Operate loaders and excavators at John Ross & Sons Ltd. in a busy metal recycling yard with safety as your priority. This full time, permanent role runs Monday to Friday, with Saturdays as required.

John Ross & Sons Ltd. is seeking a reliable Loader Equipment Operator for its metal recycling operations. You will handle, move, sort, and process scrap metal while maintaining equipment and working around vehicles, machinery, noise, dust, and changing weather. The role requires effective communication with supervisors, coworkers, and truck drivers.

Key Responsibilities:

- Operate loaders and other heavy equipment safely
- Handle, move, sort, and process recyclable materials
- Inspect, clean, lubricate, and refill equipment
- Install, remove,



and secure equipment attachments
- Maintain an organized yard and assist with labour duties

Requirements:

- At least two years of heavy equipment operating experience
- Ability to operate excavators and loaders safely
- Heavy equipment training or certification is an asset
- Strong commitment to safe work practices
- Ability to work varying weather conditions and perform manual labour

Bring heavy equipment operation, safety awareness, and recycling-yard experience to John Ross & Sons Ltd. in this permanent position.

📌 Heavy Equipment Operator Metal Recycling (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 John Ross & Sons
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality