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Heavy Equipment Operator

@ Combined Metal Industries

Cambridge, Ontario

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Overview

Combined Metal Industries is hiring a Heavy Equipment Operator at its Cambridge, Ontario site to compact, sort and move recycled ferrous and non-ferrous metal and prepare loads for shipment. The posting offers a competitive start rate, two day/afternoon shift options, and on-the-job training. Heavy equipment operator certification and balers experience are assets.

Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate heavy equipment to compact, process, sort and move material
  • Load material into baler and operate baler controls
  • Prepare and load material in containers, trucks and rail cars for shipment
  • General housekeeping of the yard

Requirements summary:

  • Strong English communication skills
  • Heavy equipment operator certification (asset)
  • Leadership experience (asset)
  • Previous baler experience (asset)

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-15
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Warehouse, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsHeavy Equipment Operator Certification
Perks mentionedPaid training, Uniform provided, Home office allowance

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Combined Metal Industries

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We Take This Scrap Seriously

Full company description

Founded in Toronto, Canada, in 1996, Combined Metal Industries (CMI) has quickly grown into a successful full-service metal recycling corporation. CMI is recognized as a leading and innovative recycler and distributor of metal products, thanks to the efforts of a passionate and dedicated team of people who drive success every day. CMI services a strong core customer base in Canada with a presence in all Ferrous and Non-Ferrous markets across North America. As a leading partner to the Canadian manufacturing industry, CMI is transforming the Canadian marketplace with the best environmental and quality management practices in all our processes and facilities. As a metal recycler, a good corporate citizen, and a company of people who also want a healthy future for our families, we believe environmental stewardship is an important investment. And it is embedded in everything we do. We will help you unlock the value of your scrap, while building a sustainable relationship founded on trust. Our innovative thinking is backed up with clear and transparent communication, efficient logistical support, and ongoing investment in employee training and equipment. No matter how you look at it, it’s about people. It’s about committing to long-term safety and accountability and setting things up so your children and ours can do the same thing for their own. We are your partners in metal recycling management.

LinkedIn followers
10,381
People associated on LinkedIn
204
Reported office locations
  • 8470 Keele St, Concord, Ontario L4K 2S1, CA
  • 129 Fenmar Drive, Toronto, Ontario M9L 1M7, CA
  • 454 Dobbie Drive, Cambridge, Ontario N1T 1S7, CA
Business categories
  • Mining
  • Waste Management
  • Recycling
  • Precious Metals
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Combined Metal Industries
Specialties
  • Metal Recovery
  • End Of Life Vehicles
  • Scrap Metal Brokerage
  • Electronic Recycling
  • E-Waste Recycling
  • and Steel Recycling
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Reported total investment
0

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Founded in Toronto, Canada, in 1996, Combined Metal Industries (CMI) has quickly grown into a successful full-service metal recycling corporation. CMI is recognized as a leading and innovative recycler and distributor of metal products, thanks to the efforts of a passionate and dedicated team of people who drive success every day. CMI services a strong core customer base in Canada with a presence in all Ferrous and…

FieldValue
IndustryMining
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersConcord, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1996
SpecialtiesMetal RecoveryEnd Of Life VehiclesScrap Metal BrokerageElectronic RecyclingE-Waste Recyclingand Steel Recycling
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Job description


Heavy Equipment Operator

Competitive start rate based on experience!

Location: 454 Dobbie Dr, Cambridge, ON N1T 1S7

Shift: Continental Day Shift- 5 AM to 5 PM; Afternoon Shift - 2 PM to 11 PM

Here’s what we do…

CMI sources and processes recycled ferrous and non-ferrous metals across North America and ensure they do not end up in a landfill or go to waste. Our recycling stream ensures that all the ferrous and non-ferrous metals that enter our yards will create something new again!

Here’s where you come in!

We are growing and need a Equipment Operators to join our team at our Cambridge site. You will be trained to operator various pieces of equipment, process and prepare recycled metals for shipment to our customers who will use as raw material in the production of new goods. We offer a team environment that values your work as equal and never forgotten.

Now that you know about us, we want to know more about you! We are looking for someone who can:

  • Safely operate heavy equipment to compact, process, sort and move material
  • Load material into baler, operate baler controls
  • Prepare and load material in containers, trucks and rail cars for shipments
  • General housekeeping of yard


We think it would be awesome if you have:

  • Heavy Equipment Operator Certification is an asset
  • Leadership experience is an asset
  • Previous experience with a baler is an asset
  • Strong English communication skills


A few super cool things about us / what we offer:

  • Change rooms with lockers and showers
  • Lunchroom equipped with microwaves, fridges, coffee
  • Yearly Safety Boot Allowance
  • Uniforms and Laundering Service
  • Organized, clean, and well-maintained work environment
  • On the job training with CMI’s culture of learning and opportunities to advance
  • An inclusive, friendly and multi-cultural environment
  • Progressive and approachable leadership team focused on winning and continuous improvement
  • Our commitment to your health and safety, and the health and safety of our customers, neighbours and others around us
  • A purposeful role protecting the environment and contributing to sustainability.
  • A competitive salary, excellent benefits and performance-based increases

Are you already picturing yourself at CMI? We thought you might be! Send us your resume and let us know how you would you make an impact at CMI.

To learn more about us visit www.combinedmetal.com

Compliance & Transparency

In accordance with Ontario’s pay transparency requirements, interviewed candidates will be informed when they are no longer under consideration for this position. Communication regarding application status may be provided through email or through your online applicant profile (if applicable).

Use of Artificial Intelligence

We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist in screening and assessing applications for this role. All hiring decisions are made by our Talent Acquisition team.

At CMI we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace, free of bias and discrimination, where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where feasible. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

CMI is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs in all stages of the hiring process.

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