Equipment Operator - Bradford, Canada - County of Simcoe

County of Simcoe
County of Simcoe
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Bradford, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Description
Requisition Title

  • Equipment Operator
  • Solid Waste Management
  • Close Date
  • 26 March 202 Contract Type


  • Permanent

  • Full Time
  • Location
  • Bradford, ON L3Z 2M4 CA (Primary)
  • Job Description

Work Schedule:

Tuesday - Saturday 8:30am-5:00pm:

***: Responsible for the operation, clean-up and maintenance of heavy equipment involved in waste management operations. Equipment includes compactor, bulldozer, wheel loader, skid steer, forklift/zoom boom and other equipment as required.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (not listed in order of priority):

  • Fine grading operation including ditch excavations, slope trimming and construction, site grading.
  • Deal with customers and contractors in a positive and courteous manner including conflict resolution.
  • Site Attendant duties are required as directed, including but not limited to: operation of weigh scales, assessment and collection of tippage fees, completion of all required landfill documentation, compost logs, bank deposits, inventory, daily disposal sheets, directing customers, sorting and packaging Waste Electronic & Electrical Equipment (WEEE), accepting and packaging HouseholdHazardous Waste (HHW), handling and loading mattresses, and maintaining diversion areas.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Comply with provincial and County occupational health and safety legislation, regulations, policies and procedures.
  • Maintain confidentiality in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

CORPORATE COMPETENCIES:


  • Has knowledge of and demonstrated ability in our corporate competencies:
  • Acts with the Customer in Mind
  • Ensures Accountability
  • Continuously Seeks to Improve Work Processes
  • Collaborates
  • Communicates with Impact
  • Is Resilient

EDUCATION, TECHNICAL SKILLS AND CERTIFICATION:


  • Must have a validDZ drivers licence with a clean driving record.
  • Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be able to deal with public and customers in a courteous manner.
  • Must possess good oral and written communication skills.
  • Must provide own transportation to and from site(s).
  • Must be an effective team player.
  • Demonstrated computer experience in a Windows environment would be preferred.

EXPERIENCE:


  • Three (3) years' experience in operation and maintenance of heavy equipment.
  • Experience working to establish set grades (i.e. percentage grades and slope).
  • Experience in operating landfill compaction equipment would be considered and asset.

EFFORT:


  • Walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, lifting, climbing or carrying and/or pulling of light weights.
  • Ability to lift up to 20kg.
  • Mental and visual concentration when operating equipment/driving.

WORKING CONDITIONS:


  • Must wear the required PPE year round.
  • Work is performed outdoors at a landfill site ortransfer station, exposure to the elements is expected on a daily basis.
  • Exposure to grease, oil, dust, dirt, noise, and foul odours on a regular basis.
  • Salary Grade

- $ $30.8
  • Union
  • SEIU BGPWU Env


Personal information provided is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act and will be used to determine eligibility for employment.


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