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The Loraas Landfill, located just outside of Martensville, is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join its team.
Duties:
- Operate heavy equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
- Adhere to all safety procedures and policies according to company Safety Manual and OH&S Regulations.
- Perform daily safety and maintenance checks and report any issues or items of concern found.
- Clean heavy equipment as scheduled or required.
- Directing traffic in and around the material delivery areas.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- 1-2 years of experience operating equipment
- Certificate(s) in Heavy Equipment Operation preferred.
- General mechanical aptitude/experience in basic daily maintenance of heavy equipment required
- Safety conscious, able to work safely in sometimes challenging conditions
- Farm background considered an asset
- Good communication skills
- Enthusiastic, hardworking, friendly attitude- Mature outlook on life
- Able to adapt to new situations
- As a condition of employment, all new employees to safety sensitive positions must successfully pass a substance test within a two week period of their hiring date. A criminal record check will also be required.
We offer:
- Family/team atmosphere where staff are valued and appreciated
- Excellent well maintained equipment and facilities, including a brand new state-of-the-art shop.
- Competitive or above industry wage rates with annual review
- Annual bonus incentive based upon performance and annual evaluation
- Blue Cross Benefits Plan
- Pension Plan with increasing employer contributions with years of service
- Opportunities for learning, advancement, personal growth, and challenge
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
Specific Skills
- Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
- Operate heavy equipment
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
Type of Heavy Equipment Operated
- Scraper
- Loader
- Grader
- Front end loader
- Compactor
- Backhoe excavator, loader
- Gravel truck
Type Of Work Experience
- Trenching
- Sloping and banking
- Rough grading
- Land clearing
- Haul road maintenance
- Excavating
- Backfilling
- Slope grooming
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
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