Yard Supervisor

American Iron & Metal (AIM); Hamilton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recycling company in Hamilton, Ontario is seeking a Yard Supervisor to maintain productivity and ensure a safe work environment. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of supervisory experience in a recycling or industrial setting, strong leadership skills, and a background in operating heavy equipment. Responsibilities include organizing daily activities, assigning tasks, and supporting team members. This role offers a competitive wage and a dynamic work environment that values professional development.

Benefits

Competitive wage

Benefits

RRSP matching program

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience as a Supervisor.
• Previous experience in recycling, industrial, construction or manufacturing environment.
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Organize and coordinate daily yard activities for efficiency.
• Assign tasks to employees and monitor workflow.
• Ensure compliance with company policies.

Skills

Leadership skills

Problem solving

Heavy equipment operation

Material handling

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 RRSP matching program
• 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 Supervisor to join our team in Hamilton, 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 accordinglyEnsuring compliance with company policies and identifying opportunities for improvement

Qualifications

To join our team

• You have a minimum 2 years experience as a Supervisor
• 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