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Town of Hinton

Equipment Operator

Hinton, AB, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 25, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 25, 2026

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POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, this position is responsible for operating heavy equipment for the repair and maintenance of roads, streets, and sidewalks, as well as the collection and removal of waste refuse and recycling materials. The role ensures safe and efficient transportation and disposal of waste and recycling at designated facilities and supports seasonal road maintenance activities. Exceptional customer service skills are required when interacting with the public while operating equipment safely.

WORK RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate heavy equipment including but not limited to:
garbage truck, street sweeper, sander, plow/snow plough, front-end loader, rubber tire hoe, grader, tandem truck, backhoe, vac unit, and other related equipment
Collect waste refuse using automated garbage collection systems and manage recycling materials
Perform street sweeping, pothole patching, street sign placement, storm water management, and catch basin repairs
Conduct winter operations including snowploughing, loading sanding material, street sanding, and hauling sand and gravel
Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of heavy equipment
Complete pre- and post-trip inspections and maintain required records for equipment safety and maintenance
Maintain waste and recycling schedules for commercial and residential customers
Rotate on standby with other department staff as required
Perform housekeeping and general labour duties
Undertake other duties as assigned
May be assigned a role within the Emergency Coordination Centre (ECC) for Disaster Services

QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or GED
Experience operating heavy equipment in a municipal work environment is preferred
Preference for a Mobile Equipment Operation Ticket
Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OH&S) and Regulations
Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate
Satisfactory background screening is required for this position including a Criminal Record Check
A Class 3 Driver’s License with Air Brake Endorsement and a satisfactory Driver’s Abstract

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Commitment to continuous training and professional development
Safety-focused approach in all work
Problem-solving skills and flexibility to adapt to changing priorities
Ability to overcome obstacles and work under pressure
Strong relationship-building with stakeholders
Able to work independently and as a dependable team member
Ability to provide training to others on safe equipment usage

WORKING CONDITIONS

Details pertaining to the physical demands of the position can be found in the Physical Demands Analysis and Job Hazard Assessment with Health & Safety.

HOURS

Work weekdays and occasionally respond to and assist with safety related after hour calls during evenings and/or weekends. Commit to an on-call schedule by responding to emergencies 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

PHYSICAL EFFORT

Operation and use of required tools and equipment skillfully and safely; physical endurance to complete laborious tasks and operate machinery for extended periods of time; able to perform heavy and manual lifting, bending, reaching of materials, pushing and pulling, and frequent standing and walking.

TRAVEL

Significant travel under various road and weather conditions responding to emergency weather and utility interruptions. Must maintain alertness and respond appropriately using defensive driving skills in various conditions (traffic, weather, distractions).

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Exposure to work environments where workers may be exposed to significant hazards such as elevated work locations, confined spaces (limited access), proximity to fire/explosion, exposure to ammonia, asbestos, etc. Work performed in equipment repair or maintenance in the shop yard environment entails controlled access. Moderate exposure to the public.

HEALTH & SAFETY

Ensure the Town of Hinton health and safety policies, procedures, directives, and safe work practices are followed in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations.

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Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment to maintain roads and sidewalks, collect waste and recycling, and perform seasonal road work, including snow removal and sanding. Inspect and maintain equipment, keep required records and collection schedules, provide public-facing customer service, and respond to on-call emergencies.

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED, a valid Class 3 driver's license with air brake endorsement, a satisfactory driver's abstract, and valid First Aid and CPR are required. Municipal heavy equipment experience and a Mobile Equipment Operation Ticket are preferred; applicants must also demonstrate safety awareness, communication, problem-solving, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation
Waste Collection
Recycling Management
Road Maintenance
Winter Road Operations
Equipment Inspection
Equipment Maintenance
Defensive Driving
Occupational Health And Safety
Communication
Problem-Solving
Adaptability
Teamwork
Customer Service
Training
Emergency Response

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Keywords

Heavy Equipment
Garbage Truck
Street Sweeper
Sander
Snowplow
Front-End Loader
Rubber Tire Hoe
Grader
Tandem Truck
Backhoe
Vacuum Unit
Automated Garbage Collection
Recycling
Road Maintenance
Pothole Patching
Stormwater Management
Catch Basin Repairs
Winter Operations
Equipment Inspections
Equipment Maintenance
Class 3 Driver's License
Air Brake Endorsement
First Aid
CPR
Occupational Health And Safety Act
Criminal Record Check
Defensive Driving
Emergency Coordination Centre
Disaster Services

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