JOB DETAILS

General Laborer

CompanyAmerican Iron and Metal
LocationCleveland
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 17, 2026
About The Company
American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned, Canada-based company founded in 1936. Since that day, AIM has grown to be recognized as one of the World’s most sophisticated metal recyclers, specializing in the recovery and recycling of scrap metal by-products. With the growth and support of our 4,000+ valued employees, we have evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with a global footprint and over 125 sites worldwide. The primary reason? An effective and thorough development strategy. Today, AIM’s operations are headed by its founder’s successors: Herbert, Ronald, and Ricky Black, who have vowed to uphold the company’s long-established standards for quality. From its humble Canadian origins, we have grown to become a sophisticated leader in ferrous and non-ferrous metal recycling (AIM Recycling), decommissioning & demolition (Delsan AIM), auto-parts sales & recycling (AIM Kenny U-Pull), manufacturing of solder assemblies (AIM Global Solder Solutions), construction waste recycling (AIM Eco-Centre), and production of customized industrial & mining products (AIM Minesource).
About the Role

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. 

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a General Laborer to support our Cleveland operations. The incumbent will be responsible for the general sorting of metals of the premises. 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Receiving, sort and organizing different types of non-ferrous metals of different alloys i.e. aluminum, copper and brass
  • Operating a 30lb cut off saw and baler 
  • Cleaning and shearing of radiators other general labor duties
  • Working with a safety-oriented mindset

Qualifications

 

  • Aptitude for understanding and using machines and tools
  • Superb Customer Service 
  • Experience in metal recycling considered an asset 
  • Ability to work indoors/outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Good physical fitness
  • Ability to consistently lift or move up to 100lbs
  • Must be able to stand, reach, walk stoop and crawl 
  • Ability to work as a team
  • Familar with OSHA regulations
  • Excellent attendance and safety record.

Additional Information

What we offer:

  • What we offer! A competitive wage, vacation, benefits and a 401K matching program
  • Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependents.
  • 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! 
Key Skills
Metal SortingMachine OperationCustomer ServicePhysical FitnessOSHA RegulationsSafety MindsetHeavy LiftingTeamwork
Categories
ManufacturingEnvironmental & SustainabilityTradesLogisticsSecurity & Safety
Benefits
VacationBenefits401K Matching ProgramAnnual AIM Tuition Scholarship Program
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The General Labourer is responsible for receiving, sorting, and organizing various non-ferrous metals such as aluminum, copper, and brass. Duties include operating a cut-off saw and baler, cleaning radiators, and maintaining a safety-oriented workspace.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
1038
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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