Equipment Operator needed for DECEMBER 1ST 2024
Who We Are
We are a dynamic, growth-oriented and safety-focused company. Our organization has been deemed to be an “essential service” by providing recycling, resource recovery and waste management services that keep our communities clean and safe and valuable materials within the circular economy. We are looking for energetic and driven team members to support our growing company and play a crucial role in achieving our corporate mission and vision. Emterra Group is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers, a certified diverse supplier of the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC), the Canadian Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBE) and WEConnect International.
What will you do?
1. Safely operate heavy-duty equipment to move and load solid waste and recyclable materials into trailers or roll-off containers.
2. Check and ensure that equipment is serviced and in good working condition.
3. Perform daily safety inspections in accordance with required regulations and observe proper safety practices and regulations when operating or working around equipment.
4. Screen solid waste materials received at the transfer station and remove unauthorized materials in accordance with the site’s operational procedures.
5. Provide exceptional customer service by assisting with directing traffic and guiding customer vehicles into position for proper unloading of waste.
6. Communicate with Supervisors and Management regarding concerns or suggestions.
7. Work diligently as a safe member of the team ensuring safe operation of the facility.
8. Assist with manual work related to transfer station operations, including cleaning waste and loading/unloading areas in accordance with the site’s operational procedures.
9. Ensure equipment is in clean and tidy condition at end of shift.
10. Recordkeeping as required (inspections, pre/post-trip maintenance activities, etc.).
11. Answer questions and assist customers and the general public, as needed.
Qualifications:
* MRF, Waste, industry experience is an asset.
* Previous experience working in a transfer station is considered an asset.
* Grade 12 or GED equivalency.
* Valid forklift license.
* Able to perform the physical requirements of the position.
* Ability to speak, read and write in English.
* Must be available for overtime work.
* Previous experience operating wheel loader, track excavator, track dozer and compactors are an asset.
* Very high attention to detail in an environment where multi-tasking and a positive outlook is crucial.
Are you ready to jumpstart your career by joining one of Canada’s Greenest Employers and become part of the environmental solution? If so, apply now! We appreciate all applicants who apply however only those who are qualified will be contacted.
Emterra Group is committed to maintaining an equitable, fair, and diverse environment. Any applicants who have a disability or require reasonable accommodation may speak directly with our Human Resources Department. Reasonable accommodations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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