Material Handler

At least two years crane operating experience, or crane operation and rigging training

Physical demands:

The ability to stand continuously is essential with occasional walking and sitting. The nature of the position will require the employee to perform a wide range of physical activities ranging from pushing and pulling, lifting and carrying heavy objects (60–100 lb.) to climbing, crouching, kneeling, bending and handling. Repetitive finger motions are required. Vision requirements include, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.

Work environment:

Works near moving mechanical parts and sometimes in outside weather conditions. Is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. Occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. Exposed to the risk of flash burn of eyes and exposed skin burned. Noise level in the work environment is usually very loud.

Remuneration

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as excellent opportunities for training and advancement.

Safe and efficient operation of cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment of raw and fabricated products in the plant and yard areas in accordance with corporate missions and values.

Essential Functions:

Safely operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment.

Load and move materials in and out of storage areas or production staging areas.

Inspect and maintain material handling equipment to ensure it is in safe and proper working        order.

Additionnal responsibilities:

Canam Bridges designs, manufactures and installs steel bridges for major infrastructure contractors across North America. Canam Bridges is a member of Canam Group, which has over 5,100 employees and operates 22 plants in North America, as well as engineering offices in Canada, Romania, India and the Philippines.