Labourer Non Ferrous Receiver

Company Description

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 135 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!

• Competitive salary;
• Vacation, benefits and RRSP with employer contributions;
• 24/7 telemedicine;
• Annual AIM tuition scholarship program for eligible dependents;
• A brand-new pair of steel‑toe boots on your first day;
• A dynamic, rewarding, and fun work environment!

Job Description

AIM is currently seeking a Labourer – Non‑Ferrous Receiver for its Thetford Mines site. This is a full‑time, permanent position, with a work schedule from Tuesday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Reporting to the Site Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for the general upkeep of the site and for supporting daily production operations, including the sorting of ferrous and non‑ferrous metals. The candidate must work safely at all times by wearing the required personal protective equipment and strictly following safety procedures.

What you will be responsible for :

• Welcoming customers and applying established procedures while providing excellent customer service;
• Providing pricing to customers and entering data into the RECY system;
• Unloading, sorting, inspecting, and weighing material;
• Identifying, classifying, and determining the type and quality of ferrous and non‑ferrous metals;
• Operating various industrial machinery and tools (loader, forklift, torch);
• Assisting with torch cutting as needed;
• Preparing shipments and receiving incoming material;
• Performing daily maintenance and general site upkeep;
• Ensuring site cleanliness and order, and cleaning the work area at the end of each shift;
• Maintaining equipment, assets, and facilities in good working condition;
• Working outdoors in an industrial environment;
• Wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE);
• Performing any other related duties as required.

Qualifications

To join our team :

• You demonstrate a professional and safety‑focused attitude, strictly following health and safety guidelines;
• You are in good physical condition and comfortable performing repetitive tasks;
• You are versatile, resourceful, and show a strong willingness to learn;
• You are comfortable working in an industrial environment (noisy, dusty, varying temperatures, mostly outdoor work);
• You have strong prioritization skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team;
• You have knowledge of metals and/or experience operating a forklift or loader (an asset).

Additional Information

Work Environment :

• Work performed mainly outdoors, with possible exposure to hot or cold temperatures;
• Noisy work environment;
• Physically demanding tasks.

American Iron and Metal (AIM) and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, skin color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other class protected under applicable employment laws.