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Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator

METALS R US LTD12 days ago
Dartmouth, NS
CA$41,000/year
Mid Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

Casual dress
Dental care
Disability insurance

About the role

About Us

Metals R Us Ltd. is a leading provider of high-quality metal raw materials, proudly serving industries such as construction, manufacturing, and automotive since 1997. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional service and top-tier products to our clients across Canada. As our company continues to grow, we’re seeking team players who are passionate about quality and efficiency.

Job Summary

We are looking for a reliable and motivated Warehouse Associate – Saw Operator/Order Picker to join our dynamic team. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys working with machinery, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and values precision and teamwork. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing metal orders for delivery, operating equipment, and ensuring our customers receive their materials on time and to spec.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate industrial saws to cut material accurately to customer specifications
  • Safely handle and organize metal products using overhead cranes and forklifts
  • Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment or customer pick-up
  • Load and unload delivery trucks
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment
  • Comply with all workplace safety practices and OHSA standards
  • Assist walk-in customers, including contractors and DIYers, with professionalism and product knowledge
  • Conduct routine equipment checks and basic maintenance as required
  • Collaborate with sales team to ensure timely order fulfillment

Qualifications

  • Physically able to regularly lift and move materials up to 50 lbs
  • Proficient in using measuring tools such as tape measures and calipers
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work efficiently
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Forklift certification is an asset
  • Experience operating band saws is preferred
  • Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $41,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Dartmouth, NS B3B 2Z3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Warehouse: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

About METALS R US LTD

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Metals R Us is a company based out of Canada.