Crane Operator at American Iron and Metal

Saint-Robert, Quebec, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Crane Operation, Heavy Equipment Operation, Metal Sorting, Forklift Operation, Loader Operation, Material Handling, Safety Mindset, Teamwork, Adaptability, Physical Stamina

Industry

Utilities

Description

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. Join the AIM team, a growing organization specializing in metal recycling, demolition, industrial repurposing, and large-scale material management. Here, hands-on field work is at the core of our operations. 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! Permanent full-time position; Stable daytime schedule: Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.; Competitive salary, group insurance, and RRSP with employer contribution; Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and 24/7 telemedicine; New steel-toe safety boots provided upon hire; Training provided on equipment and recycling operations; Tools, support, and opportunities for professional development; AIM tuition assistance program (eligible after 5 years of continuous service); Dynamic, stimulating, and pleasant work environment. Job Description We are looking for a crane operator who enjoys hands-on field work and does not want to be limited to a single machine. In this role, you will be at the heart of the operations within our Sorel yard team and will actively participate in the entire material flow. You will operate the crane, but also other heavy equipment depending on daily needs (loader, forklift, etc.). This is a highly versatile, active, and physically demanding role. The work also includes manual metal sorting and outdoor physical tasks, in addition to equipment operation. A significant portion of the job is performed on the field, in motion, and in collaboration with the team. What you will be responsible for : Operate the crane and participate in general yard activities Sort and identify metals (tests, magnets, etc.) and assess non-recyclable materials Receive, unload, and route metals to the appropriate areas Inspect and verify the quality of incoming and handled materials Transport and organize non-ferrous material bins on site Operate different equipment (crane, loader, forklift as needed) Load ferrous materials destined for clients Perform manual tasks related to daily operations (sorting, handling, and organizing materials) Qualifications To join our team : You have experience operating heavy equipment (crane, loader, or equivalent) You are comfortable working in a physical outdoor environment You have strong teamwork skills and adaptability to changing priorities You have a strong safety mindset (Health & Safety oriented) You are proactive and hands-on in your approach You have a valid Class 5 driver’s license (strong asset) You have experience in scrap yard or recycling operations (strong asset) Additional Information 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.

Responsibilities

Operate cranes and other heavy equipment to manage the flow of materials within the recycling yard. Responsibilities include sorting metals, unloading shipments, and performing manual physical tasks to organize materials.