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Excavator and Loader Operator

American Iron and Metal

Quebec

On-site

CAD 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A leader in metal recycling is seeking a motivated individual for an equipment operator position at the Port of Quebec. The successful candidate will operate heavy machinery, load and unload trucks and ships, and ensure the yard remains safe and clean. Applicants should have at least one year of experience with construction equipment and demonstrate strong focus and safety awareness. This full-time role operates Monday to Friday, offering competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Vacation and benefits
Annual tuition scholarship program up to $8,500
Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

  • At least one year of experience operating construction equipment.
  • Ability to maintain focus for long periods.
  • Conscientious in the use and maintenance of equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate the excavator and loader.
  • Load and unload trucks and ships.
  • Assess the quality of materials.
  • Perform daily inspections.
  • Sort and stack materials.
  • Maintain a clean and safe yard.

Skills

Excavator operation
Loader operation
Attention to detail
Punctuality
Safety awareness

Education

Vocational diploma in construction equipment operation
Job description

American Iron & Metal (AIM)is a family-owned company and a recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry, with more than135 sites and 4,000 employees worldwide. We have continued to thrive over the past eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the continued trust and support of our customers.

Be part of the AIM team, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit that has evolved over the years to become a successful and multi-faceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto parts sales and recycling, welded assembly manufacturing, construction waste recycling, and the production of customized industrial and mining products.

We are proud to do good things for the environment to help create a greener and more sustainable future for everyone.

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

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary, vacation, benefits, and RRSP matching program
  • AIM’s annual tuition scholarship program of up to $8,500per eligible dependent
  • The tools and support needed to succeed in your career and professional development
  • A dynamic and rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun!

Job Description

We are currently looking for a motivated individual to join our team at the Port of Quebec (Quebec City). This is a day shift position, Monday to Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Reporting to the Foreman, the incumbent is responsible for loading and unloading trucks and ships.

What you’re responsible for:

  • Operating the excavator and loader;
  • Load and unloadtrucks and ships;
  • Assess the quality of materials;
  • Perform daily inspections;
  • Sort ans stackmaterials;
  • Maintain a cleanand safe yard at all times.

To join our team:

  • You have at least one year of experience operating construction equipment
  • You are known for your punctuality, politeness, and patience
  • You are conscientious in the use and maintenance of your equipment
  • You excel at maintaining focus for long periods of time. (concentration)
  • You always behave safely
  • You have a vocational diploma in construction equipment operation (an asset)

American Iron & Metal (AIM) and its subsidiariesare equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, skin color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class under applicable employment laws.

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