Yard Equipment Operator at Canam Steel Corporation

We are looking for self-motivated and safety-conscious candidates who would like to join our production team.

New employees can potentially earn $58k in total compensation when working at Canam Steel Corp for a 50-hour work week. This includes the base rate, overtime and production bonuses.

There are additional ways to earn including referral bonuses and mentoring incentives.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Yard Equipment Operator is responsible for safely moving, loading, and unloading materials using forklifts and/or other types of equipment in a manufacturing setting.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Load, rig steel joists and/or girders on trailers as assigned.
• Assist with loading and unloading material in shop as needed.
• Assist with steel joist bundles and yard layout as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Adhere to safety protocols.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

• Regular, reliable, punctual and consistent attendance. Must be able to work regular and/or flexible hours or shifts, overtime, weekends as required.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Excellent customer service, verbal and written communication skills.

• Min imum o f 1 y ear o f ex perience in a manu facturi ng se tting , pref erred .

• Minimum of 6 months experience operating a forklift , preferred.

• Ability to pass internal forklift certification.

• Ability to read and understand loading requisitions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Frequent communication with others to exchange information.

• May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles

• Frequent repetition of motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.

• Frequent moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.

• Frequent lifting or moving objects up to 5 0 pounds in all directions.

• Constantly remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.

• Constantly thinking and processing information.

• Constantly maintaining concentration and focus on tasks.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Manufacturing floor with machinery.

• Exposure to airborne particles, loud noises, and extreme heat and cold.

• Use of personal protection equipment is required .

DISCLAIMER:

Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested , reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship . CSC retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.