Heavy Equipment Operator

Waste Connections of Canada; London; On-site; CAD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Retirement plan with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision

Employee Assistance Program

Scholarship Opportunities for kids

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life Insurance

Short Term/Long Term Disability

Job summary

Waste Connections of Canada is seeking a qualified Equipment Operator to join our team on a on-site basis. You will operate a range of heavy equipment and be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe recycling facility while adhering to safety and environmental standards.

The role requires experience with heavy equipment, understanding of safety procedures, and the ability to pass pre-employment requirements. Competitive wages and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience operating heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of heavy equipment operation and maintenance.
• Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as Bobcats, skidsteers, wheel loaders, forklifts, and front-end loaders.
• Move recycled and baled material to maintain a clean, safe recycling facility environment.
• Perform routine inspection and maintenance on equipment.
• Promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Interact with customers and Waste Connections employees to determine safe and environmentally sound solutions to service issues.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety procedures

Pre-employment requirements

Equipment maintenance knowledge

Job description

Why Choose Us

We are Waste Connections of Canada, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day.

Why Choose Us

We are Waste Connections of Canada, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day.

Responsibilities

Our priority is to make sure we hire safe equipment operators that care about the safety of our team and the service provided to our customers. As an equipment operator with us the minimum responsibilities are:

• Operating heavy equipment such as: Bobcats, skidsteers, wheel loaders, forklifts, and front-end loaders
• moving recycled and bailed material to maintain a clean, safe recycling facility environment
• Performing routine inspection and maintenance on equipment.
• Promoting continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Interacting with customers and Waste Connections employees to determine safe and environmentally sound solutions to service issues.

What We Need From You

• 2+ years’ experience running heavy equipment
• Knowledge of heavy equipment operation and maintenance.
• Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment requirements

What You’ll Get From Us

• Competitive Wages: $23.50/h
• Retirement Plan with company match; let us help you save for your future
• Benefits; Medical, Dental, Vision
• Perks, perks, perks! Employee Assistance Program, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability

We thank all applicants for their interest but advise only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Waste Connections of Canada may use artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants for its positions but final hiring decisions are made with human oversight.

Waste Connections of Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions (including but not limited to hiring) are made without regard to characteristics protected by federal, provincial, or local law, regulation, or ordinance.