Forklift Operator

American Iron and Metal; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

American Iron and Metal is looking for a skilled Labourer to join our team at our shredding operations in Phoenix, Arizona. The role involves operating machinery, handling materials, and maintaining safety standards. The company offers a competitive wage, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Group health benefits

401k starts day one

Possibility of overtime

Vacation and commission package

Professional development support

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Forklift Operator in a heavy industrial setting.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Operating skid steer and forklift machinery to process scrap metal materials.
• Sorting and segregating various types of metals.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area for safety.

Skills

Forklift Operation

General Labour

Attention to Detail

Workplace Safety

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!

• FULL TIME/Permanent position
• Day shift from Monday to Friday
• Possibility of overtime
• Group health benefits; offered after 90 days
• 401k starts day one

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Labourer to join our team.As a key member of our shredder operations, you will be responsible for efficiently handling and manoeuvring materials using a variety of equipment.

Schedule: Monday - Friday / 7:00AM - 3:30PM

Full Benefit Package, Health Insurance and 401K Company Matches

• Operating skid steer and forklift machinery to move and process scrap metal materials within the shredder department
• Sorting and segregatingvarious types of metals using appropriate attachments on the skid steer
• Loading and unloading materials from trucks, containers, and processing equipment
• Maintaining a clean and organized (yard) work area to ensure safety and efficiency
• Assisting in general maintenance tasksfor equipment and facility upkeepduring any downtime

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Forklift Operator in a heavy industrial setting is a asset
• Previous general labour experience required
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
• Comfortable working outdoors in various types of weather (heat, cold, rain, snow, etc)
• Ability to work in a noisy and dusty, heavy industrial setting

Additional Information

What we offer:

• A competitive wage, commision package, vacation, benefits and a 401k matching program
• The tools and support needed to be successful in your career and professional development
• A dynamic & rewarding work environment