About Company
Ever considered a career where you build the foundations of tomorrow? Hiring.zycto is a dynamic and growing leader in material supply for significant urban development and infrastructure projects across Toronto. We pride ourselves on cultivating a supportive environment where hard work, dedication, and a willingness to learn are truly valued. For those eager to start a hands-on career without prior experience, we offer comprehensive training and a clear path for professional development. Join our team and play a vital role in supplying essential materials that shape our city’s future, right here in the heart of Toronto’s evolving landscape.
Job Description
Are you ready to kickstart your career with a hands-on role in a foundational industry? Hiring.zycto is actively seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Stone Yard Workers in downtown Toronto. This is an incredible opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable experience and build a career, even if you have no prior experience in a similar field. We believe in investing in our people, and if you bring a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn, we’ll provide all the necessary training to help you succeed.
As a Stone Yard Worker, you will be an essential part of our operations, responsible for the safe and efficient handling, storage, and organization of various stone and construction materials. Your day will involve a variety of tasks, ensuring our yard operates smoothly and that materials are ready for dispatch to critical projects across the city. This role is physically demanding but incredibly rewarding, offering a tangible connection to the development of Toronto’s infrastructure, including vital transit initiatives like the Downtown Relief Line. You’ll work alongside an experienced team who are committed to safety and quality, learning best practices for material handling, inventory management, and even basic equipment operation.
We are looking for individuals who are reliable, punctual, and possess a positive attitude. You should be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions and be capable of performing repetitive tasks that require physical stamina. Safety is our top priority, and you will be expected to adhere strictly to all company safety policies and procedures. This position offers more than just a job; it’s a stepping stone to a fulfilling career in an industry that’s constantly growing. If you’re eager to learn, contribute to a team, and see the direct impact of your work on the city around you, then we encourage you to apply and become a part of the Hiring.zycto family.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the loading and unloading of stone and other construction materials from delivery trucks and customer vehicles.
- Organize and maintain the stone yard, ensuring materials are stored efficiently and safely according to company standards.
- Operate basic yard equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, hand trucks) after receiving proper training and certification.
- Perform general yard maintenance, including sweeping, cleaning, and ensuring a tidy and hazard-free work environment.
- Assist with inventory counts and material identification, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.
- Adhere strictly to all health and safety regulations, company policies, and operational procedures.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth daily operations and meet project deadlines.
Required Skills
- Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 lbs regularly).
- Strong physical stamina and capacity for repetitive tasks.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new procedures and equipment.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Basic communication skills to understand instructions and report issues.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Previous experience in a general labour or outdoor work environment (not required, but an asset).
- Basic understanding of construction materials or stone types (not required, will train).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision) after probationary period.
- A safety-first work environment.
- Supportive and collaborative team culture.
- Direct contribution to major urban development projects.
How to Apply
To seize this exciting opportunity and embark on a rewarding career, please click on the application link below to submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and availability. We look forward to hearing from you!