Forklift Operator Afternoons

American Iron and Metal; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

American Iron and Metal is seeking a Forklift Operator for their Non Ferrous team in Hamilton, Ontario. This full-time position involves safely moving materials with a forklift and assisting in yard organization. Ideal candidates will have prior experience operating heavy equipment and be comfortable in physically demanding environments.

Benefits

Competitive wage, vacation, and benefits

Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500

Tools and support for professional development

Dynamic and rewarding work environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating a forklift is an asset.
• Minimum of 12 months experience as a labourer.
• Comfortable working in a loud and dusty environment.

Responsibilities

• Operating a forklift and other heavy equipment.
• Transporting materials to appropriate areas in the yard.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Inventory Management

Teamwork

Basic Computer Skills

Job description

Company 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 andthe ongoing trust and support of our customers.

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

We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, moresustainable 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!

Job Description

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

Qualifications

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