Equipment Operator at RPS North America

Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Steel, Metals ProcessingIndustries

Requirements

  • Completion of High School and/or equivalent
  • 2 years of experience operating heavy motorized equipment
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Knowledge of yard operations and ferrous metals/classifications
  • Customer Focus: Takes responsibility for developing excellent customer service
  • Communication Skills: Communicates clearly and concisely (orally and in writing/via radio)
  • Team Player: Establishes trust, states expectations, recognizes group morale, and acts to protect/build
  • Self-Motivated: Initiates and takes action before being required
  • Strong Work Ethic: Uses time efficiently, works safely, and ensures everyone around him is working safely
  • Physical Ability: Ability to push, pull, and lift materials up to 50 lbs
  • Reliable transportation as the work site is not accessible by city transit

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain heavy motorized equipment (loaders, crane, grapple crane, shear, etc.) for unloading and loading ferrous materials
  • Perform preventative maintenance on equipment, including checking fluids
  • Load trucks accurately (proper weights), safely, and efficiently, communicating via radio to scale personnel
  • Unload transports with ferrous materials safely and efficiently, cleaning trailers
  • Stockpile/sort metals and place them in designated areas
  • Use hand-held mobile radio devices to coordinate tasks with yard and scale personnel
  • Maintain accurate logs and records daily, weekly, and monthly as required
  • Collaborate with scale operator and office staff to ensure smooth unloading of customers’ materials and steady traffic flow to minimize yard congestion

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation
Loader
Crane Operation
Grapple Crane
Shear
Preventive Maintenance
Ferrous Metals Handling
Radio Communication
Yard Operations
Customer Service

RPS North America

Global consulting firm for diverse sectors

About RPS North America

RPS North America provides consulting and advisory services across various sectors, including property, energy, transport, defense, government services, and water resources. The company helps clients, which range from large corporations to non-profits, navigate complex challenges and achieve regulatory compliance through a wide array of services. These services include management consulting, environmental consulting, project management, and digital solutions, among others. RPS North America stands out from its competitors by leveraging its deep expertise and global presence to deliver tailored solutions that meet specific client needs. The company's goal is to drive sustainable growth and address critical issues such as infrastructure development and risk management, ensuring a consistent demand for its high-value services.

Delft, NetherlandsHeadquarters
1970Year Founded
$31.5KTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Consulting, Energy, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from AECOM with new regional director.
Acquisition by Tetra Tech may impact client relationships.
Internal competition from NEO Material Development Kit could cause brand confusion.

Differentiation

RPS Group offers a wide range of consulting and advisory services.
The company has a strong focus on sustainability and environmental consulting.
RPS leverages its global presence and multidisciplinary teams for tailored solutions.

Upsides

Increased demand for environmental consulting due to global sustainability focus.
Growing interest in digital transformation aligns with RPS's expertise.
Expansion of green finance offers new project opportunities for RPS.

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