Forklift Operator Afternoons

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.

Become part of team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products.

We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all.

It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence.

What we offer:

• A competitive wage, vacation, benefits and a RRSP matching program 
• Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependents 
• The tools and support needed to be successful in your career and professional development 
• A dynamic & rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun! 

We are looking for a Forklift Operator to join our Non Ferrous team for the afternoon shift Monday-Friday (2:30-11:00pm) in Hamilton, Ontario! This is a full-time, permanent position. You will be responsible for moving material through the facility while safely operating a forklift and other heavy equipment as needed.

What you're responsible for:

• Operating a forklift and other heavy equipment to safely load and unload non ferrous material
• Transporting materials to appropriate areas in the yard
• Assisting with yard/facility organization and inventory management 
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area, free of any lose material
• Following all safety policies, procedures, and guidelines

To join our team:

• You have previous experience operating a forklift (asset)
• You have a minimum of 12 months experience as a labourer
• You are comfortable working in a loud and dusty environment
• You are comfortable wearing personal protective equipment (mask, plugs, hard hat, glasses)
• You have basic computer skills and the ability to work in a team and on your own