Scale Operator

American Iron & Metal Co; Collingwood; On-site; CAD 74,390,000 - 82,656,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage

Salary & benefits

RRSP matching

Tuition scholarship

Career development

Job summary

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is seeking a qualified Scale Operator to support daily operations at our Collingwood yard. You will weigh outgoing and incoming vehicles, record data, and assist the team with scale duties.

This on-site role requires general office experience, basic math skills, and comfort using Microsoft Office; the job involves standing for long periods and working in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• General office experience is required.
• Cashier experience is a plus.
• Reading, writing and basic math skills are required.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and data entry.
• Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Work independently and in a team.
• Indoor/outdoor work in all weather.
• Safety oriented.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in transportation, trucking or in an industrial yard environment is a plus.
• Experience with radio communication is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Greeting customers and having good customer service skills.
• Operating a computer to record the weights of incoming and outgoing vehicles.
• Logging information accurately into a centralized database.
• Calculating costs for drivers based on vehicle weight.
• Working in our offices and yard scales.
• Supporting the team on the scale as an attendant, weighing trucks and updating reports on the computer.
• Sorting and processing metal scrap pieces.

Skills

General office experience

Cashier experience

Literacy & math

MS Office proficiency

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

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 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:

• Hourly wage for this role is$26.25 per hour
• A competitive annual salary, 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 are seeking a qualified, responsible, and reliable individual to join our company as a Scale Operator.The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting and ensuring the smooth and safe day to day scale operator activities in our office and at our scales in our yard.

What you're responsible for:

• Greeting customers and having good customer service skills
• Operating a computer to record the weights of incoming and outgoing vehicles
• Logging information accurately into a centralized database
• Calculatingcosts for drivers based on vehicle weight
• Workingin our offices and yard scales
• Supporting the team on the scale as an attendant, weighing trucks as they come in andupdating reports on the computer
• Sorting and processing metal scrappieces

Qualifications

To join our team:

• General Office experience needed!
• Past CASHIERexperience is plus!
• Reading, writing and basic math skills are required.
• Comfortable working on a computer in Microsoft Office entering info accurately.
• Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work independently as well as in a team.
• Ability to work inside & outside in all-weather conditions.
• Safety oriented; very important!
• A high school diploma or GED
• Computer proficiency
• Experience in transportation, trucking or in an industrial yard environment is a plus.
• Experience with radio communication is plus.