Warehouse Person

Nsboats; Halifax; On-site; CAD 52,171,000 - 70,583,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Pension plan

Scholarship program

Educational reimbursement program

Job summary

Russel Metals in Halifax is seeking personnel for material handling and equipment operation. You will run overhead crane and forklift, pick, package, and load/unload material according to customer specifications, while performing routine maintenance and upholding safety standards.

The role requires ability to lift heavy loads, work Monday to Friday with two shifts, and maintain accurate measurements and quality service. Competitive benefits and pension are offered.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Able to work Monday to Friday, typically 8am - 4pm and 4pm - 12am.
• Able to perform some heavy lifting, bending over to hook up loads, standing for periods of time and climbing.
• Good knowledge of math and measurements.
• Good communication skills.
• Self motivated, results oriented.

Responsibilities

• Running overhead crane, forklift and use other types of hand tools as required.
• Picking and packaging material according to customer specifications.
• Operation of saw equipment and various other machinery types.
• Loading and unloading trucks.
• Performing daily preventative maintenance.
• Ensuring quality customer service.
• Able to perform some heavy lifting.
• Comply with workplace policies and procedures (operational, quality and health and safety).
• Willing to work shifts.

Skills

Good communication

Self motivated

Results oriented

Math & measurements

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Job description

Russel Metals is one of the largest metals distribution companies in North America, with a growing focus on value-added processing. It carries on business in three segments: metals service centers, energy field stores and steel distributors. Its network of metals service centers carries an extensive line of metal products in a wide range of sizes, shapes and specifications, including carbon hot rolled and cold finished steel, pipe and tubular products, stainless steel, aluminum and other non-ferrous specialty metals. Its energy field stores carry a specialized product line focused on the needs of energy industry customers. Its steel distributors operations act as master distributors selling steel in large volumes to other steel service centers and large equipment manufacturers mainly on an "as is" basis.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Running overhead crane, forklift and use other types of hand tools as required.
• Picking and packaging material according to customer specifications.
• Operation of saw equipment and various other machinery types.
• Loading and unloading trucks.
• Performing daily preventative maintenance.
• Ensuring quality customer service.
• Able to perform some heavy lifting.
• Comply with workplace policies and procedures (operational, quality and health and safety).
• Willing to work shifts.

Skills & Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Able to work Monday to Friday, typically 8am - 4pm and 4pm - 12am.
• Able to perform some heavy lifting, bending over to hook up loads, standing for periods of time and climbing.
• Good knowledge of math and measurements.
• Good communication skills
• Self motivated, results oriented.

Working Conditions

Compensation

Hourly Rate: $21.42/hr

• Competitive Base rate
• Flexible shift work
• Attractive Profit Sharing Plan
• Comprehensive Benefits Program
• Pension Plan
• Scholarship Program
• Educational Reimbursement Program