Equipment Operator
- Cache Creek, BC
- On-site
- Posted Oct 2, 2026
- 1 position
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Apply by
- Oct 30, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
Job summary
Safely and efficiently operate wheel loaders, skid steers, and other site equipment, and complete daily equipment inspections and documentation. Communicate concerns or suggestions to supervisors and management, and perform other assigned duties.
Job details
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 The Equipment Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating wheel loaders, skid steers, and other site equipment. This role includes daily equipment inspections, documentation, communication with supervisors and management, and supporting other duties as assigned. The ideal candidate has wheel loader experience, strong customer service skills, and the ability to meet the physical and English language requirements of the position. Position Description Safe and efficient operation Wheel loader, skid steer and various equipment’s on site. 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 Experience operating Wheel Loader 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 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 an impact and make a 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. Please note that AI may be used to support the application review process; however, all applications are reviewed by our Human Resources Team. This posting is for an immediate vacancy, and we are actively hiring for this position
What you’ll do
Safely and efficiently operate wheel loaders, skid steers, and other site equipment, and complete daily equipment inspections and documentation. Communicate concerns or suggestions to supervisors and management, and perform other assigned duties.
Requirements
Experience operating a wheel loader is required, while experience in the waste and recycling industry is an asset. Candidates should have strong customer service skills, be able to meet the physical requirements of the role, and be able to speak, read, and write in English.
Benefits
- Competitive Wages
- Health Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
Listed skills
- Customer service · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Occupational safety · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Wheel Loader Operation
- Skid Steer Operation
- Equipment Operation
- Equipment Inspection
- Inspection Documentation
- Customer Service
- Workplace Safety
- Communication
- Physical Fitness
- English Language Proficiency
Job areas
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Trades
- Transportation
- Manufacturing
- Security & Safety
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