Posted 2 months ago
Labourer
@ ABC Recycling Ltd.
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Overview
ABC Recycling Ltd., a locally owned metal recycler in Western Canada, is hiring a full-time General Labourer for its Nanaimo, British Columbia yard. The role involves processing, sorting, cutting and de-rimming tires, keeping the yard clean, and working outdoors in all weather. Benefits include extended health and dental coverage, a group RRSP with employer matching, and paid volunteer time.
Responsibilities:
- Unload metals from customers and process tires
- Remove rims using de-rimming equipment
- Separate aluminum and steel rims
- Dismantle scrap and remove high-value metals
- Keep the yard clean and safe
Requirements summary:
- Physically demanding work for long periods
- Knowledge of general safety practices
- Professional communication skills
- Willing to work outdoors rain or shine
- Asset: de-rimming machine operation
- Asset: non-ferrous metal sorting experience
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-24
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
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ABC Recycling Ltd.
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Responsible metal recycling for stronger communities.
Full company description
ABC Recycling is a family-owned, Canadian leader in the metal recycling industry, proudly serving our communities since 1912. With 11 locations across British Columbia, Alberta, and Washington, we specialize in recycling both ferrous and non-ferrous metals for a wide range of clients: from industrial decommissioning projects to household drop-offs. Built on a foundation of dependability and trustworthiness, ABC Recycling is dedicated to providing the best service, advancing sustainable practices, and fostering strong relationships with our partners and the communities we serve. Through the environmental benefits of metal recycling as well as initiatives such as community clean-ups and partnerships with Indigenous communities, we make a meaningful difference for people and the planet.
- LinkedIn followers
- 7,971
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 126
- Reported office locations
- 8081 Meadow Avenue, Burnaby, BC V3N 2V9, CA
- 4318 Terminal Place, Campbell River, BC V9H 1N6, CA
- 19355 - 54th Avenue, Surrey, BC V3S 8E5, CA
- 2550 Queensway Drive, Terrace, BC V8G 3W8, CA
- 10338 Willow Cale Forest Road, Prince George, BC V2N 7A8, CA
- 750 Jackson Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9X, CA
- 9727 128 Ave, Grande Prairie, Alberta T8V, CA
- 3258 HWY-97 N, Kelowna, British Columbia V1X, CA
- 9631 78 St, Fort St John, British Columbia V1J, CA
- Business categories
- Communities
- Renewable Energy
- Recycling
- Other recorded names
- ABC Recycling Ltd.
- ABC Recycling
- Specialties
- Provide scrap metal brokerage services
- Brokerage
- Sales
- Demolition Scrap Collection
- Containner Services for Metals
- Barge Service
- Mobile Shear
- and Trucking
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
ABC Recycling is a family-owned, Canadian leader in the metal recycling industry, proudly serving our communities since 1912. With 11 locations across British Columbia, Alberta, and Washington, we specialize in recycling both ferrous and non-ferrous metals for a wide range of clients: from industrial decommissioning projects to household drop-offs. Built on a foundation of dependability and trustworthiness, ABC…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Environmental Services |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Burnaby, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1912 |
| Specialties | Provide scrap metal brokerage servicesBrokerageSalesDemolition Scrap CollectionContainner Services for MetalsBarge ServiceMobile Shearand Trucking |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 14 |
| View page |
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 2025.
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 Ltd. is seeking a General Labourer who will be responsible for processing, moving, sorting, cutting, and de-rimming tires out of our Nanaimo, British Columbia yard. This person will also be responsible for ensuring the yard is clean and always well maintained, ensuring safety standards are met.
Responsibilities
· Receives metals from customer and assist in unloading if required
· Removes rim from tire, utilizing onsite de-rimming equipment for safe removal
· Separates aluminum and steel rims for processing
· Dismantles scrap materials and remove high value metals from them
· Processes and clean rims from weights and valve stems
· Communicates with customers and ensure they receive professional service
Qualifications
· Must be able to complete physically demanding work for long periods of time
· Knowledgeable about general safety practices
· Able to communicate professionally
· Willing to work in an outdoor environment (rain or shine)
· Ability to operate a de-rimming/dismantling machine is considered an asset
· Experience with sorting and allocating non-ferrous metals, preferably in a busy, high volume scrap yard is considered an asset
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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