• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 50 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
• or equivalent experience
Work site environment
• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• At heights
Work setting
• Structural steel plant
• Platework fabrication plant
• Sheet metal fabrication shop
Tasks
• Operate metal cleaning equipment to remove excess welds, rust, scale and other materials from surfaces of metal products
• Transport items throughout plant using powered equipment
• Transport raw materials, finished products and equipment throughout plant manually
• Assist structural steel and platework fitters, sheet metal workers, metal machine operators or other metal workers
• Sort metal sheets and parts, scrap metal and other materials
• Grind or chip excess metal from metal products using hand tools
• Load and unload vehicle
• Read and interpret work orders
• Utilize hand and power tools
• Maintain clean and safe work environment
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Equipment and machinery experience
• Lifting device
Area of specialization
• Welding
• Rigging and handling
Security and safety
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
• Valid driver's licence
• Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Ability to work independently
Weight handling
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses/goggles
Personal suitability
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Interpersonal awareness
Screening questions
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?