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Labourer

The labourer is responsible for dismantling vehicles, removing and inspecting tires, and sorting rims for resale or recycling. They also assist with general yard cleanup and the organization of materials.

  • On-site
  • Ottawa, ON
  • Posted Aug 5, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

Company Description At Kenny U-Pull, we take pride in giving used vehicles a second life. Our 27 auto recycling yards across Quebec, Ontario, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia are backed by 400+ employees who are passionate about reinventing the market for used cars and helping to create a greener environment for generations to come. Since 2008, we have recycled over 1 million vehicles and counting! Kenny U-Pull is a division of American Iron & Metal (AIM), a recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry, with more than 125 site locations, 4000 employees worldwide and over 3.5 billion dollars in yearly sales. What we offer:​ A competitive wage starting from $20/hr + semi-annual bonus of up to 3.75% Fulltime, permanent position AIM Tuition Assistance Program Vacation, benefits and RRSP matching program 24/7 access to virtual health care A boot voucher on your first day Exclusive employee discounts on parts from any Kenny U-Pull yard Job Description Afternoon shift, Monday to Friday 3pm-11pm. We are currently seeking a motivated individual to join our team in Ottawa, ON. As a Labourer, you will play a vital role in our daily operations by assisting in the dismantling and recycling process of vehicles. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about automobiles, enjoy hands-on work. What you’re responsible for: Removing and inspecting used tires from vehicles in the yard Safely removing tires from rims using hand tools or machinery Inspecting, sorting, and separating rims for resale or scrap recycling Stacking, organizing, and storing rims and tires in designated areas Assisting with yard cleanup as needed, removing debris, scrap, and unusable parts Qualifications To join our team: You have previous experience in a general labour or similar role You have physical stamina and are able to lift 50lbs You are able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment You are reliable and willing to learn different areas of the business You are comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions Compensation: up to CAD 20 - hourly

What you’ll do

The labourer is responsible for dismantling vehicles, removing and inspecting tires, and sorting rims for resale or recycling. They also assist with general yard cleanup and the organization of materials.

Requirements

Candidates must have previous experience in a general labour role and the physical stamina to lift 50lbs. The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced outdoor environment is required.

Benefits

• Semi-annual bonus • Full-time permanent position • Tuition assistance program • Vacation • Benefits • RRSP matching program • Virtual health care • Boot voucher • Employee discounts

Other relevant skills

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  • General labour
  • Vehicle dismantling
  • Tire removal
  • Inspection
  • Sorting
  • Yard maintenance
  • Hand tools
  • Machinery operation
  • Physical stamina
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Reliability
  • Hand Tools
  • Physical Stamina
  • Virtual Health
  • Productivity Improvement
  • Lifting Ability
  • Willingness To Learn
  • Sales
  • Machinery
  • Operations

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Logistics
  • Labourer
  • Laborer
  • Manufacturing Labourers Not Elsewhere Classified
  • Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

Additional details

Minimum experience
0+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week