Destruction Technician, Secure Shredding

Iron Mountain; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading document management company in Toronto is seeking a motivated Destruction Technician responsible for sorting, preparing, and securely destroying customer materials. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in a similar environment and necessary forklift certifications. The role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive health and wellness plans

Opportunities for continuous learning

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in shredding, recycling, warehouse operations, or a similar production environment.
• Current and valid forklift and skid steer operator certifications.
• Ability to safely operate machinery and perform physical tasks, including heavy lifting.

Responsibilities

• Accurately sort, prepare, and destroy customer materials.
• Safely operate production machinery such as forklift and skid steer.
• Adhere to safety and security organizational standards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse operations

Shredding and recycling

Job description

At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for our customers, our employees, and our planet. That’s why we need smart, committed people to join us. Whether you’re looking to start your career or make a change, talk to us and see how you can elevate the power of your work at Iron Mountain.

We provide expert, sustainable solutions in records and information management, digital transformation services, data centers, asset lifecycle management, and fine art storage, handling, and logistics. We proudly partner every day with our 225,000 customers around the world to preserve their invaluable artifacts, extract more from their inventory, and protect their data privacy in innovative and socially responsible ways.

Are you curious about being part of our growth story while evolving your skills in a culture that will welcome your unique contributions? If so, let's start the conversation.

Iron Mountain is seeking a motivated, hands‑on Destruction Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the accurate and secure processing and destruction of customer materials at the facility.

What You’ll Do:

• Process and Secure Materials: Accurately sort, prepare, and destroy all customer materials delivered to the production facility using established procedures and maintaining strict security.
• Operate and Maintain Equipment: Safely operate production machinery such as forklift and skid steer.
• Ensure Compliance and Safety: Adhere to all organizational standards for safety and security, and perform all tasks with the utmost regard for physical safety and material security.

What You’ll Bring:

• 1+ year of experience in shredding, recycling, warehouse operations, or a similar production environment.
• Mandatory Certification: Current and valid forklift and skid steer operator certifications.
• Proven ability to safely operate machinery and perform physical tasks without assistance, including lifting heavy bags and pushing / pulling rolling carts and containers, and working comfortably in a non-climate controlled industrial environment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation of $23.80 / hour.
• Schedule: M to F from 8 am to 4:30 pm.
• Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.
• Category: Operations Group.