Job Description

Yard Director/Equipment Operator

Weston Manufacturing Ltd., a family-owned welding and large-scale manufacturing company located in the town of Fort Macleod, AB, is looking for a Yard Director/Equipment Operator to oversee daily yard operations and ensure the efficient handling of materials and tracking inventory. This role requires a self-motivated, organized individual with experience operating loaders and managing yard activities. If you enjoy working outdoors and are looking to take on a key role in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply!

About Us, Weston Manufacturing is a trusted name in large-scale structural fabrication. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of safety, teamwork, and quality workmanship.

Location:

Fort Macleod, AB

Schedule:

Monday-Thursday: 7:30am-5:00pm Friday: 7:30am-11:30am

Responsibilities:

Oversee yard operations, ensuring an organized and safe work environment. Operate loaders and forklifts to move large metal materials between the yard and other facility areas. Safely load and unload trucks, ensuring materials are securely fastened. Coordinate incoming and outgoing shipments of materials. Perform regular maintenance checks on equipment and complete required inspections. Track and manage yard inventory, ensuring materials are organized and accounted for. Conduct regular yard safety inspections and enforce company safety protocols

Requirements:

Experience operating loaders and forklifts (required). Previous experience managing a yard or similar outdoor worksite. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to safely handle large and awkwardly shaped materials. Knowledge of safety regulations and yard management best practices. Experience with inventory organization and tracking.

Bonus Points:

Experience in a structural fabrication or manufacturing environment.

Why Join Us?

Modified work week for a better work-life balance. Competitive hourly wage based on experience. Fuel discounts for employees. Monthly BBQs and team-building events. Gift card rewards for safety-conscious workers. Career growth opportunities in a stable, family-run business. Supportive and collaborative work culture. Located in Fort Macleod, a community offering outdoor recreation and a friendly atmosphere.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Fort Macleod, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Loader operation: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person