Equipment Operator
Who We Are
Emterra Group is a dynamic, growth-oriented, and safety-focused group of companies. organizations have been deemed to be an “essential service” by providing collection and processing for recycling, organics, and waste that keep our communities clean and safe. With customer service and safety as our focus, we are looking for an energetic and driven employee to support our growing company and play a crucial role in waste diversion and the circular economy. Emterra is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers, a certified diverse supplier of the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC) and the Canadian Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBE).
Job Summary
Equipment Operators are cross-trained to safely operate multiple pieces of all equipment at the recycling and waste centers. Equipment Operators are required to operate all necessary equipment as directed by Supervisors including front wheel loaders, excavators, track dozers, compactors, and forklifts. These duties are performed on a daily basis in a noisy environment in all types of weather conditions.
Position Description
Safe and efficient operation of a Forklift
Material Handling
Moving bins, bales and shipping/receiving
Daily inspection of equipment and documentation of daily inspection
Communicate with Supervisor and Management regarding concerns or suggestions
All other duties as assigned
Skills & Qualifications
Certified and trained to operate a Forklift
Experience in the waste and recycling industry an asset
Strong customer service orientation
Able to perform the physical requirements of the position
Ability to speak, read and write in English
Must be available for overtime work
Reasons to Apply, Stay and Grow with Emterra Group
Opportunity to be part of one of Canada’s Greenest Employers!
Competitive wages!
Comprehensive health benefits (health, dental, and more depending on what you choose)!
Employee Assistance Program, paid for by the company!
Be part of an entrepreneurial organization that wants to continue to learn and grow!
Ability to have impact and make change!
Are you ready to jumpstart your career by joining one of Canada’s Greenest Employers and become part of the environmental solution? If so, apply now! We appreciate all applicants who apply however only those who are qualified, will be contacted.
Emterra Group is committed to maintaining an equitable, fair, and diverse environment. Any applicants who have a disability or require reasonable accommodation may speak directly with our Human Resources Department. Reasonable accommodations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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