Process recyclable metal with ABC Recycling using excavator attachments, mobile shears, and careful material handling in Burnaby, BC.
This full-time, year-round Shear Operator position supports ABC Recycling’s metal recycling operations. You will operate a mid-sized excavator with Labounty shear, bucket, and thumb attachments while meeting customer specifications. The work also includes material movement, risk assessment, minor maintenance, and process improvement participation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process and sort recyclable materials using multiple attachments
- Move materials through bins, dumps, trailers, and rail cars
- Complete minor lubrication and shear maintenance tasks
- Contribute to process design and improvement solutions
- Self-manage while operating at off-site locations
Requirements:
- Two-plus years operating excavators, material handlers, or wheel loaders
- Experience operating bucket and thumb attachments
- Scrap recycling, demolition, or shear experience is an asset
- Robust hand-eye coordination and mechanical aptitude
- Good interpersonal and customer service skills
Use equipment expertise, material sorting knowledge, and mechanical aptitude to support safe recycling operations for ABC Recycling customers.