Warehouse Operator

A. M. Castle & Co.•Toronto, ON

31d•$27 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Are you a safety focused forklift operator seeking a 1st shift opportunity in the metals service center industry? Castle Metals is looking to hire a Warehouse Operator with 1-3 years of relevant experience at our Toronto location Castle Metals provides great benefits and a safe work environment. We have over 135 years of experience as a leader in the metals service center industry. We provide exceptional benefits including but not limited to supplementary medical, retirement benefits and tuition reimbursement. Please note that this is a 1st shift opening only, Monday – Friday 5:30am - 2pm Compensation: $27 - $28/hr CAD The Warehouse Operator performs a variety of responsibilities in the warehouse including pulling/checking customer orders, moving materials, loading/unloading shipments, and general material handling. They will operate the necessary equipment to store and move products throughout the warehouse. This role will have exposure to powered industrial equipment. The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required to enter the plant floor.

Requirements

Basic measurement competency
Basic math competency
Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a warehouse environment
Strong work ethic

Nice To Haves

Secondary / High school diploma or equivalent
One year of equipment experience using overhead cranes and forklifts.
PC literacy
Certified in assigned equipment (forklift, Raymond side-loader, overhead crane, etc.)
Ability to use power equipment and / or saws to process materials according to customer order requirements.

Responsibilities

Loads and unloads trucks in an efficient manner.
Performs a variety of material movement tasks for order filling, receiving, and loading.
Safely uses assigned power equipment to move material and meet order requirements (crown truck, Raymond side-loader, overhead crane, forklift, etc.).
Follows customer requirements to select, fill and package orders.
Attaches bundle tag to material being shipped and stages for shipment.
Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
Works under immediate supervision.
Notices and reports defects and/or excessive wear and tear of equipment; May perform set-up and preventative maintenance of equipment.
Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
Saw processing.
Pull, pack, pick.