About the Role
Ram Iron & Metal is seeking a General Labourer to inspect, grade, sort, and process non-ferrous materials under the direction of a supervisor.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service to customers and contractors.
- Operate forklift and provide dedicated containers to customers for material offloading.
- Verify incoming materials to ensure conformity requirements.
- Operate computer and input weights and grades of materials into the system.
- Perform sorting and processing tasks for non-ferrous scrap metals.
- Conduct commodity-specific breakdowns during the processing phase.
- Segregate non-conforming materials into designated containers or areas.
- Manage vehicle traffic flow within the yard to ensure safe movement of personnel and vehicles.
- Maintain clear roadways and uphold yard housekeeping to meet required standards.
- Operate equipment such as forklift or skid-steer under supervisor's direction.
- Perform other duties as required.
Requirements
- Knowledge of metal materials is an asset.
- Experience with a forklift (valid forklift certification on Counterbalance).
- Experience with skid-steer is an asset.
- Previous experience and willingness to work outdoors.
- Ability to learn and assist in scrap inspections, sorting, and processing of materials.
- Ability to operate mobile equipment.
- Daily communication with drivers, colleagues, and contractors.
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Ability to manage personal safety in a busy, fast-paced environment.
- Capable of lifting weights up to 50lbs.
- Standing for extended periods, walking, and using arms and hands.
- Occasional tasks may involve climbing fixed ladders on trucks and bins, climbing ladders or stairs, bending, stooping, reaching, lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving items.
Skills
- Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Problem Solving
- Organizational & Time Management
- Safety Mindset
- Team Player
- Customer Centricity
- Professionalism
- Technically Savvy
Location
- Outdoors
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry Level
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Benefits
- Group RRSP matching
- Profit Sharing
- Safety Incentives
- Personal Paid Days
- Personal Protective Equipment Allowance
- Other incentives
About the Company
- Ram Iron & Metal Inc is a privately owned Canadian Company involved in the recycling industry since 1983.
- Dealers, processors, and brokers of all grades of ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
- Contributes to environmental protection through waste reduction efforts.
- ISO certified for 9001, 14001 and 45001.
- Focuses on quality, safety, continuous improvement, and employee training and development.
- Growth is based on purpose and a vision focused on excellence.
- Values environmental protection, a culture of safety, continuous improvement, personal and professional growth, and customer satisfaction.
Equal Opportunity
- RAM has a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Everyone who applies for a job will be considered.
- Values the business value in creating a workplace where everyone has the tools to reach their full potential.
- Values the insights and innovation that diverse teams bring to work.
- Works with candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process to ensure they have what they need to be at their best.
- Encourages candidates to reach out to the team to begin a conversation about individual accessibility needs throughout the hiring process.
