Scrap Metal Handler

3 weeks ago


London, Ontario, Canada GERDAU S.A. Full time

Empowering People Who Build the Future

The Scrap Metal Handler is an entry-level position at Gerdau S.A. that requires a strong work ethic and ability to learn. As a Laborer, you will assist in various aspects of daily operations, including scrap inspection, sortation, and yard maintenance.

Under the safety standards of Gerdau, you will learn to operate mobile equipment and perform general maintenance duties on machinery. Strong communication skills are essential to ensure safety among coworkers, truck drivers, peddlers, and contractors.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Follow established safety, environmental, and routine procedures specific to the yard.
  • Operate the forklift while progressing towards loader operation and material handler operation to assist in loading, off-loading, and sorting scrap materials.
  • Inspect incoming scrap against quality and environmental standards with a progression towards grading and purchasing scrap material.
  • Apply deductions to non-conforming materials through effective communication with the scale house or yard inspector.
  • Perform and document daily Routine Equipment Care (REC).
  • Detect and report faulty tools, equipment, environmental hazards, and safety hazards to a supervisor.
  • Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion.
  • Provide excellent customer service.
  • Promote and practice the core values of Gerdau.

Locations with Rail:

  • For Operations that have rail, shift full and empty cars, operate locomotive, activate switches, couple and uncouple cars, and set brakes or wheel blocks as requested, in accordance with standard operating procedures.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Ensure non-conforming objects have been removed from incoming scrap vehicles such as gas tanks (drained and removed), propane tanks, and batteries.
  • Ensure radioactive materials are removed from inbound/outbound scrap material and quarantined properly.
  • General house-keeping duties: sweep shop area and removal of garbage.
  • Assist in non-ferrous sorting and processing as directed by non-ferrous operator.
  • Assist co-workers in general operational duties that are essential to the yard in terms of safety, efficiency, and profitability.
  • Problem-solving input and contributions as required.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Desire to enhance skills and knowledge to develop as a Gerdau employee.
  • Promote and practice the core values of Gerdau.
  • High School Education preferred but not required.

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