Warehouseman

Russel Metals (CDN); Edmonton; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base rate

Profit sharing plan

Pension plan

Educational reimbursement program

Job summary

Russel Metals is seeking a Warehouse Person for our Edmonton Specialty location. The role involves picking and packing material, operating forklifts and loading trucks, while ensuring safe procedures in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have 3–5 years in metal warehouses, basic math skills, and the ability to work shifts.

Supervisory experience and overhead crane familiarity are assets. PPE is required.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in a metal warehouse or similar industrial environment.
• Previous supervisory experience is considered an asset.
• Experience operating overhead cranes is considered an asset.
• Grade 12 or equivalent (experience in the industry will be given consideration).
• Able to work shift work (Days, Afternoons, or Nights as required).
• Able to perform heavy lifting, bending, standing and climbing.
• Good knowledge of math and measurements.
• Willingness to wear all required PPE at all times.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated, results-oriented, and able to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe work procedures are followed
• Able to handle fast paced environment
• Operate forklift, side loader and other equipment as required
• Chain rigging loads safely
• Pick and package material according to customer orders and specifications
• Load and unload trucks
• Detail oriented
• Comply with workplace policies and procedures (operational, quality and health and safety)

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Math accuracy

PPE compliance

Communication

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

Overhead cranes

Job description

Russel Metals is one of the largest metals distribution and processing companies in North America servicing customers and suppliers primarily in Canada, and the United States, and on occasion worldwide. The Company operates in three business segments: service center distribution, energy sector pipe, tube, valve and fitting distribution and steel import/export distribution. We provide steel processing and distribution services to a broad base of approximately 18, 000 end users through a network of 70 North American branches.For a more detailed look into the Albertafacilitiescheck out our YouTube pagehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xQADgkApRE

Reasons to Join Our Team!

• Competitive Base rate
• Attractive Profit Sharing Plan
• Pension Plan
• Educational Reimbursement Program

Russel Metals Inc. is currently seeking a Warehouse Person for our Edmonton Specialty location (2471 - 76th Avenue).

Please note - our work environment is safety sensitive and will require the successful applicant to undergo a pre-employment medical and drug evaluation.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Ensure safe work procedures are followed
• Able to handle fast paced environment
• Forklift, side loader and use other types of equipment and hand tools as required
• Chain rigging loads safely
• Pick and package material according to customer orders and specifications
• Load and unload trucks
• Detail orientated
• Comply with workplace policies and procedures (operational, quality and health and safety)

Requirements:

• 3–5 years of experience in a metal warehouse or a similar industrial environment.
• Previous supervisory experience is considered an asset.
• Experience operating overhead cranes is considered an asset.
• Grade 12 or equivalent (those with experience in the industry will also be given consideration).
• Able to work shift work. (Days, Afternoons, or Nights as required)
• 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.
• Ability and willingness to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated, results-oriented, and able to work effectively in a team environment.

We are an organization that is committed to the principles of Employment Equity which includes maintaining a fair, equitable and diverse workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.