Loader Operator

5 days ago


Hamilton, Canada American Iron and Metal Full time

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 3500 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades (we just celebrated our 86th birthday) thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.

Become part of the AIM community, 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**:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team from **Monday-Friday, every other Saturday, on a rotating shift**. As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will play a crucial role in our metal recycling operations by operating and maintaining heavy machinery and equipment, and ensuring the efficient and safe processing of materials.

This position requires strong technical skills, a focus on safety, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

**Responsibilities**:

- Safely operate various heavy equipment, including loaders, excavators, forklifts, balers, shears, and material handlers, to handle and process metal materials efficiently
- Load, unload, sort, and move metal materials using the appropriate equipment, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in the recycling process
- Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and minor repairs on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance. Report any major issues or malfunctions to the supervisor
- Follow all safety guidelines and procedures to maintain a safe work environment. Conduct pre-start checks and adhere to safety protocols during equipment operation.
- Sort and separate different types of metal materials based on specifications and quality requirements, ensuring proper recycling and waste segregation.
- Productivity and Efficiency: Work collaboratively with the operations team to meet production targets and optimize workflow. Identify opportunities for process improvements and suggest solutions.
- Maintain accurate records of daily operations, including equipment usage, production quantities, and any incidents or maintenance activities.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, co-workers, and other team members to coordinate work, share information, and ensure a smooth flow of operations.

**Qualifications**:

- Proven experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator, preferably in a metal recycling or similar industry
- Proficiency in operating heavy equipment such as loaders, excavators, forklifts, balers, shears, and material handlers
- Valid operator certifications or licenses for specific equipment, where applicable
- Strong knowledge of equipment safety practices and the ability to follow safety protocols at all times
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on machinery
- Familiarity with metal recycling processes, materials, and specifications is advantageous
- Physical stamina and the ability to work in various weather conditions
- Attention to detail and the ability to accurately sort and handle different types of metal materials
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work well within a team environment
- Adherence to work schedules and the ability to meet production targets

Additional Information
- A competitive wage, 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
- Flexible work options that support a good work-life balance


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