Heavy Equipment Operator/material Handler - Guelph, Canada - Benmet Steel & Metal

Benmet Steel & Metal

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Guelph, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

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Are you interested in a lucrative and rewarding career path in the metal recycling industry?

Are you interested in a commodity based role with worldwide reach?

If you are driven and want a rewarding career on the front line of environmental change, then this is the company for you

What we do

Benmet Steel & Metal is a
leader in the Canadian scrap and recycling industry located in the heart of Guelph, ON.

We are one of the most established and reputable independent scrap metal processors in Ontario. We are looking for motivated individuals to join our growing team.

The
Front end Loader/operator responsibilities range from entry level tasks to a leadership role.

The incumbent will succeed in accomplishing their duties by maintaining a constant awareness of their surroundings by ensuring all activities and responsibilities associated with this position meet Benmet Steel and Metal's operational standards.

Essential Skills:

Familiarity with heavy equipment, Front end Loaders.
Experience as a heavy equipment operator (Scrap Material Handler)
Minimum of three years of experience with scrap metal
Must have a strong knowledge of ferrous metal
Must be accustomed to repetitive movements, lifting and year round working outdoors in a safe and efficient manner.
Work outside in a variety of weather conditions

Duties may include but are not limited to:

Move material to allocated areas in yard
Load and unload trucks
Perform general housekeeping duties to keep yard clean and organized
Perform some preventative maintenance on equipment (i.e. greasing)
Ensure piles are safely piled to avoid material from falling or piling down
Operate twoway radios and other communication equipment
Maintain cleanliness of yard
Achieve or exceed operational targets
Reviewing, tracking and filing equipment preoperational checklists
Report accidents/incidents/environmental issues to upper management
This is a hands on role that involves walking the facility, inspecting materials and finished products.
Other operating duties may be assigned

Thank you for considering Benmet Steel & Metal, we look forward to hearing from you

Salary Based on Experience.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Pay:
$22.50-$25.00 per hour

Benefits: