Shear Operator

3 weeks ago


Kelowna, Canada ABC Recycling Ltd. Full time

At ABC Recycling, we exist to preserve the world's resources and build thriving communities by accelerating metal recycling. Through four generations we have built many long-standing relationships in the community. We offer a variety of rewarding career opportunities, a wide range of benefits such as competitive pay and a comprehensive employee benefit package.

**POSITION OVERVIEW**:
**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Sorts and processes materials to customer specifications using various attachments such as the bucket and thumb and Labounty shear
- Loads and unloads materials from and into various bins, dumps, trailers, and rail cars
- Assesses situational risks and mitigates safety and environmental concerns
- Performs minor maintenance tasks such as lubrication, blade alignment and tensioning
- Participates in the development and design of processes
- Assists in the analysis of process improvements and development of solutions
- Gains awareness of, and contributes to implementing industry best practices
- Self-manages when operating off site

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- 2+ years experience operating different types of excavators, material handlers, and other heavy equipment such as wheel loaders
- Prior experience with scrap metal recycling, operating a shear attachment or demolition would be a definite asset
- Mechanical aptitude coupled with strong hand/eye coordination
- Good interpersonal and customer service skills
- Safety conscious
- Flexibility with work shifts and ability to travel occasionally

**WHY WORK FOR ABC RECYCLING?**
- Paid volunteer charity days
- Employee recognition programs including milestones and Award of Excellence Program
- Training, mentorships, and opportunities for advancement
- Employee referral bonus program
- Employee engagement activities

**Benefits**:

- Automobile allowance
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kelowna, BC V1X 5C1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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