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Recycle Equipment Operator

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Acden

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Canada , Fort McMurray

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Job Description:

In this role, you will be at the forefront of our mission to promote environmental responsibility by ensuring the safe and efficient handling, sorting, and processing of ferrous and non-ferrous metals at Acden Environment’s recycling and waste management sites. This position involves the operation of heavy equipment such as loaders, excavators, forklifts, and material handlers to move, load, and unload scrap materials.

Job Responsibility:

  • Safely and proficiently operate various equipment including Excavator, Wheel Loader, Skid Steer, Forklift, and Material Handler to move, load, and process scrap metal and other recyclable materials
  • Complete thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on all heavy equipment
  • promptly document and report deficiencies to the Supervisor or designate
  • Inspect and clear equipment of debris, mud, and scrap materials that may accumulate in tracks, wheels, or attachments
  • Ensure yard organization, housekeeping, and cleanliness of both worksite and equipment are maintained at all times
  • Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is worn and maintained as required (hard hat, steel-toe boots, gloves, high-visibility clothing, eye and hearing protection)
  • Comply with all Acden Environment and client company safety procedures and policies
  • Meet operational and service standards as directed by the Supervisor or designate

Requirements:

  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License required
  • Minimum three (3) years’ experience operating heavy equipment such as Excavator, Loader, Skid Steer, or Material Handler
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and handle various metals and recyclable materials
  • Mechanical aptitude and strong attention to equipment condition and performance
  • Clean Driver’s Abstract demonstrating a record of safe and compliant driving
  • Strong safety-first mindset and adherence to all PPE and procedural requirements
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Physically fit to perform the duties of the role, including lifting heavy materials, climbing equipment, kneeling, twisting, and sitting for extended periods

Nice to have:

Class 3 License with Air Brake Endorsement is an asset

What we offer:
  • Competitive wage and overtime (if available)
  • RRSP Contribution Matching Program
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Training and Development fund program
  • Immediate enrollment in group benefits plan, including health, dental, vision, disability insurance, and life insurance
  • Employee Perks: discounts provided by Acden and Perkopolis
  • Work/Life Balance: flexible schedule

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 03, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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