Foreman

Orion Steel Group; Northwestern Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages & bonus

Medical, dental, prescription coverage

Disability programs

Retirement plans

Life Insurance

Paid vacation & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Apprenticeship & career advancement

Job summary

Interpro Recycling in Thunder Bay, ON is seeking a hands-on Foreman to lead a yard team and ensure safe, efficient operations. You will oversee heavy equipment use, coordinate daily tasks, and help meet production targets while prioritizing safety and customer service.

The role requires 1–3 years in a leadership position, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to manage both indoor and outdoor crews. Strong planning and organizational skills are essential, with a focus on teamwork and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years in leadership roles (military, lead hand, supervisor or management).
• Must have a valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and operate heavy equipment used for the loading and unloading of ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
• Support and oversee yard operations, including loaders, excavators and material handlers.
• Supervise yard operators and tradespeople during daily yard operations, providing direction and support as required.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment to support safe and reliable operations.
• Identify, report, and address safety observations and hazards within the yard.
• Communicate with yard employees using handheld radios to coordinate material movement and safety activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership experience

Heavy equipment supervision

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Team building

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Loader

Excavator

Mobile shear

Torch cutting equipment

Job description

## ForemanApply: Thunder bay, ON, Canada: Full time: Posted Today: R8021At 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.**Job Description and Responsibilities**If you’re a hands-on leader who enjoys working with people, solving problems, and keeping operations moving, this is an opportunity to make a real difference every day. As a Foreman, you’ll be a key leader on our operations team, overseeing hourly unionized employees and helping create a workplace where safety, teamwork, productivity, and customer service come first.You’ll lead the team through daily operations, ensuring employees are prepared to work safely and efficiently while keeping customer needs and processing targets top of mind. You’ll play a hands-on role in keeping operations running smoothly—from maintaining tools and equipment to identifying and addressing issues before they impact the team* Supervise and operate heavy equipment used for the loading and unloading of ferrous and non-ferrous materials* Support and oversee a variety of essential yard operations, including the use of loaders, excavators, mobile shears, material handlers, and other heavy equipment* Supervise yard operators and tradespeople during daily yard operations, providing direction and support as required* Supervise and perform preventative maintenance on equipment to support safe and reliable operations* Perform torch cutting of ferrous materials as required.* Perform minor equipment repairs and coordinate additional repairs as required* Identify, report, and address safety observations and hazards within the yard* Oversee yard housekeeping, ground maintenance, and overall cleanliness of the work area* Communicate with yard employees using handheld radios to coordinate material movement, purchasing requirements, and safety activities* Perform other duties as assigned**Requirements*** High School diploma or GED* 1-3 years of leadership roles (military, lead hand, supervisor or management experience)* Must have a valid Driver's License* Mechanical or electrical tickets considered an asset* Ability to lead inside and outside workforce* Ability to build and retain a strong team* Strong planning and organizational skills* Knowledge of Automotive components is a definite asset* Capacity and desire to grow professionallyOur total compensation package includes amazing 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* Employer-provided and Voluntary Life Insurance options* Paid vacation and recognized statutory holidays* Apprenticeship and career advancement within the company* Tuition reimbursement**While we thank all those who apply, only those being actively considered for employment will be contacted.**