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Equipment Operator

  • London, ON, Canada

Competitive Wages: $23.50/h · Full-time

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Job details

Pay
Competitive Wages: $23.50/h
Job type
Full-time
Experience
2+ years’ experience running heavy equipment
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Why Choose Us:

We are Waste Connections of Canada, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. 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.

Our priority is to make sure we hire safe equipment operators that care about the safety of our team and the service provided to our customers. As an equipment operator with us the minimum responsibilities are:

  • Operating heavy equipment such as: Bobcats, skidsteers, wheel loaders, forklifts, and front-end loaders

  • moving recycled and bailed material to maintain a clean, safe recycling facility environment

  • Performing routine inspection and maintenance on equipment.

  • Promoting continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.

  • Interacting with customers and Waste Connections employees to determine safe and environmentally sound solutions to service issues.

What We Need From You:

  • 2+ years’ experience running heavy equipment

  • Knowledge of heavy equipment operation and maintenance.

  • Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.

  • Must be able to pass all pre-employment requirements

What You’ll Get From Us:

  • Competitive Wages: $23.50/h

  • 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. 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.

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.

More about this job

Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment such as forklifts and loaders to move recycled materials while maintaining a clean and safe facility. Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment while promoting workplace safety and environmental standards.

Requirements

Requires at least 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment and the ability to follow and enforce safety procedures. Candidates must be able to pass all pre-employment requirements.

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety procedures
  • Bobcat operation
  • Skidsteer operation
  • Wheel loader operation
  • Forklift operation
  • Front-end loader operation
  • Recycling facility management
  • Inspection
  • Environmental practices

Benefits

  • Retirement plan
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Life insurance
  • Short term disability insurance
  • Long term disability insurance

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Logistics
  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation

Keywords

  • Heavy equipment
  • Bobcats
  • Skidsteers
  • Wheel loaders
  • Forklifts
  • Front-end loaders
  • Recycling
  • Waste collection
  • Safety procedures
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Environmental practices
  • Facility management
  • Integrated services

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