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Forklift Operator
@ American Iron and Metal
Montréal, Quebec
Overview
American Iron and Metal is hiring a full-time Forklift Operator for its Montréal-Est site. The work involves moving metal and recycling materials, loading trailers, and supporting the sorting line, on a stable weekday daytime schedule. The posting offers group insurance, an RRSP with employer contribution, and a valid forklift operator card with two years of experience is required.
Responsibilities:
- Inspect machinery at start of shift and report issues
- Load and unload trailers and transport vehicles
- Safely move materials using a forklift
- Prepare orders and supply the sorting machine
Requirements summary:
- Valid, up-to-date forklift operator card
- At least two years of forklift operating experience
- Committed to safe work at all times
- Excellent physical condition, comfortable with manual work
- Able to work indoors and outdoors in all weather
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · smartrecruiters
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-07
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Warehouse, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English, French |
| Licences & certifications | Forklift operator card |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Tuition support, Wellness |
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American Iron and Metal
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Full company description
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).
- LinkedIn followers
- 94,252
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 985
- Reported office locations
- 9100 Boul Henri-Bourassa E, Montréal, QC H1E 2S4, CA
- 75 Steel City Crt, Hamilton, Ontario L8H 3Y2, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Environmental Consulting
- Mining
- Waste Management
- Logistics
- Recycling
- Precious Metals
- Automotive
- Industrial
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- American Iron and Metal
- American Iron & Metal (AIM)
- Specialties
- Ferrous Scrap Recycling
- Aluminum Recycling
- Copper Recycling
- and Nickel Chrome Based Metal Recycling
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Utilities |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Montréal, QC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1936 |
| Specialties | Ferrous Scrap RecyclingAluminum RecyclingCopper Recyclingand Nickel Chrome Based Metal Recycling |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 277 |
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Company Description
Founded in 1936, AIM Recycling, a division of American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned Canadian company that has become one of the world's leading metal recyclers. Fueled by a commitment to delivering exceptional service, AIM Recycling specializes in the recovery and recycling of ferrous and non-ferrous metals. With the dedication of over 4,000 valued employees, the company has grown into a multifaceted success story, with a global presence and over 135 clean, safe, reliable, and publicly accessible recycling facilities worldwide.
We are proud to actively contribute to a more sustainable future by transforming materials and giving them a second life. Driven by Purpose. Powered by People.
What we offer :
- Permanent full-time position;
- Stable daytime schedule: Monday to Friday from 6am to 2:30pm;
- 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 currently looking for a Forklift Operator for our Montréal-Est site.
Your responsibilities:
- Inspect the machinery at the beginning of the shift and report any issues;
- Load and unload trailers and other transport vehicles;
- Safely move materials using a forklift;
- Prepare orders according to established instructions;
- Supply the sorting machine to ensure smooth operations;
- Assist the sorter by placing materials on pallets or in boxes;
- Identify materials and enter data into the system to ensure inventory accuracy.
Qualifications
To join our team:
- You have a valid and up-to-date forklift operator card;
- You have at least two (2) years of forklift operating experience;
- You are committed to working safely at all times;
- You are in excellent physical condition and comfortable with manual work;
- You are able to work in an industrial environment, both indoors and outdoors, regardless of weather conditions;
- You are responsible, resourceful, punctual, reliable, and able to work as part of a team;
- You are able to manage priorities.
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.
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