Yard Equipment Operator, 1st shift

Canam Steel Corporation; Jacksonville, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401K with employer match

Bonuses and referral incentives

Job summary

Canam Steel Corporation is seeking self-motivated, safety‑conscious candidates to join the production team. The Yard Equipment Operator will safely move, load, and unload materials using forklifts and other equipment in a manufacturing setting.

Expect $21.00/hour base with production bonuses and overtime potential, with total compensation around the published range. Responsibilities include loading joists/girders, assisting with in-shop material handling, yard layout, maintaining organization,

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Forklift certification preferred or required where applicable.
• Ability to read loading requisitions and follow instructions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Load, rig steel joists and girders on trailers as assigned.
• Assist with loading and unloading material in shop as needed.
• Assist with steel joist bundles and yard layout as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow safety protocols.
• Work regular or flexible hours, including overtime and weekends as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Loading/Unloading

Safety protocols

Customer service

Job description

We are looking for self-motivated and safety-conscious candidates who would like to join our production team.

New employees can potentially earn $63k in total compensation when working at Canam Steel Corp for a 50-hour work week. This includes the base rate, overtime and production bonuses.

There are additional ways to earn including referral bonuses and mentoring incentives.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Yard Equipment Operatorisresponsible forsafelymoving, loading, and unloadingmaterialsusing forklifts and/or other types of equipmentin a manufacturing setting.

ESSENTIALFUNCTIONS:

• Load, rig steel joists and/or girders on trailers as assigned.
• Assistwith loading and unloading material inshopas needed.
• Assistwith steel joist bundles and yard layout as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Adhere to safety protocols.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Regular,reliable,punctualand consistentattendance.Must be able to work regular and/or flexible hours or shifts, overtime, weekendsasrequired.

Location

Anticipated Pay Range

$21.00/hour + Production Bonus + Overtime

Pay Range Disclaimer

Please note that the compensation details listed reflect salary only, and do not include bonus or profit-sharing.
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on the job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. The range may vary by location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

In addition to base salary, this role will be eligible for participation in Canam Steel Corp (CSC)'s benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, (plus additional voluntary benefits) and 401K (with employer match).

REQUIREMENTS:

• Excellent customer service, verbal and written communication skills.
• Min imum o f 1 y ear o f ex perience in a manu facturi ng se tting , pref erred .
• Minimum of 6 months experience operating a forklift , preferred.
• Ability to pass internal forklift certification.
• Ability to read and understand loading requisitions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Frequent communication with others to exchange information.
• May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles
• Frequent repetition of motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
• Frequent moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
• Frequent lifting or moving objects up to 5 0 pounds in all directions.
• Constantly remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
• Constantly thinking and processing information.
• Constantly maintaining concentration and focus on tasks.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Manufacturing floor with machinery.
• Exposure to airborne particles, loud noises, and extreme heat and cold.
• Use of personal protection equipment is required .

DISCLAIMER:

Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested , reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship . CSC retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

CSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veterans and participates in the E-Verify program. We offer our talented and dedicated staff a welcoming work environment free from harassment and discrimination. Clickhere for more information.