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ABC Recycling Ltd.

Shear Operator

Fort St. John, BC, Canada

Pay: $35 to $40 CAD / hour
Experience: 2+ years experience operating different types of excavators, material handlers, and other heavy equipment such as wheel loaders.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 1, 2026

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About Us

Established in 1912, ABC Recycling Ltd. is one of the largest locally owned and operated metal recyclers in Western Canada. We exist to preserve the world’s resources, building thriving communities by accelerating metal recycling. We take pride in being at the forefront of the industry, driving positive change and contributing to a sustainable future. For over a century, ABC Recycling has served and supported clients by recovering, processing, and diverting recyclable material from our landfills. Over the course of four generations, we have fostered enduring collaborations, building strong relationships with the communities we serve. As a testament to our commitment to excellence, ABC Recycling proudly received the esteemed title of being named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies in 2023.

To stay up to date with our latest company updates, partnerships, and community initiatives, please visit our website and follow us on social media.

Position Overview

ABC Recycling is seeking a Shear Operator to operate equipment and the mobile shear-attached machine along with thumb and bucket attachments. This role is primarily based out of Fort St Jonn, BC. The job holder will be responsible for safe operation of a mid-sized excavator with a mobile shear attachment, sorting, and processing scrap metal to specifications. This is a full time, year-round job opportunity with many opportunities for increased earnings through overtime and site-based project work. The ideal candidate is attentive, flexible, and wanting a long-term career.

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.
Must have previous work experience using bucket and thumb.
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.

IMPORTANT:

We frequently operate on and service federally regulated customers that require regular and random drug and alcohol screening (including suppliers and contractors). As such, you will also be subject to an initial and then ongoing random drug and alcohol screening as a condition of your employment.

Why Work for ABC Recycling

Make a Difference: Join us in meaningful work that has a positive impact on the environment and contributes to a sustainable future.
Industry Leader: Be part of the largest metal recycler company in Western Canada, where industry-leading practices drive our success.
Comprehensive benefits package: Extended health & dental, healthcare spending account, group RRSP with employer matching, employee & family assistance program.
Volunteer Opportunities: Give back to our local communities with paid volunteer time.
Recognition and Growth: Experience employee recognition programs and opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

*We are an equal opportunity employer and thank you for your interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

The Shear Operator is responsible for the safe operation of excavators with shear, bucket, and thumb attachments to sort and process scrap metal. The role also involves performing minor equipment maintenance and contributing to process improvements.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment like excavators and material handlers, including specific experience with bucket and thumb attachments. Strong mechanical aptitude, safety consciousness, and the ability to travel are required.

Skills

Excavator operation
Material handler operation
Wheel loader operation
Bucket and thumb operation
Shear attachment operation
Scrap metal processing
Equipment maintenance
Lubrication
Blade alignment
Safety compliance
Risk assessment
Interpersonal skills
Customer service
Mechanical aptitude
Hand/eye coordination

Benefits

Extended health & dental
Healthcare spending account
Group RRSP with employer matching
Employee & family assistance program
Paid volunteer time

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Keywords

Shear Operator
Excavator
Material Handler
Wheel Loader
Scrap Metal Recycling
Heavy Equipment
LaBounty Shear
Maintenance
Safety
Environmental Compliance
Metal Recycling
Industrial Equipment
Site-based project work

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