Loader Operator

American Iron and Metal

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Lévis, QC, ca on site Until 8/21/2026 1+ years exp First posted June 13, 2026 Last posted June 13, 2026
Job description

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 135 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! 

  • Competitive salary
  • Vacationbenefits and RRSP with employer contributions;
  • 24/7 telemedicine;
  • Annual AIM tuition scholarship program for eligible dependents;
  • brand-new pair of steel‑toe boots on your first day; 
  • A dynamic, rewarding, and fun work environment!

AIM is currently seeking a Loader Operator for its Lévis, Québec site, working Monday to Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Reporting to the Automotive Crushing Department Manager, the incumbent is responsible for traveling to various worksites to carry out vehicle carcass crushing activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform all handling required for preparing the vehicle carcasses;
  • Operate and maneuver a loader;
  • Operate the crusher to compact and crush vehicles;
  • Load crushed vehicles onto trucks;
  • Maintain accurate records;
  • Complete the daily activity report;
  • Work safely and comply with the company’s health and safety policies and procedures;
  • Ensure proper use and functioning of company equipment;
  • Perform pre‑use inspections of all equipment;
  • Monitor machinery to ensure proper operation;
  • Perform any other related duties.

To join our team:

  • Hold a valid Class 5 driver’s license;
  • Have a vocational diploma in heavy equipment operation (an asset);
  • Have at least one year of experience operating heavy machinery;
  • Hold a Class 1 driver’s license (an asset);
  • Be autonomous and resourceful;
  • Demonstrate strong organizational skills;
  • Maintain vigilance and be able to effectively assess your surroundings;
  • Possess strong customer service skills.
  • Frequent travel to various sites (100% on the road);
  • May occasionally be required to stay overnight away from home.
  • Work performed mainly outdoors, with possible exposure to hot or cold temperatures;
  • Noisy work environment;
  • Physically demanding tasks.

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. 

About this role

Summary

Operate loader and crusher, handle vehicle carcasses, maintain safety and records.

Job title

Loader Operator

Experience level

1+ years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

metal recycling

Location requirements

Lévis, QC with travel and outdoor work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Class 5 driver’s licenseheavy equipment operationsafety protocols

Preferred skills

Class 1 driver’s licensevocational diploma

Specializations

heavy machineryvehicle crushingloaderoutdoor work
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Levis, QC, Canada

On-site City