We are Waste Connections of Canada, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day.
Our priority is to make sure we hire safe equipment operators that care about the safety of our team and the service provided to our customers. As an operator with us the minimum responsibilities are:
Operating a loader and other heavy equipment for all three City of Hamilton Transfer Stations and our Oakville site
Loading waste material into 48’ walking floor trailers, breaking down waste with loaders or other equipment to prepare it for loading.
Loading waste or cardboard into a compactor to load trailers.
Using a skid steer to sort materials and a sweeper attachment to clean facility.
Acting as a spotter at any of three Hamilton sites when needed. This includes vacant positions, vacation and leave coverage.
Travelling between transfer stations according to business needs
Performing other job-related tasks as needed.
Schedule:12h shifts 4 days/ week, with Overtime paid after 10h/ day
Must be able to operate a front end Loader(Cat 950)
Heavy equipment experiencesuch as a skid steer and excavator would be an asset.
Knowledge of heavy equipment operationand maintenance
Must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures
Must be willing to travel throughout the Hamilton area and periodically to Oakville. Dependable transportationis required.
Must be able to pass all pre-employment requirements
Competitive Wages: $28.28 with uniforms and PPE provided
Kilometers reimbursed for travel between sites
Year-round work and opportunities to grow
Retirement Plan with company match; let us help you save for your future
Benefits; Medical, Dental, Vision
Perks, perks, perks! Employee Assistance Program, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability
Pick your destination. We’ll help you get there. That’s how we’ve been growing our local teams and our national recognition for more than 20 years. Our culture is rooted in the idea that our leaders are here to serve our employees. That means wherever you’re headed on your journey – to a new role, to a better lifestyle, or simply to those moments on the job that stick with you – rest assured, we’ll be traveling along with you.
We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day.
