Machine Operator

6 days ago

Richmond, British Columbia, Canada Mitchell Metal Recycling Full time $50,000 - $70,000 per year

Career Opportunity: Machine Operator & Non-Ferrous Sorter

Location:
Richmond, BC (On-site)

Company:
Mitchell Metal Recycling

Company Background – Mitchell Metal Recycling

Mitchell Metal Recycling is a leading metal recycling company headquartered in Richmond, BC, with additional operations in Maple Ridge and Prince George. We specialize in purchasing, processing, and shipping recyclable metals to both local and international markets.

Our mission is to drive sustainability through innovation and efficiency in the recycling industry.

At Mitchell Metal Recycling, we take pride in our commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and customer satisfaction. Our team is dedicated to building strong partnerships and continuously improving the way we serve our clients and communities.

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated
Machine Operator & Non-Ferrous Sorter
to join our Richmond team. This role involves operating the scrap metal baler, sorting and upgrading non-ferrous metals by hand, and using a skid steer to move and organize materials. The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in a fast-paced yard environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate the scrap metal baler safely and efficiently.
  • Manually sort, separate, and upgrade non-ferrous metals (e.g., aluminum, copper, brass).
  • Operate a skid steer for material handling and yard organization.
  • Inspect and identify different metal types accurately.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area at all times.
  • Follow safety procedures and report any equipment issues or hazards.
  • Assist with general yard duties as needed.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in metal recycling, machine operation, or material handling is an asset.
  • Knowledge of non-ferrous metals and their grades is preferred but not required.
  • Comfortable performing physical, hands-on work in an outdoor environment.
  • Safety-oriented, reliable, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to operate yard equipment (e.g., skid steer).
  • Willingness to learn and grow within the scrap metal recycling industry.
  • Able to perform basic preventive maintenance on machines (e.g., checking fluid levels, greasing, replacing hoses, and more)

Compensation & Benefits

  • Hourly Rate: $23.00 per hour
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Overtime: Optional overtime opportunities available on Saturdays
  • Full-time, stable position
  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
  • Training provided for safety and equipment operation.

Why Join Mitchell Metal Recycling?

At Mitchell Metal Recycling, you'll be part of a growing, innovative company that values hard work, teamwork, and integrity. We provide a safe and respectful workplace where your skills make a real impact on our sustainability mission. Join a company that's shaping the future of metal recycling — Where sustainability meets innovation

Application Instructions

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