Equipment Operator - Winnipeg, Canada - GFL Environmental Inc.

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    GFL Environmental is looking for a Equipment Operator to join our team in Winnipeg, MB

    The ideal candidate will safely operate and/or have the ability to operate various equipment including forklift, bobcat, backhoe, track hoe, compactor and/or steer equipment to bale, load and move waste material.

    At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life

    Why Join TEAM GREEN

    Excellent Health, Vision, and Dental benefits
    Life Insurance
    Retirement Savings Options
    Possible Overtime Opportunities
    Excellent Work-Life Balance

    Requirements:

    • Completion of forklift certification.

    • Operate excavator, forklift/bobcat, front-loader, baler, backhoe, track hoe, bull dozer, compactor and/or steer equipment, safety shoes and eye protection.

    Key Responsibilities:


    • Operate necessary equipment to bale and load waste material into trailers.

    • Perform inspection and maintenance checks of equipment daily.

    • Grease/lubricate equipment, check and add fluids to equipment daily

    • Operator will steer, guide and or drive the above listed equipment at the assigned site, if the equipment is used at the particular site(s) using steering wheel, shifters, levers, buttons and pedals.

    • Operator will substitute for another operator if someone is absent from the work crew or as needed/required.

    • Operator will clean trash from tracks of heavy equipment by pulling and or cutting material away from tracks and gear mechanisms at least once daily or more if needed.

    • Operator will use a two-way radio to communicate with co-workers in the field and or office regarding work activities, Requirements: and priorities for the work day.

    • Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state/provincial and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors.

    • Maintain appearance of the grounds and facility.

    • Attend safety and branch meetings.

    • Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.

    About GFL

    At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow, for life

    Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE
    We offer a competitive benefits plan, including RRSP match, orthodontics and vision coverage
    With 20,000+ employees across North America, we offer a dynamic set of career opportunities, locations and growth
    We appreciate all of the local communities we live and work in, and actively contribute to them through our flagship Full Circle Project
    We believe investing in the future is the right investment, our first fully electric truck is now in operation
    GFL is traded on the NYSE & the TSX - search "GFL" to see our stock performance

    We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

    GFL Environmental is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply. We seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. GFL will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.