Mobile Grader (Metal Recycling)

Location: 8300 Aetna Rd, Cleveland, OH 44105, USA; work is performed indoors and outdoors in a recycling yard.

Company

American Iron & Metal is a family-owned global metal recycling company operating more than 125 sites with approximately 4,000 employees.

What you will do

• Inspect, identify, and grade ferrous and non-ferrous scrap materials according to company standards.
• Operate mobile equipment safely to move, sort, and stockpile materials throughout the yard.
• Verify incoming and outgoing materials for quality, contamination, and proper classification.
• Coordinate with scale operators, yard personnel, drivers, and management on material grades and load acceptance.
• Assist customers and drivers, maintain grading records, monitor inventory, and organize materials efficiently.
• Perform equipment inspections and report maintenance, safety, or material discrepancies.

Requirements

• Experience in scrap recycling, metals, construction, or heavy equipment is preferred.
• Knowledge of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap grades is preferred; training may be provided.
• Experience operating loaders, excavators, forklifts, or material handlers is an asset.
• Strong attention to detail, communication, teamwork, independent decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer or mobile device skills for recording information.
• Commitment to workplace safety and willingness to work indoors and outdoors, including occasional overtime and weekends.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment in a dynamic and rewarding work environment.
• Competitive annual wage, vacation, benefits, and an RRSP matching program.
• Annual tuition scholarship program of up to $8,500 for eligible dependents.
• Tools, support, and professional development opportunities.
• Focus on environmental sustainability through recycling and resource recovery.