Canam Group specializes in designing and fabricating metal components for the North American construction industry. The Company is active in the sectors of buildings and infrastructure. Canam Group operates eight plants in Canada and the United States, as well as engineering offices in Canada, Romania and India and has over 2,675 employees.

As a member of our team, your responsibilities include:

• Stack and secure materials in designated areas;
• Move materials to staging areas or to transportation vehicles;
• Load transportation vehicles and secure materials;
• Accept items by confirming item and specifications;
• Operate overhead cranes or other appropriate equipment for lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling, carrying, handling or transporting heavy or awkward loads;
• Work outdoors within the elements, and varied weather conditions;
• Unload and move items to storage locations;
• Comply with all applicable health and safety principles, procedures, policies and Canam safety program.
   

As the ideal candidate, you possess:

• Excellent customer service skills;
• Overhead crane and forklift experience in the steel industry;
• Proficient English speaking, reading and writing skills;
• Punctuality, maturity, reliability, and strong work ethic;
• Two to three years related experience and/or training in a similar position or in the manufacturing industry;
• The ability to safely lift up to 32 kg and in good physical condition;
• The ability to work rotating shift work; previous experience working shifts and weekends would be an asset.

Remuneration:
In this permanent, unionized full-time position, you will receive competitive remuneration, benefits, profit sharing, as well as opportunities for training.

Physical Demands:
The ability to stand continuously is essential with extensive walking and occasional sitting.  The nature of the position will require the employee to perform a wide range of physical activities ranging from pushing and pulling, climbing (stairs/ladders), crouching, bending and handling. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus.

Work Environment:
Working safely is a condition of employment. Canam is a steel manufacturing environment with constant exposure to weather conditions and a shop environment with high levels of noise, dust, dirt and extreme temperatures (hot in summer and cold in winter).