Heavy Equipment Operator

American Iron and Metal

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Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, QC, ca on site Until 8/21/2026 1+ years exp First posted June 6, 2026 Last posted June 6, 2026
Job description

Be part of AIM’s growing success.

American Iron and Metals Company (AIM) is a recognized global leader in the metals recycling industry, with more than 125 locations and 3,500 employees worldwide. We have continued to thrive over the past eight decades (we just celebrated our 86th anniversary!) thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.

Become part of the AIM team, a growing team that over the years has managed to transform itself into a multi-faceted company whose business divisions include metal recycling (AIM Recycling), waste recycling construction (AIM Eco-Centre), welding assembly manufacturing (AIM Solder), demolition and dismantling (AIM Delsan) and car recycling (Kenny U-Pull). We pride ourselves on doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for everyone.

It's simple, we do it well. We strive for excellence.
 

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Competitive vacation, benefits, and RRSP matching program
  • Annual AIM tuition scholarship program of up to $8,500 per eligible dependent
  • Work clothing provided after 3 months
  • Social events (BBQs, maple taffy on snow, prize draws, etc.)
  • The tools and support you need to succeed in your career and professional development

AIM Eco-center is currently looking for an Heavy Equipment Operator to join its team at the Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures site on our day shift, from Monday to Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm

What you’re responsible for:

  • Operate the excavator and loader
  • Load and unload trucks
  • Assess the quality of materials
  • Perform daily equipment inspections
  • Sort and stack materials
  • Ensure the yard remains clean and organized

To join our team:

  • You have a DEP in Heavy Equipment Operation (an asset);
  • You have a minimum of one year of experience;
  • You are punctual, polite, and patient;
  • You demonstrates care and attention toward equipment
  • You have a strong focus and attention to detail
  • You are committed to safe work practices

American Iron and Metal (AIM) and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other class protected under applicable employment laws.

About this role

Summary

Operate heavy equipment, load/unload trucks, assess materials, perform inspections, maintain safety and organization

Job title

Heavy Equipment Operator

Experience level

1+ years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

recycling

Location requirements

on-site in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

excavatorloaderequipment inspectionssafety practices

Preferred skills

DEP in Heavy Equipment Operation

Specializations

excavatorloadermaterial sorting
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, QC G3A 2E3, Canada

On-site City