Labourer – Prairie

At Interpro Prairie Recycling Inc., our strength starts with our people! As a team we collaborate to solve problems, contribute ideas and challenge each other to ensure growth and ultimately success for the business and our employees.

Job Description and Responsibilities

The responsibilities of this position may include, but are not limited to, the following tasks: cleaning around the mill, assisting with general maintenance in the yard, sorting, stacking, and moving materials throughout the area. Additionally, the role involves preparing materials for loading and unloading, performing general cleanup of the yard, and cutting larger pieces of scrap steel using a cutting torch. This position is located at the Prairie Recycling facility in Camrose.

• Responsible for handling metal/scrap throughout the yard, organizing and sorting various metals in the yard, and non-ferrous metals

• Adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Safe Work Procedures (SWPs), and Job Safety Analyses (JSAs). Observe and follow all safety regulations

• Wear PPE required at all times when in the yard

• Cut scrap steel to the specified sizes assigned by quality control using a cutting torch, and various lifting and physical labor are involved

• Keep equipment serviced by conducting routine maintenance and completing minor repairs

• Load and unload materials, and inspect and grade non-ferrous material, as well as material sorting

• General help in the mechanics shop and/or truck shop as needed

• Perform other duties as they might be assigned

• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, and weekends

Requirements

• Minimum education level – completion of High School or GED equivalent

• No experience necessary, but previous work experience in a manufacturing, production, or similar scrapyard environment will be considered an asset

• Able to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing, walking, sitting, climbing, crawling, kneeling, bending, moderate to heavy lifting, and pushing and pulling for up to 12 hours a day

• Strong communication skills- communicates clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, and over mobile radio devices

• Strong work ethic – uses time efficiently, works safely, and ensures everyone around them is working safely

• Strong attention to detail with close visual attention for sustained/long periods of times

• Able to work in all types of weather – hot, dry summer conditions and cold, harsh winter conditions

• Reliable transportation to and from work, as the work site is not accessible by transit

• Safety-conscious and oriented, and able to work with minimal supervision

Our total compensation package includes amazing benefits!

• Competitive wages and bonus opportunities
• Family medical, dental, and prescription coverage at minimal employee cost
• Short and long term disability programs
• Competitive retirement plans
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Employer-provided and Voluntary Life Insurance options
• Paid vacation and recognized statutory holidays
• Apprenticeship and career advancement within the company
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness program

While we thank all those who apply, only those being actively considered for employment will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Orion Steel Group, L.L.C is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Orion Steel Group, L.L.C is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail careers@orionsteel.com or call: (312) 533-3577. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Join a team that manufactures excellence, drives success and builds careers!

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