Posted 2 months ago
Torch Burner
@ ABC Recycling Ltd.
Prince George, British Columbia
Overview
ABC Recycling Ltd. is hiring a Torch Cutter at its Prince George, B.C. location to cut oversized scrap metal into marketable sizes using oxy/propane torches. The role may include offsite projects and occasional travel to other ABC yards, with flexible shifts. Training is provided, and a benefits package is offered.
Responsibilities:
- Lay out scrap metal safely in the operating area
- Set up and maintain oxy-acetylene and propane torches
- Cut large or thick metal into customer specifications
- Follow fire prevention and safety guidelines
Requirements summary:
- Previous burner or labourer experience
- Good interpersonal skills
- Dexterity for physically demanding work
- Experience with bobcat, forklift, or plasma cutter is an asset
- Flexibility with shifts and occasional travel
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| 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 | 13 |
| 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 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 Ltd. is seeking a Torch Cutter to be based out of our Prince George, B.C. location, but may require working offsite projects and occasional travel to other ABC Recycling yards. The job holder is responsible for cutting over-sized pieces of scrap metal to marketable size using oxy/propane fueled cutting torches. Typically, these large pieces are too thick or too large to be processed effectively with mobile or stationary shears.
The ideal candidate will have experience using a plasma/oxy torch; however, we are willing to train the right person for this position. Most of all a good work ethic and a willingness to learn are the keys to success in this role.
Responsibilities
- Safely layouts scrap in operating area.
- Sets up and maintain oxy acetylene/ propane torches.
- Cuts large or too thick pieces of metal into customer specifications.
- Ensures fire prevention and follow safety guidelines.
- Communicates with fellow workers in a professional manner.
Qualifications
- Previous burner and/or labourer experience.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Dexterity – the job is physically demanding.
- Experience running a bobcat, forklift and/or a torch/plasma cutter in a related industry is considered an asset.
- Attention to detail and a focus on safety are constantly required.
- Flexibility with work shifts and ability to travel occasionally.
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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