Foreman

Interpro Pipe & Steel; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recycling firm in Northwestern Ontario is seeking a Foreman to lead yard operations and ensure safety standards. In this role, you will manage hourly employees, perform equipment maintenance, and uphold workplace cleanliness. Qualified candidates should have leadership experience, a valid Driver's License, and strong organizational skills. Competitive wages and benefits, including medical and retirement plans, are offered.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Family medical and dental coverage

Paid vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of leadership roles in military, supervisory or management experience.
• Valid Driver's License is required.
• Knowledge of Automotive components is a definite asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead hourly unionized employees in daily operations.
• Ensure safety and cleanliness in work areas.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Leadership

Planning and organizational skills

Team building

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

First Aid/CPR certification

Job description

Overview

At Interpro Recycling, our strength starts with our people! As a team we collaborate to solve problems, contribute ideas and challenge each other to ensure growth and ultimately success for the business and our employees.

Interpro Recycling - Lakehead Scrap Metals is committed to maintaining and promoting a safe, healthy and injury-free environment. It is required for all jobs.

Responsibilities

The Foreman will be responsible for leading hourly unionized employees, preparing the team to operate safely while still focusing on the needs of our customers. You will assist in meeting and exceeding processing goals daily, maintain and perform small repairs on tools and equipment, and observe and report on safety to the Operations Manager. You will also ensure work areas are maintained and kept clean.

• Lead yard operators and trade people during the daily yard operations
• Manage the work area housekeeping and ground maintenance to the yard
• Communicate using a Handheld radio with yard employees regarding material purchase and yard safety
• Support the variety of activities essential not limited to loaders, excavators/mobiles shear, Material handler and other equipment used in yard operation
• Report every safety observation in the yard and report to the manager
• Perform preventative maintenance as required on all equipment
• Perform Torch cutting as required to the Ferrous materials
• Perform repair as required to equipment
• Operate heavy equipment used in loading/unloading of ferrous or nonferrous material
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 1-3 years of leadership roles (military, lead hand, supervisor or management experience)
• A valid Driver's License required
• Ability to lead inside and outside workforce
• Ability to build and retain a strong team
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Completion of High School and/or equivalent
• Knowledge of Automotive components is a definite asset
• Mechanical or electrical tickets are considered an asset
• Capacity and desire to grow professionally

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive wages and bonus opportunities
• Family medical, dental, and prescription coverage at minimal employee cost
• Short and long term disability programs
• Competitive retirement plans
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Employer-provided and Voluntary Life Insurance options
• Paid vacation and recognized statutory holidays
• Apprenticeship and career advancement within the company
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness program

While we thank all those who apply, only those being actively considered for employment will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Orion Steel Group, L.L.C is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Orion Steel Group, L.L.C is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail [e-mail] or call: [phone]. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Join a team that manufactures excellence, drives success and builds careers!