americanironandmetal

Heavy Equipment Operator

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At a Glance

Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Employment
Full-time
Experience
1+ years
Posted
2026-03-25T18:45:55.478Z

Requirements

You have operator certification and/or proven equipment‑operator experience.

You have at least 1 year of heavy industrial equipment‑operation experience.

You have strong attention to detail and can accurately position and handle metal materials.

You have a solid understanding of safety protocols for crane operation and material handling.

You are comfortable using crane attachments such as magnets and grapples.

Compensation & Benefits

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Responsibilities

Your primary responsibility will be to operate a crane while supporting the overall operations.

Safely operate heavy equipment to lift, move, and position metal materials.

Using attachments (magnets, grapples) to transport materials and place them in designated areas or processing equipment.

Operating skid steers, mobile cranes, excavators, and other assigned equipment.

Loading and unload trucks/containers while ensuring secure, balanced loads.

Performing equipment inspections and basic maintenance before and after use.

About the Company

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.

What we offer!