Afternoon Shift Forklift Operator - Hamilton, Canada - American Iron and Metal

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    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.

    Job Description
    • Sort the different metals according to their characteristics
    • Prepare the material to meet the quality criteria (e.g., aluminum cutting)
    • Work with different types of machinery, (Forklift)
    • Ensure that the premises always remain clean
    • Assist in the loading and unloading of customer vehicles
    • Participate in shipping tasks
    • Assist with torch cutting as needed
    • Provide excellent customer service
    • Perform other tasks depending on business needs, overtime if necessary
    Qualifications
    • Minimum 12 months experience as a laborer
    • Ability to work in a noisy and dusty environment
    • Knowledge of metals (an asset)
      • Comfortable wearing personal protective equipment (mask, plugs, helmets, gloves, etc.)
    • Health and Safety Awareness
    • Must be in good physical condition
    • Must be meticulous and enjoy repetitive work
    • Punctuality and diligence
    • Ability to work in a team
    Additional Information

    What we offer:

    • Full time, permanent position
    • A competitive annual base salary, vacation, benefits, and a 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