Loader (Princeton)

The Loader is responsible for planning loads and building them according to transportation requirements.  The Loader is also responsible for accurate recordkeeping of the pieces loaded on the trailer.

Main responsibilities will include:

• Load Planning and Building of structural steel loads
• Identify the pieces to go on the load based on load summaries provided and select the appropriate trailer based on transportation requirements.
• Build loads onto the trailers taking into consideration size/length, weights of the pieces and Ontario’s Highway Traffic Act (HTA) and regulations.
• Rig, hoist and move material safely onto the trailer. Operate cranes to safely and efficiently place steel pieces on the trailer.
• Apply dunnage to properly secure the pieces.
• Ensure safe work practices are adhered to and appropriate PPE is worn at all times.
• Ensure all paperwork matches the Bill of Lading.
• Identify the piece mark of each piece being loaded and itemize the piece in the correct column accurately identifying which trailer that piece went on. Ensure all pieces on the load are accounted for in the paperwork associated with that trailer.
• Trains junior loaders on safe and efficient crane, rigging and load building techniques.