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Scale Clerk

@ American Iron and Metal

Hamilton, Ontario

$26.25/hrOn-siteFull-time
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Overview

American Iron & Metal is hiring a full-time Scale Clerk to weigh incoming and outgoing metal materials and document each transaction. The role combines accurate weight recording with customer service, cash handling and light administrative work. Pay starts at CAD 26.25 per hour, with overtime after 44 hours and Monday to Friday schedule (Saturday overtime available).

Pay:

Up to $26.25 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Operate scale system to weigh incoming and outgoing metal materials
  • Record weights and transaction details in computer or paper records
  • Greet and assist customers professionally
  • Verify driver, carrier and vehicle documents, issue receipts and process payments

Requirements summary:

  • Previous scale house operator or strong customer service experience
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient computer skills, scale software and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to handle cash transactions and maintain accurate records
  • Effective verbal and written communication

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement planPaid time offTuition support
Source and dates

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

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentCustomer service
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Tuition support

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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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Reported total investment
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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

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:

  • Hourly pay for this position is to start at CAD26.25 /hr, plus overtime after 44 hours
  • A competitive hourly wage, vacation, benefits and a RRSP matching program
  • Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependents
  • 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

We are seeking a Scale Clerk to join our team from Monday through Friday (Saturday OT available).

As a Scale Clerk, you will be responsible for accurately documenting weights and providing exceptional customer service. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

What you're responsible for:

  • Operating the scale system to accurately weigh incoming and outgoing metal materials
  • Recording weights and relevant information in the computer system or on paper records
  • Greeting and assisting customers in a friendly and professional manner
  • Maintaining accurate records of all transactions, weights, material types, and customer information
  • Verifying the identification and documentation of drivers, carriers, and vehicles while issuing receipts, and processing payments accurately
  • Providing general administrative support, including answering phone calls, responding to emails, and maintaining filing systems

Qualifications

To join our team:

  • You have previous experience as a scale house operator or strong customer service setting
  • You have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
  • You have proficient computer skills and experience with scale software and Microsoft Office applications
  • You have the ability to handle cash transactions and maintain accurate records
  • You have effective communication skills, both verbal and written

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