Crane Operator (Rail Siding)

American Iron and Metal; Sault Ste. Marie; On-site; CAD 80,231,000 - 91,693,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive CAD30/hr pay + overtime

Benefits and RRSP matching

Tuition scholarship up to CAD 8,500

Job summary

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is seeking a Crane Operator for our Sault Ste. Marie yard. You will safely operate a crane to lift and position metal materials, load/unload trucks, and coordinate with the team to maintain safety and efficiency.

Qualified candidates have crane certification or equivalent experience, at least 1 year in a heavy industrial setting, and a solid understanding of safety protocols and attachments like magnets or grapples. Join AIM for a stable, growth‑oriented career.

Qualifications

• Crane Operator certification and/or experience is required
• Minimum of 1 years of experience operating a crane in a heavy industrial setting
• Attention to detail and the ability to accurately position and handle different types of metal materials
• Solid understanding of safety protocols and procedures related to crane operation and material handling
• Familiarity with various crane attachments, such as magnets or grapples

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a crane to lift, move, and position metal materials within the facility
• Lift and transport metal materials using attachments such as magnets or grapples
• Load and unload trucks and containers, ensuring proper weight distribution and load security
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other personnel
• Conduct pre- and post-inspections of the crane, including overall crane maintenance
• May be asked to operate additional heavy equipment: Crane, Shear, Loader

Skills

Crane operation

Heavy equipment operation

Safety protocols

Crane attachments

Tools

Crane

Magnets

Grapples

Job description

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!

• Hourly pay for this position is to start at CAD30 /hr ,plus overtime after 44 hours
• A competitive annual 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 environmentthat is also a lot of fun!

Job Description

We’re looking for a Crane Operator to join our yard at our Sault Ste. Marie location.

What you’re responsible for:

• Safely operating a crane to lift, move, and position metal materials within the facility
• Lifting and transporting metal materials using attachments such as magnets or grapples, and safely place them in designated areas or processing equipment
• Loading and unloading trucks and containers, ensuring proper weight distribution and load security
• Collaborating and communicating effectively with team members, supervisors, and other personnel
• Conducting pre and post inspections of the crane, including overall crane maintenance
• You may be asked to operator the following heavy equipment: Crane, Shear, Loader

Qualifications

To join our team:

• Crane Operator certification and/or experience is required
• Minimum of 1 years of experience operating a crane in a heavy industrial setting
• Attention to detail and the ability to accurately position and handle different types of metal materials
• Solid understanding of safety protocols and procedures related to crane operation and material handling
• Familiarity with various crane attachments, such as magnets or grapples

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