Scale Operator

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.

• A competitive wage, vacation, benefits and a 401(k) matching program
• Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependent
• 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!

What you’re responsible for:

• Providing excellent customer service by greeting customers and assisting with inquiries.
• Accurately recording vehicle weights and related data in the centralized system.
• Calculating costs for drivers based on vehicle weight and ensuring accurate billing.
• Operating and maintaining scale operations, including weighing trucks and updating reports.
• Handling cashier duties a few days per week, including processing cash transactions securely.
• Utilize computer skills for data entry, reporting, and communication (Microsoft Office: Outlook, Word, etc.).

• You have previous general office experience; cashier experience is a plus.
• You have strong reading, writing, and basic math skills with attention to detail.
• You are proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable entering information accurately.
• You are reliable and punctual.
• You can stand, walk, and work both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
• You are team-oriented yet capable of working independently; safety-focused at all times.
• High school diploma or GED required; experience in transportation, trucking, or industrial yard environments and radio communication is a plus.