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Maintenance Helper

@ ABC Recycling Ltd.

Burnaby, British Columbia

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Overview

ABC Recycling Ltd. is hiring a full-time Maintenance Helper at its Burnaby, B.C. location to support the maintenance department in keeping equipment and facilities running. The work covers mechanical maintenance, helping tradespeople, shop cleanup and general building and yard repairs. The posting offers an extended health and dental plan, a healthcare spending account, a group RRSP with employer matching and paid volunteer time.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct mechanical maintenance tasks and ensure scheduled maintenance is completed
  • Help tradespeople maintain company equipment and vehicles
  • Keep the shop area clean
  • Complete general building and yard maintenance and repairs

Requirements summary:

  • Valid class 5 driver's licence
  • Experience maintaining mechanical equipment such as cars, light trucks or heavy equipment
  • Ability to do basic repairs under red seal mechanics
  • Welding experience (asset)
  • Operation of forklifts, skid steers and man lifts (asset)

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Employer posting date
2026-10-02
First seen by our source
2026-11-10
Source record updated
2026-11-10

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Warehouse, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedRetirement 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.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 8081 Meadow Avenue, Burnaby, BC V3N 2V9, CA
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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
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Reported total investment
0

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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…

FieldValue
IndustryEnvironmental Services
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersBurnaby, BC
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1912
SpecialtiesProvide scrap metal brokerage servicesBrokerageSalesDemolition Scrap CollectionContainner Services for MetalsBarge ServiceMobile Shearand Trucking
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Job description

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 Maintenance Helper to be based out of our Burnaby, B.C. location. The Maintenance Helper will be responsible for supporting the maintenance department in their aim to efficiently maintain equipment and facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct mechanical maintenance tasks and duties and ensure scheduled maintenance is completed.
  • Provide general help to tradesmen (Mechanics, Welders, etc.) in their efforts to maintain company equipment and vehicles.
  • Maintain the general cleanup of shop area.
  • Completion of various building and yard maintenance duties such as general repairs.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Valid class 5 driver’s license.
  • Experience maintaining and servicing mechanical equipment such as cars, light trucks and/or heavy equipment.
  • Must be capable of conducting basic repairs and be able to take direction from red seal mechanics on tasks.
  • Experience with welding an asset.
  • Sound knowledge of mechanical machinery and the tools used to maintain them.
  • Knowledge of and experience with fuels and lubricants used in vehicles and equipment.
  • Ability to operate a variety of hand tools and power tools.
  • Ability to operate small and large equipment such as forklifts, skid steer loaders and a man lift is 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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