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Labourer

@ American Iron and Metal

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Lantz, Nova Scotia

$19/hrOn-siteFull-time
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Overview

American Iron and Metal, through its subsidiary Kenny U-Pull, is hiring a full-time labourer for its auto recycling yards. The work is manual: preparing vehicles, sorting wheels, tires and batteries, filling and labelling cans, and keeping the yard clean for customers. Schedule is Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:30pm, with salary to be determined.

Pay:

Up to $19 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare vehicles for display in the yard
  • Dismount and sort wheels and tires
  • Clean, test and sort batteries for resale
  • Fill and label cans with liquids
  • Prepare, organize and clean the yard for customers

Requirements summary:

  • Commitment to good health and safety practices
  • Willingness to learn
  • Ability to lift 50-75 lbs
  • Proven punctuality and reliability
  • Good physical health and manual dexterity

Tools & skills

Health and safetyHeavy lifting

Benefits mentioned

Retirement planEmployee discount
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-06-24
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 week37.5
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOutdoors, Warehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 75 lb · computer none
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Uniform provided

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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
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Reported total investment
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

Kenny U-Pull takes pride in giving used vehicles a second life. Our 27 auto recycling yards across Eastern Canada are backed by 400+ employees, all passionate about the revalorization of used cars and the desire for a greener environment for future generations. Since 2008, we have recycled over 1 million vehicles and counting!

At Kenny, we do things differently by offering our customers the opportunity to create their own self-serve experience. Customers pick and pull replacement parts themselves for a fraction of the manufacturer's price, in a safe, clean, and environmentally responsible environment.

Our engine runs on purpose, passion, and team spirit. We’re a close-knit and supportive company where your ambitions are also ours. Come ride with us - we promise it will be a rewarding journey.

Job Description

Salary to be determined

Permanent, full-time position

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:30pm

Are you looking for a rewarding job with a variety of manual tasks? A job that allows you to work on cars and discover all their secrets? If this sounds like your dream job, read on because we have the perfect position for you!

As a labourer, reporting to the branch manager or supervisor, your other daily duties would be:

  • Prepare vehicles for display in the yard
  • Dismount and sort wheels and tires
  • Clean, test and sort batteries for resale
  • Fill cans with certain liquids and label them
  • Prepare, organize and clean the yard for customers
  • Keep your work area clean and tidy

Qualifications

  • Commitment to good health and safety practices
  • Have the willingness to learn
  • Ability to lift up to 50-75lbs
  • A proven track record for punctuality and reliability
  • Good physical health
  • Flexibility (open to some job variety)
  • Good manual dexterity
  • Ability to work both indoors and outdoors

Additional Information

And by additional information, we mean perks!

  • Competitive salary
  • Year-end bonus
  • Comprehensive group insurance plan
  • Group RRSP with employer matching contribution
  • Referral program
  • Exclusive employee discounts on Kenny merchandise and services
  • Uniform provided

Kenny U-Pull is a subsidiary of American Iron & Metal (AIM) inc., a recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 site locations, 3000 employees worldwide and over 3.5 billion dollars in yearly sales. AIM and its subsidiaries offer equal employment opportunities to all. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Thank you for your interest.

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