Careers

Do you have a passion for AG and Heavy Equipment, looking for an exciting opportunity with a growing company?

Are you a highly motivated, self-starter who can prioritize and organize tasks in an efficient manner?

Do you want to work for a family-oriented company that has been recognized at the Platinum level for Best Employer in Canada, and where you are treated as a person, not a number?

Look no further as Chinook Equipment has the perfect opportunity for you! Located in Taber, Alberta, Chinook Equipment is seeking our next great team member to join as a Shop Labourer/Lot Attendant.

Our Vision: A respected equipment dealership, where out actions always speak louder than our words, and our customers look to us for creative solutions to ensure we keep their homesites, farm sites, and worksites up and running.

Why You BELONG at Chinook Equipment:

• Deep community roots, family oriented and friendly workplace which values employees
• Competitive compensation plan and industry leading benefits
• Employer matched RRSPs after 1 year of employment
• Group-wide employee pricing on vehicles
• Travel Rewards that recognize years of service
• Support from management and other team members to help you succeed

Role Duties:

• Maintain all aspects of dealership lots including snow removal, weed spraying, cutting grass, ensuring sidewalks are clean and safe as well as other maintenance as required
• Ensure yard is organized and cleaned on a regular basis
• Move and arrange equipment to maintain organization and cleanliness of lot; compound; and storage outbuildings
• Clean and maintain equipment as indicated by Manager
• Greet all parts delivery trucks/couriers and assist them to unload when required
• Proactively unload and organize all incoming freight to designated locations safely and efficiently
• Thoroughly inspect delivery for damages and shorts; Contact the appropriate Manager before unloading products when damages are found
• Determine appropriate location for incoming parts, bundles, equipment,
• Ensure paperwork is signed and provided to Shipper/Receiver
• Sort all parts in the order into 1) shop 2) customer 3) stock 4) whole goods department
• Ensure customer parts are delivered to the front counter parts technicians
• Ensure all stock parts are put into the proper bin after being received
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of the warehouse - no parts in isles, floors consistently cleaned, items neatly stacked on shelving
• Maintain safety standards

Job requirements:

• High school or equivalent experience

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Forklift Certification an asset
• Familiarity with Agriculture and/or Heavy Equipment machinery
• Class 5 driver’s license
• Strong organization, time management and planning skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and well as part of a team
• Ability to lift a minimum of 40lbs
• Knowledge of parts and inventory practices an asset

Our Story:

Chinook Equipment is the Number 1 Hyundai Construction Equipment dealership group in Canada. We specialize in sales, rentals, service, and parts for heavy equipment in Alberta, and have recently expanded into Agricultural equipment with the Versatile, Vermeer, and Trioliet lines. Chinook is committed to providing outstanding service to our customers. We are entering an exciting time of growth as we build upon our past success and expand our reach into the agricultural equipment sector.

Make the best step in your career and showcase your potential at Chinook Equipment! Visit our website and social media pages to learn about all the reasons why you should apply.