Yard and Warehouse Operations Specialist

Job Responsibility: 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:

• Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependents
• Full time permanent position, 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!

We are seeking a dedicated Yard and Warehouse Operations Specialist to support daily operations in our Stainless Steel Division. This hands-on role involves overseeing material flow in the yard and warehouse, maintaining equipment and cleanliness, and ensuring safe and efficient operations. The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-focused, and experienced in industrial or recycling environments.

What you're responsible for:

• Safely operating forklifts, skid steers, and other equipment to move and organize stainless steel materials
• Sorting, grading, and identifying stainless steel and specialty alloys according to company standards
• Loading and unloading trucks with accuracy and efficiency
• Maintaining the yard and warehouse layout to ensure a clean, organized, and safe environment
• Assisting with inventory control and tagging of materials
• Conducting daily inspections of equipment and report any maintenance needs
• Collaborating with supervisors, scale house, and logistics teams to meet daily operational goals
• Adhering to all safety protocols and company policies at all times

Qualifications

What we offer:

• You have a high school diploma or equivalent required
• You have 2+ years of experience in a yard, warehouse, or industrial operations environment
• You have experience handling stainless steel or scrap metals is a strong asset
• You have a forklift certification (or willingness to obtain) required
• You have the ability to work outdoors and lift up to 50 lbs regularly
• You have strong organizational and communication skills
• You have a proactive, team-oriented attitude with a focus on safety and efficiency