Shredder Cleaner
Job Description
Job Description
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!
- A competitive wage, 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 detail-oriented and motivated, Shredder Cleaner to join our team for the afternoon shift, Monday-Friday, 2:30pm-11:00pm. As a Shredder Cleaner, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of our shredding equipment. Your role will involve removing debris and ensuring optimal performance.
What you're responsible for:
- Clean and maintain shredding equipment, including conveyor systems, screens, magnets, and other components, to ensure optimal performance and prevent contamination
- Remove unwanted materials, such as non-metallic objects, dirt, and other contaminants, from the shredder and its surrounding areas to prevent damage and maintain efficiency
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), to maintain a safe work environment
- Adhere to lockout/tagout procedures and other safety practices
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the shredder area, ensuring the removal of debris, proper waste disposal, and general housekeeping tasks
To join our team:
- Previous experience in an industrial cleaning or maintenance role is preferred
- Physical stamina and the ability to perform tasks that involve standing, bending, lifting, and manual dexterity
- Attention to detail and the ability to spot and remove contaminants from the shredder equipment effectively
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Good communication skills to interact with supervisors, operators, and other team members
Additional Information
- A competitive wage starting at $20/hour
- Vacation, benefits and RRSP matching program
- AIM Tuition Assistance 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!
How to Apply
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