Landfill Operator

R360 Environmental Solutions Canada; Elk Point; On-site; CAD 33,062 - 44,083; 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

R360 Canada, a Waste Connections of Canada company, seeks a Landfill Operator at Elk Point. The role involves safety‑driven operation, scale data entry, sample collection, and site maintenance on a 7 on/7 off shift (7am–7pm). Local accommodation is required.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, H2S Alive and First Aid, and the ability to work long hours in a demanding environment. Pre‑employment testing is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and successful completion of pre-employment testing.
• 2+ years oilfield experience preferred.
• Valid and current safety tickets including H2S Alive and First Aid.
• Strong attention to detail and good communication skills.
• Ability to work long hours in a physically demanding environment.
• Mechanically inclined and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Landfill safety: ensure SOPs and safety procedures are followed, manage visitors and contractors, complete hazard assessments and incidents in Intelex.
• Operate equipment safely and reliably.
• Administer scale operations and data entry.
• Collect random samples for analysis.
• Maintain landfill and buildings; perform general cleaning.
• Conduct ongoing equipment maintenance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Mechanically inclined

Ability to work long hours

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Why Choose Us

We are R360 Canada, an integrated services company that offers a variety of services to clients in the energy, environmental and industrial sectors. We are equipped to process, recover, recycle and dispose of waste and other materials safely and cost-effectively for our customers. The R360 team is aligned through the vision of reinventing the standard in waste solutions by serving our customers and employees, while staying true to our values. 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.

We are currently looking for a Landfill Operator at our Elk Point Landfill located approximately 25km South of Elk Point. This role is shift work, working 7 days on and 7 days off, having hours of 7am-7pm. Applicants must be able to provide their own accommodations locally.

Responsibilities

• Landfill safety (i.e. ensuring that all Standard Operating Procedures and safe work procedures are followed. As well as permitting visitors and contractors, completing Hazard Assessments, identifying and tracking hazards, near misses and incidents within the R360 Canada safety tracking program Intelex in a timely manner)
• Responsible for proper equipment operation
• Responsible for administering scale operations and data entry
• Collecting random samples
• Ensuring landfill and building maintenance
• Performing general cleaning duties throughout the day
• Conducting ongoing equipment maintenance

What We Need From You

• A High School Diploma, General Education Diploma or equivalent
• A valid and acceptable driver’s license and successful completion of pre-employment testing
• A minimum of 2 years oilfield experience is ideal but not required
• Valid and current safety tickets including H2S Alive and First Aid
• A strong attention to detail, communication skills and a profound ability to work long hours in a mentally and physically demanding work environment
• Mechanically inclined and productive when working alone under very limited supervision
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment requirements

What You’ll Get From Us

• Competitive Wages
• 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. R360 Canada, a company of 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.

R360 Canada, a company of 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.