Yard Technician

Yard Technician

At Tenaris, we are looking for individuals who are willing to take on challenges and work in a dynamic and high-performance environment. As a leading global manufacturer, Tenaris supplies steel pipe products and related services for the world’s energy industry and other industrial applications. Across Canada, we have operations in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Calgary, Red Deer, Grande Prairie, Edmonton, and Nisku, Alberta, offering many opportunities for personal and professional growth. With a local focus inside a global organization, we are committed to delivering value to customers that range from large established oil and gas companies to exciting new entrants to the market. Advance your career with Tenaris.

Position Summary

The role of Yard Technician within the Supply Chain department supports logistics and yard operations by performing various manual labour tasks to support the movement of pipe and other materials within the yard according to applicable procedures, complying with defined quality standards. Stock is tracked in an efficient and accurate manner using RFID scanners on handheld devices in conjunction with the Yard Management System (YMS). This position works alongside equipment operators to load pipe onto truck beds according to customer inventory and material order details (i.e. picking slip) as well as to offload incoming inventory from railcars using man baskets and fall protection gear. Effective communication on radio devices is essential. This position will be required to work varied hours including on-call and weekends, depending on business needs.

Please note: Tenaris requires employees to pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test and fit test for this position as it is a safety sensitive position.

Ability to work varied hours and a rotational on-call schedule is a requirement for this position

Role and Responsibilities

· Work alongside Loader and Pettibone Operators to load and unload OCTG and accessories onto trucks

· Support Pettibone Operators to efficiently offload OCTG tubular products from railcars and clean debris

· Use power and manual tools to create blocking on wood lengths to be placed in-between tiers of pipes

· Use tablets to scan each piece of inventory incoming/outgoing from yard setting

· Spot for equipment operator and use cones to setup safe work area while equipment is moving pipe

· Assist truck and delivery drivers to load and unload vehicles

· Perform other material handling activities such as counting, sorting, packing and unpacking

· Ensure product quality comply with defined standards and reporting deviations

· Carry out duties in an effective manner meeting productivity and efficiency standards

· Ensure proper use of the company assets, detecting and reporting malfunctioning equipment

· Attend and collaborate in training activities in order to maintain and increase the company knowledge

· Proactively suggest improvements and participate in continuous improvement activities

· Actively participate in company safety meetings, procedures and programs; correct unsafe work practices or situations; follow reporting protocols for violations; participate in the Hazard Identification process

· Perform other duties as required, including, but not limited to effective yard and warehouse clean-up, yard maintenance, administrative duties and operating company vehicle as required

Experience / Training

· Minimum 1 year of manual labour experience handling tubular products preferred, but candidates with manual labour work experience in an industrial setting and inventory experience will be considered

· Class 5 Driver’s License and clean drivers abstract, an asset

· Air Brake Endorsement for Shunt Truck, an asset (Sherwood Park Location only)

· Skid steer operation experience and certificate, an asset

· First Aid Certification required (can be trained after hired)

· Railway Safety, Working at Heights, and Ariel Lift training required (can be trained once hired)

Skills

· Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis throughout the day; ability to walk / stand for duration of shift

· Comfortable working outside for long durations in varied weather conditions

· Experience and comfortability working from heights and around heavy equipment

· Attention to detail is critical in the role

· Punctual, reliable, and willing to work flexible hours including varied shifts, overtime, on-call and weekends

· Problem solving, decision making and effective communication skills and the ability to work in a team setting

· Time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks to ensure completion to meet deadlines

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

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Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-07-07