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:
- 4 month Summer Student contract position from May 5 to August 31
- A temporary full-time position with a competitive wage and vacation
- 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
As a General Labourer, you'll play an integral role in keeping our operations running smoothly. You'll get hands-on experience working with metal materials, all while learning about the importance of sustainability and environmental responsibility.
What you're responsible for:
- Sorting and segregating different types of ferrous and non ferrous materials
- Operating machinery and equipment used in the recycling process
- Inspecting, loading, and unloading of customer vehicles and trucks
- Performing depollution of vehicles including removing oils, gas, coolant, etc
- Conducting basic maintenance and cleaning of equipment and work areas
- Following safety protocols and ensuring a safe working environment
Qualifications
To join our team:
- You are a current student or have recently finished school
- You are 18 years of age or older
- You are comfortable working in a loud, dusty, heavy industrial environment
- You are comfortable performing repetitive lifting up to 50lbs
- You have the ability to work in a physically demanding environment
- You have a willingness to learn and perform various tasks
What We Do
American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned, Canada-based company founded in 1936. Since that day, AIM has grown to be recognized as one of the World’s most sophisticated metal recyclers, specializing in the recovery and recycling of scrap metal by-products. With the growth and support of our 4,000+ valued employees, we have evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with a global footprint and over 125 sites worldwide. The primary reason? An effective and thorough development strategy.
Today, AIM’s operations are headed by its founder’s successors: Herbert, Ronald, and Ricky Black, who have vowed to uphold the company’s long-established standards for quality. From its humble Canadian origins, we have grown to become a sophisticated leader in ferrous and non-ferrous metal recycling (AIM Recycling), decommissioning & demolition (Delsan AIM), auto-parts sales & recycling (AIM Kenny U-Pull), manufacturing of solder assemblies (AIM Global Solder Solutions), construction waste recycling (AIM Eco-Centre), and production of customized industrial & mining products (AIM Minesource)
