Shipping and Receiving Specialist

Shipping and Receiving SpecialistAmerican 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:Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependentsFull time permanent position, vacation, benefits and a 401k matching programThe tools and support needed to be successful in your career and professional developmentA dynamic & rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun!Job DescriptionWe are currently seeking a Shipping and Receiving Specialist to join our dynamic Non-Ferrous Division. This role plays a critical part in the day-to-day flow of materials in and out of our facility. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, safety-conscious, and have experience in shipping, receiving, and inventory management in a fast-paced industrial environment.What you're responsible for:Coordinate all inbound and outbound shipments of non-ferrous materialsAccurately verify materials received and shipped against documentation (e.g., bills of lading, packing slips)Operate forklift and other material-handling equipment safely and efficientlyAssist in inventory control by performing regular cycle counts and maintaining accurate recordsEnsure all shipments comply with company standards, safety regulations, and customer requirementsCommunicate effectively with scale operators, yard personnel, logistics providers, and managementMaintain a clean and organized shipping/receiving areaAssist with loading/unloading trucks as neededQualificationsYou have 2+ years of experience in shipping/receiving, preferably in a scrap, recycling, or industrial settingYou have a previous Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain) requiredYou have strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentationYou have basic computer skills (experience with inventory systems an asset)You have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a physically demanding, outdoor environmentYou have knowledge of non-ferrous metals is a strong assetYou have excellent communication and teamwork skillsAdditional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.