Heavy Equipment Operator

Join Team Green at GFL Environmental Services!!

We are recognized by our bright green fleet and commitment to safety, innovation, and growth. We are looking for committed and star players to join our rapidly expanding team, specializing in Environmental Remediation and Large Project work. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and training, with exposure to heavy equipment operation.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

At GFL, we pride ourselves on being a great place to come to work every day. We offer competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications, along with benefits:

• RRSP matching program

• Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage

• Employee Assistance Programs

• Life Insurance

• Paid vacation

THE ROLE: LOCATION & SHIFT INFORMATION

• Location: Must be willing to travel for work throughout the Atlantic region.

• Shift Details: Open to working various shifts, including weekends, afternoons, nights, and extended hours to meet client needs.

Key Accountabilities

• Opportunity to Operate Heavy Equipment: Gain experience operating heavy equipment such as a backhoe, excavator, or skid steer.

• Completes set-up and operation of various pumps, hoses, tanks, and filtration units.

• Assists with offloading/loading tanker trucks under the direction of the Lead Operator.

• Performs essential physical tasks and duties, including loading/unloading, shoveling, and moving equipment.

• Actively participate as a team member in the operation of the project.

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

• Drivers License: Minimum Class 5 Drivers License required; Class 3 considered a strong asset.

• Basic mechanical aptitude required.

• Strong work ethic and positive attitude to represent the GFL brand effectively.

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience (e.g., industrial labor, heavy equipment operation) is an asset.