Team Lead

American Iron & Metal (AIM); Sault Ste. Marie; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recycling company in Sault Ste. Marie is seeking a Yard Team Lead to enhance productivity in a safe and organized environment. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of leadership experience in a recycling or manufacturing setting and should be comfortable working outdoors. Responsibilities include coordinating daily activities, managing team tasks, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The position offers a competitive wage, benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive wage

Vacation and benefits

RRSP matching program

Tuition scholarship program up to $8,500

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience as a Team Lead.
• Experience in a recycling, industrial, construction, or manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience with yard equipment and heavy machinery.

Responsibilities

• Organize and coordinate daily yard activities for efficiency.
• Assign tasks to yard employees and monitor workflow.
• Ensure materials are sorted and processed properly.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Heavy equipment operation

Team management

Tools

Forklift

Loader

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 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!

Job Description

We are looking for a Yard Team Lead to join our team in Sault St. Marie, Ontario! You will play a crucial role in maintaining productivity while fostering a safe and organized work environment.

What you're responsible for

• Organizing and coordinating daily yard activities to ensure efficiency
• Assigning tasks to yard employees and monitoring workflow to meet daily operational goals
• Providing hands on support and guidance to team members
• Ensuring materials are sorted, processed and handled properly
• Motivating and encouraging employees to maintain productivity
• Communicating expectations and ensuring tasks are carried out accordingly
• Ensuring compliance with company policies and identifying opportunities for improvement

Qualifications

• You have a minimum 2 years experience as a Team Lead
• You have previous experience in a recycling, industrial, construction or manufacturing environment
• You have previous experience with heavy equipment (forklift, loader, etc) is an asset
• You have strong leadership and problem solving skills, and the ability to make quick decisions
• You have hands‑on experience with yard equipment, material handing, or heavy machinery
• You are comfortable working in a physically demanding and fact‑paced environment
• You are comfortable working outdoors with exposure to various weather conditions

Additional Information

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