Everclear Metal Recycling Ltd. is seeking a dependable, safety-focused Heavy Equipment Operator for our scrap metal recycling yard. This hands‑on role is ideal for someone who enjoys operating heavy machinery, working outdoors, and contributing to a sustainable industry.

Salary : $28.00–$40.00 per hour, depending on experience

Advantages : Extended health and dental coverage, paid time off, overtime opportunities, and advancement potential for full-time employees.

Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment safely, including material handlers, excavators with grapple and magnet attachments, and other equipment as needed.

Load and unload scrap metal from trucks and containers.

Sort, process, and move ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

Maintain safe traffic flow in the yard.

Complete daily inspections and equipment records.

Perform routine cleaning and basic preventative maintenance.

Report hazards, equipment issues, and maintenance needs promptly.

Follow WorkSafeBC regulations, company safety policies, and environmental procedures.

Assist with general yard duties and support efficient operations.

Qualifications

Heavy equipment operating experience required.

Experience in scrap metal recycling, demolition, construction, forestry, or aggregate industries is an asset.





Forklift certification is an asset; training may be provided.

Mechanically inclined with the ability to identify equipment issues.

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Able to work safely in all weather conditions.

Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding work when required.

What We’re Looking For

Safety-conscious and dependable

Punctual with a solid work ethic

Comfortable in a busy industrial setting

Able to work independently and as part of a team

Respectful, professional, and committed to a clean, organized worksite

What We Offer

Competitive wages based on experience

Full-time, year-round employment

Training and advancement opportunities

Supportive team environment

Modern equipment and a strong safety culture

Employment Conditions

Provide professional references

Complete ongoing safety training

Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)

How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief summary of your heavy equipment operating experience.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Everclear Metal Recycling Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer committed to a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace.

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