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Heavy Equipment Operator

GFL Environmental is looking for a heavy equipment operator with a class one drivers license to join our team in Edmonton, AB!

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

As a heavy equipment operator, you will skillfully operate and/or be capable of operating a range of equipment such as excavators, front loaders, bulldozers, and other heavy machinery. Additionally, you will navigate equipment to bundle, load, and transport waste materials safely.

What’s in it for you:

Benefits: Competitive benefits plan, including:

    • Extended Health, Dental and Vision
    • RRSP and DPSP for future financial security
    • Paid holidays, 10 days of paid time off per year

Requirements:

    •  Class One Drivers License. 
    •  Completion of forklift certification. 
    •  Ability to obtain Transfer Station/Landfill Operations Certification if needed. 

Key Responsibilities:

    •  Operate necessary equipment to bale and load waste or other 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. 
    •  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 job-related duties as assigned. 

About GFL

#GFLTALENT

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.

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