, Yard Check, Yard Labourer or Yard Attendant.

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