General Labour

JDass Corp; Toronto; Vor Ort; CAD 32.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

JDass Corp. is seeking a general labourer for our scrap metal yard in Etobicoke. The role involves assisting customers, weighing materials on a computerized scale, recording data, and keeping the yard organized and safe. This is a full-time, outdoor position requiring physical stamina.

You will participate in material handling, learn scrap metal types, and follow all PPE and health-and-safety guidelines. Prior yard experience is an asset but we provide training.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous yard/warehouse experience is an asset.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and record keeping.
• Strong customer service and communication abilities.
• Outdoor work in various weather conditions.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Aufgaben

• Greet and assist customers at the yard and provide guidance on drop-off.
• Operate computerized weighing scale system and record weights and transactions.
• Sort, load and unload scrap materials, maintaining yard cleanliness.
• Follow health and safety procedures and wear required PPE.
• Perform miscellaneous yard duties and report hazards to management.

Kenntnisse

Customer service

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Multitasking

Safety-conscious

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Weighing scale system

Data entry

Jobbeschreibung

General Labour – Scrap Metal Yard

Location: Etobicoke
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports To: Yard Supervisor

Job Summary: The General Labour supports daily operations in the scrap metal yard, including receiving materials, assisting customers, operating weighing scale systems, keeping records, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. The role requires strong communication skills, basic computer knowledge, and the ability to work in a physically demanding environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Customer Service
  • Greet and assist customers arriving at the yard
  • Provide guidance on material drop‑off procedures
  • Respond to basic inquiries regarding pricing, materials, and processes
  • Ensure a professional and courteous customer experience
• Weigh Scale Operations
  • Operate computerized weighing scale system for incoming and outgoing materials
  • Accurately record weights, customer information, and transactions
  • Generate tickets and receipts
  • Maintain logs and ensure data accuracy
• Material Handling
  • Assist with sorting, loading, and unloading scrap materials
  • Identify different types of metals (training provided if needed)
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of yard areas
• General Yard Duties
  • Perform manual labour tasks including lifting, moving, and stacking materials
  • Follow all health and safety procedures and wear required PPE
  • Assist with basic maintenance and housekeeping tasks
  • Report any hazards or unsafe conditions to management

Qualifications & Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous experience in a yard, warehouse, or similar environment is an asset
• Basic computer skills (data entry, operating simple systems)
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Physically fit; able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Knowledge of scrap metal types is an asset (training can be provided)

Skills & Competencies

• Attention to detail (especially for weighing and transactions)
• Reliability and punctuality
• Team player with a strong work ethic
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Safety-focused mindset

Working Conditions

• Outdoor work in a scrap yard environment
• Exposure to noise, dust, and heavy equipment
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required