Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator

GFL Environmental Inc.; City of Leduc; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GFL Environmental is seeking an experienced Equipment Operator for a 6-month contract based in Camrose, AB. The role involves safely operating various equipment, conducting maintenance checks, and ensuring the cleanliness of machinery. Join a leading company focused on sustainability and community engagement and become part of TEAM GREEN.

Benefits

Competitive benefits plan including RRSP match

Orthodontics and vision coverage

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy machinery such as excavators and forklifts.
• Knowledge of safety protocols while operating equipment.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance on equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to bale and load waste material.
• Perform daily inspection and maintenance checks.
• Clean equipment tracks and perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Safety Operation of Equipment

Maintenance Checks

Equipment Operation

Job description

GFL Environmental is actively seeking a skilled Equipment Operator to join our dedicated team in Camrose, AB.

This is a 6-month contract tentatively ending in late October 2025.

The ideal candidate will safely operate and/or have the ability to operate various equipment including forklift, bobcat, backhoe, track hoe, compactor, and/or steer equipment to bale, load, and move waste material.

Why Join GFL?

We believe in investing in our people and fostering opportunities for lifelong growth. Come join TEAM GREEN!

Requirements:

• Operate equipment such as excavator, forklift/bobcat, front-loader, baler, backhoe, track hoe, bull dozer, and compactor, with proper safety gear including safety shoes and eye protection.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate necessary equipment to bale and load waste material into trailers.
• Perform daily inspection and maintenance checks of equipment.
• Grease and lubricate equipment, check and add fluids daily.
• Steer, guide, and operate equipment at the assigned site using steering wheel, shifters, levers, buttons, and pedals.
• Clean trash from tracks of heavy equipment by pulling or cutting material away from tracks and gear mechanisms as needed.
• Perform other duties as required or requested by management.

About GFL

At GFL, we invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life.

• Our employees, known as Team Green, unite us under our purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE.
• We offer a competitive benefits plan, including RRSP match, orthodontics, and vision coverage.
• With over 20,000 employees across North America, we offer diverse career opportunities, locations, and growth.
• We actively contribute to our communities through initiatives like the Full Circle Project.
• Our commitment to sustainability is exemplified by our first fully electric truck in operation.
• GFL is traded on the NYSE & TSX — search “GFL” to see our stock performance.

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

GFL is an equal opportunity employer. For accommodations or assistance with the application process, please contact [e-mail].