Forklift Operator

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 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• 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 seeking a  Forklift Operator  for our  Montréal‑East  location, working  Monday to Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

What you will be responsible for :

• Inspect the equipment at the beginning of the shift and report any anomalies;
• Load and unload trailers and other transport vehicles;
• Move materials safely using a forklift;
• Prepare orders according to established guidelines;
• Supply the sorter to ensure smooth operation of activities;
• Provide support to the sorter by placing materials on pallets or into boxes;
• Identify materials and enter data into the system to ensure inventory accuracy;

Qualifications

To join our team :

• You hold a valid and up‑to‑date forklift operator certification;
• You have at least two (2) years of experience operating a forklift;
• You are committed to working safely at all times;
• You are in excellent physical condition and have an aptitude for manual work;
• You are able to work in an industrial environment, both indoors and outdoors, in all weather conditions;
• You are a responsible, resourceful, punctual, reliable team player;
• You are able to manage priorities effectively.

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.