We are seeking a Shear Operator with a high regard for safety for opportunities in Abbotsford, Burnaby, Surrey, and other areas of BC! This role can be based out of one location or can be flexible with travel options in the lower mainland as well as Nanaimo, Kelowna, Campbell River, Prince George and more; the options are endless depending on your preferences. You will be responsible for safe operation of a mid-sized excavator with a mobile shear attachment, sorting, cutting, 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. You will be reporting to either the location’s Operations Manager or Yard Foreman.
Day Shift Schedule for all locations: Monday to Friday, 7am - 4pm
Night Shift Schedule for Burnaby location: Monday to Friday 2pm - 10pm
Priority Locations: Abbotsford, Burnaby, and Surrey.
Other Available Locations: Kelowna, Nanaimo, Prince George, Campbell River.

• Handles and organizes materials based on customer requirements using tools like buckets, thumbs, and shears.
• Moves materials in and out of bins, trailers, rail cars, and dump areas.
• Identifies potential hazards and takes steps to ensure safety and protect the environment.
• Performs basic upkeep tasks such as oiling, adjusting blades, and checking tension.
• Contributes ideas to help shape and improve work processes.
• Supports efforts to evaluate and enhance operational efficiency.
• Learns about and helps apply top practices from the industry.
• Works independently when operating at remote locations.