Warehouseman/ Truck Driver 1A

Russel Metals is one of the largest metals distribution companies in North America, with a growing focus on value-added processing. It carries on business in three segments: metals service centers, energy field stores and steel distributors. Its network of metals service centers carries an extensive line of metal products in a wide range of sizes, shapes and specifications, including carbon hot rolled and cold finished steel, pipe and tubular products, stainless steel, aluminum and other non-ferrous specialty metals. Its energy field stores carry a specialized product line focused on the needs of energy industry customers. Its steel distributors operations act as master distributors selling steel in large volumes to other steel service centers and large equipment manufacturers mainly on an "as is" basis.

Reasons to Join Our Team!

• Competitive base rate
• Profit-sharing plan
• Benefits program
• Pension plan
• Development and Growth Opportunities
• Various incentive and recognition programs
• Bonuses

Job Summary:

We are currently seeking a motivated individual for the position of Truck Driver Class 1/ Warehouseperson within our Saskatoon Branch. This is a full-time, permanent position that reports directly to the Operations Manager. Operate Semi Tractor with 53’ trailer transporting oversized loads and warehouse duties. Russel Metals works within a safety sensitive environment.

Branch Address: 4015 Wanuskewin Rd. Saskatoon SK, S7P 0B4

Our work environment is safety sensitive and will require the successful applicant to undergo a pre-employment medical and drug evaluation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure professionalism, as a representative of Russel Metals Inc.
• Ensure safe procedures are followed while performing job responsibilities
• Operate overhead cranes and forklift
• Able to operate a Class 1A semi-tractor and 53’ trailer in a safe manner. The ability to safely tie down and secure load.  To deliver customer orders as required.  Drivers abstract will be required before job would be offered.
• Able to perform daily pre-use inspections on forklift, crane and semi-tractor unit, trailers and 3-ton flat deck.
• Pick and package material according to customer specifications
• Load and unload trucks
• Conduct thorough and effective inspections of vehicle and material on board
• Comply with workplace policies and procedures (operational and health and safety)
• Perform daily preventative maintenance and cleaning of trucks and trailers
• Perform duties in keeping with the Ministry of Transportation requirements
• Strap and secure materials to ensure materials are safely transported
• Operate the vehicle safely and in accordance with local jurisdiction
• Maintain records/logs as prescribed by the Ministry of Transportation and Company policy
• Operate company issued electronic and/or communication equipment professionally and respectfully

Education and Skills Required:

• Clean Drivers Abstract which must be provided upon hire
• Minimum 1 year Class 1 driving experience with flatbed, super-b or curtain trailer with references
• Able to work shift work
• Able to perform some heavy lifting
• Good knowledge of math and measurements
• Good communication skills
• Minimum 1 year warehouse experience considered an asset.

We are an organization that is committed to the principles of Employment Equity which includes maintaining a fair, equitable and diverse workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

Links

Russel Metals on Instagram :https://www.instagram.com/russelmetals/

Careers Page : https://www.russelmetals.com/en/careers/

LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/company/russel-metals/about/

Russel Metals Website : https://www.russelmetals.com/en/

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