Heavy Equipment Operator - Ottawa, Canada - Waste Connections of Canada
Description
We have an immediate position available for aHeavy Equipment Operator at our
Ottawa Landfill in
Navan, ON.
Summary:
Under general supervision, the Equipment Operator operates various equipment including; dozers (D6 size), excavators, backhoes, front end loaders, dump trucks, and trash trucks.
Location: 3354 Navan Rd Ottawa, ON K4B 1H9
Pay rate:
$31.77 per hour
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operates dozers,
- Operates backhoe, loaders and excavators as required.
- Operates forklifts and dump trucks to transport trash and materials.
- Operates various equipment for general site preparation, landscaping, snow removal, and related assignments.
- Performs routine inspection and maintenance on equipment such as checking oil, coolant, and tires.
- Promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
- Performs miscellaneous jobrelated duties as assigned.
- Occasional weekends when needed.
Minimum Job Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED; at least 5 years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
- Heavy Equipment Operator, 57 yrs minimum experience required.
- Must be able to pass all preemployment tests.
Working Conditions And Physical Effort:
- Work involves almost constant exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures,, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises.
- Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
- Ability to operate heavy equipment.
- Knowledge of light and heavy equipment operation and maintenance.
- Knowledge of basic vehicle inspection and maintenance including tire pressure, undercarriage, checking all fluid levels.
- Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.
What's In It for You?
Come, become part of a team that leads by example, through a strong presence in our local communities, charitable giving, sustainability initiatives and more.
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