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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
Job summary
Load, unload, move, sort, and prepare products and materials for shipping or storage, using basic equipment when needed. Label products, assist production staff, maintain a tidy work area, follow safety procedures, and report deficiencies to management.
Job details
About the Company: Best Metals is a locally owned, family-operated business that has proudly served our community since 1991. We operate a Scrap Metal Warehouse, Structural Steel Warehouse, and Bottle Exchange, providing quality products and services to customers across the region. Built on honesty, integrity, and fair treatment, we take pride in delivering exceptional service while fostering a positive workplace for our team. We are currently seeking an energetic and safe-minded bottle sorter to join our team. What We Offer: Health, Dental and Vision benefits RRSP Match Profit Sharing Employee Assistance Program Full-time, permanent work Primary Responsibilities and Duties: Load, unload, and move products and materials by hand or with basic equipment Sort and prepare products for shipping or storage Assist machine operators and other production staff as needed. Accurately label and tag products Maintain a clean and tidy work area Upkeeping safety procedures Ensure deficiencies are noted and reported to management Other labor duties as necessary Qualifications and Skills: Previous experience in an industrial setting is an asset Must be able to lift 50lbs consistently Full PPE (CSA Steel toes, Gloves, Glasses, safety Vest, Hard Hat) Safety driven mindset Clear communication skills Comfortable working in all weather conditions Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM and Saturdays as needed from 8am - 12pm Pay Rate is $17.50/hr *Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. * #INDLP - Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
What you’ll do
Load, unload, move, sort, and prepare products and materials for shipping or storage, using basic equipment when needed. Label products, assist production staff, maintain a tidy work area, follow safety procedures, and report deficiencies to management.
Requirements
Previous industrial experience is an asset, and the role requires consistently lifting 50 pounds. Applicants must have full PPE, a safety-focused mindset, clear communication skills, and the ability to work in all weather conditions.
Benefits
- Health Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- RRSP Match
- Profit Sharing
- Employee Assistance Program
Listed skills
- Physical strength · Preferred
- Housekeeping · Preferred
- Material Handling · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Occupational safety · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Material Handling
- Loading And Unloading
- Product Sorting
- Shipping Preparation
- Product Labeling
- Machine Operator Assistance
- Workplace Safety
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Communication
- Physical Strength
- Working In All Weather Conditions
- Housekeeping
- Hazard Reporting
Job areas
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Security & Safety
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