Landfill Operator

SECURE; Fox Creek; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SECURE is looking for a Landfill Operator to oversee all landfill operations, ensuring safety and excellent customer service. The role involves heavy equipment operation, maintenance tasks, and a commitment to a safe work environment. Opportunities for growth and competitive compensation are offered within a culture that values safety and diversity.

Benefits

Competitive industry wages

Employer paid benefits: health, dental & more

Employee wellness program

Career progression opportunities

Industry leading safety standards

Qualifications

• A valid Driver’s license and successful completion of Pre-employment testing required.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience with equipment and computer systems is necessary.
• Safety tickets including H2S Alive, First Aid, WHMIS, TDG are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely and conduct maintenance.
• Administer scale operations and perform data entry.
• Ensure proper housekeeping and compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under supervision

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

About Us

SECURE is a leading Waste Management and Energy Infrastructure business headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. Our extensive infrastructure network located throughout western Canada and North Dakota includes Waste Management Facilities, Industrial Landfills, Pipeline Operations, Metals & Mining, and Specialty Chemicals, Energy Infrastructure include Blending & Facility Supply and Trading & Storage.

Our number one goal every day is to go home safe. Like our values state, working the SECURE way starts with working safely. Safety is the cornerstone of our culture, because if we are not safe, nothing else matters.

Your Opportunity at SECURE

The Landfill Operator position is responsible for all operations at the landfill including scale operation, heavy equipment operation, truck ticketing system, landfill and building maintenance, and sampling. The individual in this role will be in constant contact with customers and therefore, must demonstrate excellent communications skills and a high level of customer service. As this is a safety-sensitive role and due to the nature of working conditions, the successful candidate is required to be mentally and physically fit to successfully perform the tasks and responsibilities of this role.

Work Environment

The schedule for this position involves 12-hour day shifts with a 7 on / 7 off rotation. The role will be based at the Fox Creek Landfill.

A Day in The Life

• Safe operation of heavy equipment, pumps, scale operation and maintenance
• Landfill, building, and site housekeeping maintenance
• Random sample gathering and analysis
• General labor duties as required
• Responsible for proper equipment operation
• Administering scale operations and data entry
• Conducting ongoing equipment maintenance
• Maintaining general housekeeping duties
• Ensuring landfill and building maintenance

Skills, Experience & Qualifications

• A High School Diploma, General Education Diploma or equivalent
• A valid and acceptable Driver’s license, drivers abstract, and successful completion of Pre-employment testing
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience with equipment and computer systems
• Valid and current safety tickets, including; H2S Alive, First Aid Level One C, WHMIS, TDG
• A strong attention to detail, communication skills and a profound ability to work long hours in a mentally and physically demanding work environment
• Proven ability to work well under an occasional amount of supervision
• Must demonstrate excellent customer service skills

What's in it for you

At SECURE, we focus on opportunities for growth and improvement; for our employees, our customers, our partners, and the communities we operate in. We are an energetic team, driven by the needs of our customers, and we care about making a meaningful contribution. We strive to attract, retain, and motivate employees by offering a competitive compensation package that recognizes employee contributions and performance.

In addition to rewarding job opportunities, we offer:

• Competitive industry wages and compensation programs
• Employer paid benefits: health, dental & more
• Health care spending account
• Employee wellness program
• Employee savings plans
• Career progression
• A competitive employee referral program
• Industry leading safety standards
• Community investment initiatives https://www.secure-energy.com/community-investment

We believe our team’s strength comes from our diversity.

Every SECURE employee has a right to feel safe and welcome. We pride ourselves on being respectful workplace where all employees have equal access to opportunity and support.

We are a trusted partner. We extend those same efforts outside of the organization through our respectful engagement with our diverse base of stakeholders in the communities in which we operate.

Applicants are not assessed on the grounds of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, or physical handicap. Our operations span across Canada and the United States and we actively seek out a wide range of applicants for both field operations and office roles.