Crane Operator

American Iron and Metal•Quebec, QC

43d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a crane operator passionate about hands-on field work who wants to leverage their expertise within a dynamic team. Within our Québec team, you will be at the heart of yard operations and will actively participate in the movement, loading, and organization of materials. You will primarily operate the crane, while also having the opportunity to use other equipment such as the loader, Bobcat, and forklift, depending on operational needs. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys an active work environment where no two days are the same. You will work closely with the team to ensure smooth yard operations in a safe and dynamic environment.

Requirements

2 to 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment (crane, loader, or equivalent)
Comfortable working in a physical, outdoor environment in all weather conditions
Strong teamwork skills and can adapt to changing priorities
Place strong importance on health and safety at work
Demonstrate a proactive, hands-on, and versatile attitude

Nice To Haves

DEP in heavy equipment operation or any other relevant training in heavy machinery operation
Experience in scrap yards, the recycling industry, or knowledge of metals

Responsibilities

Operate the crane and participate in general yard activities
Sort and identify metals (tests, magnets, etc.) and assess non-sellable materials
Receive, unload, and move metals to the appropriate areas
Inspect the quality of received and handled materials
Operate various equipment (crane, loader, Bobcat, forklift, etc.) depending on operational needs
Load ferrous materials destined for customers
Perform, when needed, manual tasks related to daily operations (sorting, handling, and organizing materials)