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The Erb Group is one of North America’s largest privately-owned refrigerated transportation providers. The Erb Group specializes on the timely, protected distribution of temperature-controlled perishable goods across Canada and the U.S. The Erb Group is a family-owned business and has been in the industry for over 65 years. Its head office is based in New Hamburg, Ontario, with additional Canadian terminals in Baden, Toronto, Thunder Bay, North Bay, Ottawa, Montreal, Trenton, and Winnipeg. In addition, we have been recognized as Best Fleets to Drive For several years, a Top Fleet Employer and continue to be a safety industry leader.
Temporary 6 Month Contract
Shift: (Days) Monday-Friday, 8:00am to 4:40pm
SUMMARY
The Facility & Equipment Maintenance Technician is responsible for verifying and maintaining our Baden Terminal's property and equipment, to ensure a safe, clean, and efficient working environment is provided to all employees and visitors.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Verify the conditions of all areas of the facility (i.e., inside and outside) to ensure proper operations, safety and compliance, and equipment efficiency. This includes, but is not limited to: building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, sanitation, etc), dock functions (repairing dock doors, leveling plates, refrigeration system, lifting equipment),
- Responsible for a daily walk-around throughout the building (Baden Terminal). Document required maintenance and security issues.
- Responsible for building maintenance as per Procedures Manual set out by Terminal Manager for facilities (Baden Terminal and Shop).
- Follow-up on monthly Health & Safety Committee inspection items. Report back to Supervisor regarding completion. Ensure all areas of building (entrances and exits) are clear and cleaned during daily walk around.
- Obtain quotes prior to purchasing building materials and hardware to complete tasks. Communicate with Supervisor and Terminal Manager on major repairs and/or purchases.
- Complete any facility cleaning not provided by contract cleaner.
- Assist in various operations of snow removal at all facilities (loader, snow scraper, pick-up/salt spreader, etc.). Shovel all walkways, entrances/exits and between vehicles during the winter months and spread salt when required.
- Always assure proper maintenance of the HVAC system, warehouse refrigeration system, gate, forklifts.
- When necessary, participate in the training of new employees.
- All other duties as required.
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS
- Two (2) years of experience in various general building and yard equipment repairs.
- Ability to prioritize tasks in terms of importance.
- Ability to multitask, establish priorities.
- Able to perform physical requirements (lifting 50+ lbs., shovelling, working on ladders, etc.).
- Ability to perform repairs (caulking, painting, replacing light fixtures, etc.).
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to perform basic computer functions.
- Possess a valid G Class driver’s license.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Hourly based on 40 hours of work. Hours may be vary.
- Overtime may be required.
- Various working conditions (inside, outside, cold storage, freezer, etc.).
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Having trouble completing the application? Contact us 1-800-461-5299 or
[email protected]
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet almost every qualification. At The Erb Group, we’re committed to continually improving our approach to building a diverse, inclusive, and value driven workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your past experiences don’t align perfectly with our job description, we encourage you to apply regardless. You could just be the right candidate for this role or others!
The Erb Group is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, including all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation, please contact
[email protected] or call 1-800-461-5299. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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