Temporary Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator

We are looking for a temporary full-time Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator. The Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator ensures waste is compacted as necessary and maintains the cleanliness and safety of the landfill to the standards set out in the associated approval. This position involves operating heavy machinery such as skid steer, loader, compactor, and dozer. Manual labour is also performed to maintain appearance of facility, separate materials, and service equipment. The Operator assists and educates customers in all areas of the Centre.

Job Duties and Tasks:

• Compact waste as necessary
• Litter picking, mowing, tidying up in transfer station, shop, and general site as well as scale maintenance
• Cover landfill face with soil using heavy equipment on site. 
• Maintain equipment (cleaning tracks on cat, greasing, etc.), help with services and equipment checklists
• Snow removal
• Ensure landfill is cleared of debris and other rubbish
• Assist customers within the Centre. Includes recycling and recycling awareness, identification and separation of hazardous wastes, and providing assistance guiding customers to the appropriate disposal areas
• Scale operation - weighing customer's loads in and out of the site