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Yard Technician (Swamper) LOCATION: Nisku - Alberta - Canada DEPARTMENT: SUPPLY CHAIN HR CONTACT: GILL SONIA Role 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). The role also involves assisting with the unloading of incoming trucks bringing inventory from other Tenaris or customer’s facilities. Effective communication on radio devices is essential. This position will be required to work varied hours including 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. This position is on a night shift schedule consisting of five 10-hour shifts per week. Responsibilities: Work alongside Loader and Pettibone Operators to load and unload OCTG and accessories onto trucks 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 Qualifications: 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 Forklift and/or Skid steer operation experience and certificate, an asset First Aid Certification required (can be trained after 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 around heavy equipment Attention to detail is critical in this role Punctual and reliable 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 Why Join Tenaris: A global leader Help share our future and solidify our position as leaders in our industry. People make the difference Work with outstanding people in dynamic, collaborative teams who are always looking to find better ways of doing things. A safe and environmentally conscientious workplace We adopt ecologically efficient designs and technologies to keep our people safe and healthy and reduce our impact on the environment. A partner in the community We understand that a long-term industrial project means growing together with communities where we operate. Unleash your potential We understand the importance of giving you the chance to learn and develop new skills by exploring different positions. Our differences make us stronger Join a culturally diverse team, united in our commitment to excellence. Learning culture From one corner of the world to another, our global organization will encourage you to share knowledge and best practices. Effort is rewarded We select and promote individuals based on their performance, experience, abilities, interpersonal skills and commitment. Competitive salary and benefits Our worldwide compensation and salary structure is positioned competitively in each and every one of the markets where we operate. Facilities unlike any other We continuously invest in our mills, service centres, training and research centres, focused on a sustainable, state-of-the-art industrial footprint in every community where we operate. Diversity & Inclusion: Tenaris values diversity in all its forms, fostering an inclusive workplace rooted in safety, ethics, transparency, and open communication. Our active Diversity & Inclusion committee works on strategic initiatives to enhance our workplace. Equal Opportunity Employer: Tenaris is committed to providing accessible employment practices in compliance with the Alberta Employment Standards Act (ESA). If you are interested in this position and your experience and knowledge match our requirements, please apply through the links provided. Thank you for your interest. 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What you’ll do

The Yard Technician supports logistics by manually loading and unloading pipe and materials while tracking inventory using RFID scanners. They also assist equipment operators, maintain yard safety, and ensure all operations meet quality and productivity standards.

Requirements

Candidates should have at least one year of manual labor experience in an industrial setting, with preference given to those familiar with tubular products. A Class 5 Driver’s License and First Aid certification are considered assets for this safety-sensitive, night-shift position.

Benefits

• Competitive salary • Training and development opportunities • Safe and environmentally conscientious workplace • Collaborative work environment

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Forklift operation · Preferred
• Material Handling · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Manual labor
• Inventory management
• RFID scanning
• Equipment operation
• Safety compliance
• Communication
• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Problem solving
• Teamwork
• Loading and unloading
• Material handling
• Hazard identification
• Forklift operation
• Skid steer operation
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Supply Chain
• Ability To Meet Deadlines
• Lifting Ability
• Effective Communication
• Conscientiousness
• First Aid Certification
• Ethical Standards And Conduct
• Administrative Functions
• Valid Driver's License
• Research
• Decision Making
• Heavy Equipment
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Cultural Diversity
• Forklift Truck
• Warehousing
• Leadership
• Mobile Devices
• Interpersonal Communications
• Problem Solving
• Material Handling
• Operations
• Sorting
• Time Management
• Loading And Unloading
• Unpacking
• Product Quality (QA/QC)
• Tablets
• Prioritization
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Security & Safety
• Administrative
• Swamper
• Yard Truck Driver
• Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers
• Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers