Material Handler – Yard (day shift)

Canam; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Material Handler for day shifts in Mississauga. The role involves moving materials using cranes or forklifts, ensuring safety compliance, and performing regular inspections. Ideal candidates should be physically capable and willing to work outdoors in various conditions, joining a family-oriented culture since 1960.

Qualifications

• Ability to climb onto trailers and work outdoors in extreme weather.
• Routine lifting of up to 50 lbs is required.

Responsibilities

• Move materials using a crane or forklift.
• Load materials for shipping and perform daily equipment inspections.
• Maintain safety and comply with health policies.

Skills

Physical ability

Time management

Job description

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Job Description

• Move required material to a designated location within the yard using an overhead crane or forklift
• Load joist and deck and other material on the trailers for shipping
• Complete daily pre-use inspection prior to using a crane and other material handling equipment
• Follow and demonstrate proper rigging and chaining procedures/techniques for placement on or off trailers
• Maintain control of load at all times
• Adjust loads in place with a pry bar
• Promptly report any maintenance concerns
• Ensure appropriate personal protective equipment is worn at all times
• Practice good housekeeping, including 5S requirements, and time management in the performance of daily duties
• Comply with all legislated and company’s health, safety, environmental, quality and Lean policies, procedures and programs
• Perform all other duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

Position will require the ability to:

• Climb steps onto trailers
• Shunt trucks as and when required
• Work outdoors in extreme weather conditions everyday
• Physical ability to continuously flip/stack materials
• Routinely lifting up to 50 lb is also required
  
  

Additional Information

Canam, an employer that makes you want to stay

Since 1960, Canam has been an employer with a strong, unifying and family-oriented culture, rallying its 5,100 employees. Established in Canada, the United States, Romania, India and the Philippines, our company continues to grow thanks to the innovation and know-how of each and every one of our employees. In fact, in order to build structures that are known and recognized for their quality throughout North America, you need to feel that you have what it takes to succeed in these major projects. Proud of our accomplishments, we are here to stay, and it is with you that we want to do so.

Remuneration

We Offer a Competitive Compensation And Benefits Package.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Canam Group Inc. is committed to providing employment accommodation. If you require accommodation to apply, or if selected to participate in an assessment process, please advise Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) needed.

Canam appreciates your interest in this position. Please note, however, that only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job location

1739 Drew Road, Mississauga, L5S 1J5, ON, Canada

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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