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    American Iron and Metal

    Metal Recycling

    Management Trainee

    Laval, CanadaOn-SiteFull-time5–10 yrs experience$8.5k / yearPosted 3w ago
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    Job description

    This development program is designed to develop future frontline Managers who will play a critical role in leading our teams and ensuring operational excellence. This program offers a unique opportunity to strengthen leadership capabilities, gain comprehensive business knowledge, and advance your career within our organization. The management trainee will have an opportunity to work on site in different location in the province of Quebec (Mtl)

    This development program will be offered for a period of up to 6 months, Participants will rotate through all major functions and sites, including:

    • Call Center – Developing a deep understanding of how we buy car.
    • Dispatch – Developing a deep understanding of how we bring the car to the sites.
    • Car purchasing & car sales – Understanding the process of car purchasing in a branch.
    • Marketing – Developing a deep understanding how we promote our product.
    • Customer Service – Developing strategies to enhance customer satisfaction, resolve service issues effectively, and strengthen client relationships.
    • Operations – Developing a deep understanding of our operational and retail processes (including yard operations & depollution process).
    • System & tools – Demonstration of the systems and programs, validate access are granted.
    • Accident/Injury Investigation – Supporting leadership in investigating workplace incidents, documenting findings, and contributing to corrective action plans that strengthen safety protocols.
    • Training – Complete the mandatory training on AIM Campus.
    • Health and Safety – Developing a deep understanding of regulatory compliance, risk management and proactive safety practices.

    This is a hands-on, field-based program where most of the day is spent working directly with frontline employees. Trainees will gain practical experience in coaching, mentoring, and leading diverse teams while reinforcing the highest standards of safety and compliance.

    By the end of the program, participants will be able to: 

    • Lead operations in a branch including yard management and depollution.
    • Lead retail activities in a branch including assisting customers throughout their purchasing — from locating products in the yard and recommending appropriate warranty options.
    • Support vehicle purchasing and sales transactions by ensuring all processes are followed and required documentation is completed accurately.
    • Identify and access relevant information efficiently while ensuring all required documentation and processes are completed.
    • Coach and support employees in their daily activities to ensure operational efficiency and service excellence.

    To join our team:

    • Graduate of a college, university, or trade school
    • Have 5 to 10 years of experience in retail and/or customer service
    • Have 3 to 5 years of management experience
    • Professional Communication – strong written and oral communication skills, and professional email etiquette.
    • Organizational Strengths – Excellent time management and prioritization skills to balance multiple responsibilities effectively.
    • Analytical Ability – Critical and logical thinking skills to support sound decision-making.

    Work Environment:

    • Office and production environment
    • Will require work outside, exposure to hot and cold temperatures
    • Must have open availability, as we operate in the retail sector and our branches are open 7 days a week.

    What we offer! 

    • A competitive wage, vacation, benefits and a RRSP matching program
    • Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependents
    • 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!

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    American Iron and Metal

    Be part of AIM's growing success. American Iron & Metal Company (AIM) is a recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry, with over 125 locations and 4,000 employees worldwide. We have continued to thrive for the past eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers. Join the AIM team, a growing team that, over the years, has transformed into a multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, construction waste recycling, weldment fabrication, demolition and dismantling, and auto recycling. We pride ourselves on doing good for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for everyone. It's simple: we do it right. We strive for excellence.

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