About the Company:
John Ross & Sons Ltd. Is a fifth generation, family owned, scrap metal recycler. The company is the largest metal recycler in Atlantic Canada and has been in operation for over 80 years. John Ross & Sons Ltd. Specializes in purchasing and processing all ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals, along with accepting a wide range of recyclable material to process.
We are currently seeking an energetic and safety minded general laborer to join our team.
What We Offer:
- Health, Dental and Vision benefits
- RRSP Match
- Company bonus
- Employee Assistance Program
- Full-time, permanent work
- PPE provided (Gloves, Glasses, safety Vest, Hard Hat)
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 of heavy lifting general labor an asset
- Must be able to lift 50lbs consistently
- Must be comfortable wearing full PPE while on shift
- Safety driven mindset
- Clear communication skills
- Comfortable working in all weather conditions
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM and rotational Saturdays from 7:00am - 12pm
Payrate: $20.00/hr
Location: Goodwood, Nova Scotia (reliable transportation required; not accessible by public transit)
*Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.*
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