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Clam Truck Driver

Pembroke, Ontario, Canada
CA$30 - CA$39/hour
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Performance Bonuses
Group Benefits Plan
Medical Care

About the role

Location: Pembroke, ON Position: Full-Time Company: CFT Recycling 

ABOUT US:

At CFT Recycling, we’re a locally owned leader in scrap metal recycling, dedicated to building a cleaner, greener future. Our team works together to provide exceptional recycling services while upholding the highest standards of safety, customer service, and operational excellence. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for motivated individuals to join us and make a meaningful impact in the recycling industry.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

CFT Recycling is hiring a Clam/Grapple Truck Driver to join our Pembroke yard. This is not an entry-level role — we’re looking for an experienced professional with proven skill operating clam and grapple trucks, a valid AZ license with a clean driving record, and the ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced yard environment. If you bring a strong work ethic, discipline, and the confidence to handle heavy trucks with precision, we want to hear from you.

The wage for this position is $30.00/hour.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Operate a clam truck to load, unload, and haul scrap metal between the yard and local sites

  • Work closely with dispatch and yard teams to keep material moving safely and efficiently

  • Perform daily inspections and routine maintenance to keep the vehicle in top condition

  • Follow all MTO regulations, environmental requirements, and company safety standards

  • Assist with organizing and maintaining the yard as needed

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Valid AZ license in good standing with a clean driver’s abstract

  • Minimum age of 25 (for insurance purposes)

  • Proven experience operating a clam truck — must be confident and skilled

  • Strong understanding of load security, spatial awareness, and safe material handling

  • Reliable, punctual, and ready to succeed in a hands-on, rewarding work environment.

  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions

  • Physically able to lift 50+ lbs when required

WHY WORK WITH US:

  • Performance bonuses based on efficiency, uptime, and safety can bring earnings up to $39 per hour

  • Group benefits plan – includes medical & dental care

  • Annual boot allowance 

  • Hiring referral bonuses – $250 for each successful hire you recommend

  • Growth opportunities in a sustainability-driven company

  • Make a real impact on your community and the environment

  • Willing to train the right candidate

To ensure you are familiar with the Clam Truck you will be operating, please review the equipment photo here: Clam Truck Photo [https://www.instagram.com/p/DPWPrsAkxgT/]

About 8784884 Canada Inc

Environmental Services
51-200 employees

CFT Recycling is an Ottawa based BBB accredited business with additional locations in Pembroke and Aylmer. We have been in the recycling industry for over 10 years and are proud to be a locally-owned and locally-operated business that is committed to our community.

At CFT Recycling, we pride ourselves on being an environmentally responsible company. We offer peace of mind to our clients by picking up their aged vehicles or accepting their scrap metal directly at our yard for recycling.

We buy, remove, and recycle scrap cars, junk trucks, and all other vehicles as well as purchase and recycle all ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

Cash paid on the spot and free removal of all vehicles in the Ottawa & surrounding areas! Choose the eco-friendly recycling way today. We also work closely with local philanthropic organization to give our customers the option to donate their metal. Please ask us about our donation partners!

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