Job Summary
Reporting to the location's Supervisor, your focus will be to perform a wide variety of shipping duties and material moving.
Our Ideal Candidate
Work the following weekend shift with a starting hourly rate of $23.79:
13 hour shift: Friday - Sunday
Days 7:00 am- 8:00 pm (paid 1 hour break which includes coffee breaks too)
Provide us with a criminal background check by uploading it in "attachment documents" when uploading resume or at time of interview
Work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment with extremely hot materials while wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Primary Duties And Responsibilities
Safely operate forklift equipment
Operate Shunt truck to move trailers indoor and outdoor
Load trucks as per shipping paperwork
Load bundles on the truck safely and follow Company's safety rules
Move scrap, dump scrap bins as needed
May perform other duties as supervisor deems necessary
Education / Experience Requirements
Minimum Grade 12 diploma (or GED)
Minimum 1-2 years of working experience as a forklift driver and have valid forklift license
Ability to learn and drive Shunt truck
Ability to read, write and follow schedules
Good written and verbal communication skills
Physically capable of performing the role
Ability to work in a team environment
Working Conditions
Can work with minimal supervision
39 hour work week
Fast‑paced manufacturing setting
Frequent standing, bending, walking and stretching
Physically demanding and able to lift light and heavy materials
Mostly working outdoors; indoors as needed
Benefits
HSA provided for health and dental benefits
Short and long term disability
Life and accidental life insurance
Company contributions towards RRSP
Employee Assistance Program
Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.
If you are vision‑impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or
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📌 Yard Person (loader/forklift) (Manitoba)
🏢 Gerdau North America
📍 Manitoba