Material Handler - Mississauga, Canada - Canam

Canam

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Mississauga, Canada

4 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Company Description

Canam Group Inc. specializes in designing and fabricating metal components for the North American construction industry. The company is active in the sectors of buildings and infrastructure.

Canam Group operates 12 plants in Canada and the United States, as well as engineering offices in Canada, Romania, India and the Philippines, and has over 3,500 employees.

Job Description:

Duties for this position include, but do not limit to, the following:

Assist Machine Operator to feed the machines such as triple splice and X-bridging
Lifting and moving material with cranes as safely and efficiently as possible
Pushing carts and buggies to the line
Throughout the day, be ready to load and unload a variety of materials using the necessary equipment
Practice good housekeeping, including 5S requirements, and time management in the performance of daily duties
Comply with all legislated and company's health, safety, environmental, quality and Lean policies, procedures and programs
All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Ability to rig and secure chains to loads on and off of flatbed trailers, and climb up and down ladder steps to access trailers
May be trained to operate an overhead crane, forklift and shunt trucks
Ability to communicate effectively in a team environment
Routinely able to lift chains up to 50 lb is also required
Ability to demonstrate punctuality and reliability
Demonstrates a strong focus on health and safety

Additional Information

We Offer:

A Canadian company in business for over 60 years
Pay range $ $28.81 (based on experience)
Scheduled hourly pay rate increase July 1 per collective agreement
Signing/retention bonuses up to $1,500, payable on the completion of retention targets
Companypaid benefits, with some starting upon hire
Companycontributed pension plan
Telemedicine with Maple
Fitness membership reimbursement, annual safety boot allowance, supplied uniforms and PPE
Supplied tools
Vacation and other bonuses negotiated through the Collective Agreement with LIUNA Local 18
Day shift: 6:00 am to 2:30 pm

Physical Demands:

The nature of this position also requires the employee to perform a wide range of physical activities, ranging from pushing and pulling, lifting and carrying heavy objects (50-70lbs), to sitting, climbing, crouching, kneeling, bending and handling with repetitive hand and finger movements.

Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus.

Work Environment:

The employee constantly works near moving electrical components and mechanical parts, and is frequently exposed to welding fumes and airborne particles.

The employee may also be at risk of experiencing flash burns, skin burns, electrical shocks and high noise levels.

Personal Protective Equipment must always be worn (including, but not limited to:
CSA approved safety boots, safety eyewear, earplugs).

Canam Group Inc. appreciates your interest in this position. Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Canam Group Inc.

is committed to providing employment accommodation.

If you require accommodation to apply, or if selected to participate in an assessment process, please advise Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) needed.