About the Company: John Ross & Sons Ltd. is a fifth-generation, family-owned international metal recycling company and one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. With more than 85 years of experience and 17 locations, we are Atlantic Canada’s largest metal recycler and one of the largest exporters out of the Port of Halifax, serving customers worldwide. We specialize in purchasing, processing, grading, and exporting ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals, along with a wide range of recyclable materials.

Through industry-leading expertise, advanced processing capabilities and a robust commitment to safety, quality, and environmental responsibility, we deliver reliable recycling solutions that meet the highest standards for our customers.

What We Offer: Health, Dental and Vision benefits

RRSP Match Company bonus

Employee Assistance Program

Full-time, permanent work

PPE provided (Gloves, Glasses, safety Vest, Hard Hat) Primary Responsibilities and Duties: Load, unload, and move products and materials by hand or with basic equipment

Sort and prepare products for shipping or storage





Assist machine operators and other production staff as needed.

Accurately label and tag products

Maintain a clean and tidy work area

Upkeeping safety procedures

Ensure deficiencies are noted and reported to management

Other labor duties as necessary Qualifications and Skills: Previous experience of heavy lifting general labour an asset

Must be able to lift 50lbs consistently Must be comfortable wearing full PPE while on shift

Safety driven mindset

Clear communication skills

Comfortable working in all weather conditions Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM and Saturdays as needed Location: Goodwood, Nova Scotia (reliable transportation required; not accessible by public transit) Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

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📌 General Laborer - Goodwood (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 John Ross u0026 Sons
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality