Role overview

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
Flexible shift work
Attractive Profit Sharing Plan
Comprehensive Benefits Program
Pension Plan
Scholarship Program
Educational Reimbursement Program

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

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

Roles and Responsibilities:

Ensure professionalism at all times, as you are a representative of Russel Metals Inc.
Ensure safe procedures are followed while performing job responsibilities
Operate overhead cranes and forklift
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 is offered.
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
Ensure quality customer service
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
Grade 12 or equivalent
Able to work shift work
Able to perform some heavy lifting
Good knowledge of math and measurements
Good communication skills
Self-motivated, results oriented
Flatbed experience is an asset

Hourly Wage:$30.00 - $33.00

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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