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Labourer

@ American Iron and Metal

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Ottawa, Ontario

$20/hrOn-siteFull-time
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Overview

American Iron and Metal, through its Kenny U-Pull division, is hiring a full-time Labourer in Ottawa, ON for a Monday to Friday 3pm-11pm afternoon shift. The role dismantles and recycles used vehicles, mainly removing, inspecting and sorting tires and rims in an outdoor yard. Pay starts at $20/hr plus a semi-annual bonus of up to 3.75% and an afternoon premium of $2/hr.

Pay:

Up to $20 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Remove and inspect used tires from vehicles
  • Remove tires from rims safely using hand tools or machinery
  • Inspect, sort and separate rims for resale or scrap
  • Stack and store rims and tires in designated areas
  • Clean up the yard, removing debris and scrap

Requirements summary:

  • Previous general labour or similar experience
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Physical stamina for a fast-paced environment
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather
  • Reliable and willing to learn different areas of the business

Tools & skills

Hand tools

Benefits mentioned

Retirement planPaid time offTuition supportEmployee discount
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-08
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Hours per week40
Scheduleevening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOutdoors, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Tuition support, Performance bonus, Employee discount

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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).

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People associated on LinkedIn
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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
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0

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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…

FieldValue
IndustryUtilities
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersMontréal, QC
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1936
SpecialtiesFerrous Scrap RecyclingAluminum RecyclingCopper Recyclingand Nickel Chrome Based Metal Recycling
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Job description

Company Description

At Kenny U-Pull, we take pride in giving used vehicles a second life. Our 27 auto recycling yards across Quebec, Ontario, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia are backed by 400+ employees who are passionate about reinventing the market for used cars and helping to create a greener environment for generations to come. Since 2008, we have recycled over 1 million vehicles and counting!

Kenny U-Pull is a division of American Iron & Metal (AIM), a recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry, with more than 125 site locations, 4000 employees worldwide and over 3.5 billion dollars in yearly sales.

What we offer:​

  • A competitive wage starting from $20/hr + semi-annual bonus of up to 3.75%
  • Fulltime, permanent position
  • AIM Tuition Assistance Program
  • Vacation, benefits and RRSP matching program
  • 24/7 access to virtual health care
  • A boot voucher on your first day
  • Exclusive employee discounts on parts from any Kenny U-Pull yard

Job Description

Afternoon premium: $2/hr
Afternoon shift: Monday to Friday 3pm-11pm

We are currently seeking a motivated individual to join our team in Ottawa, ON. As a Labourer, you will play a vital role in our daily operations by assisting in the dismantling and recycling process of vehicles. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about automobiles, enjoy hands-on work.

What you’re responsible for:

  • Removing and inspecting used tires from vehicles in the yard
  • Safely removing tires from rims using hand tools or machinery
  • Inspecting, sorting, and separating rims for resale or scrap recycling
  • Stacking, organizing, and storing rims and tires in designated areas
  • Assisting with yard cleanup as needed, removing debris, scrap, and unusable parts

Qualifications

To join our team:

  • You have previous experience in a general labour or similar role
  • You have physical stamina and are able to lift 50lbs
  • You are able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • You are reliable and willing to learn different areas of the business
  • You are comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions

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