Driver - Tractor

Job summary

Operate and maintain heavy equipment, specifically tractors, at a compost facility to ensure optimal plant performance. Responsibilities include daily inspections, lubrication, and cleaning of equipment tracks and gear mechanisms.

Job details

POSITION: DRIVER – TRACTOR Workplace: 17125 Lafleche Road, Moose Creek, ON K0C 1W0 Permanent position Welcome to Matrec, a division of GFL! We are a dynamic company focused on growth and security. GFL is responsible for the collection and processing of waste, recycling, and organic materials. We cover North America with more than 20 000 employees. We are looking for an energetic and motivated full-time Heavy Equipment technician to support our growing business. Summary To work in cooperation with the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Operations Manager aiding in the repairs/maintenance of all aspects of the operating system at the Moose Creek compost facility to ensure optimal Plant performance. JOB DUTIES • Perform inspection and maintenance checks of equipment daily. • Grease/lubricate equipment, check and add fluids to equipment daily • Operator will steer, guide and or drive the above listed equipment at the assigned site, if the equipment is used at the particular site(s) using steering wheel, shifters, levers, buttons and pedals. • Operator will substitute for another operator if someone is absent from the work crew or as needed/required. • Operator will clean trash from tracks of heavy equipment by pulling and or cutting material away from tracks and gear mechanisms at least once daily or more if needed. • Operator will use a two-way radio to communicate with co-workers in the field and or office regarding work activities, Requirements: and priorities for the work day. • Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state/provincial and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors. • Maintain appearance of the grounds and facility. • Attend safety and branch meetings. • Perform other job-related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS * High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired, but not required. * Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities. * Wear all mandatory personal protective equipment as assigned. * Follow all safety procedures as outlined by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Applicable Industrial Regulations, Federal, Provincial, Municipal regulations Health and Safety policies and procedures. * Report all accident, incidents, near misses and hazards to supervision immediately. #Matrec We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com [myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com] Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date. This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.

What you’ll do

Operate and maintain heavy equipment, specifically tractors, at a compost facility to ensure optimal plant performance. Responsibilities include daily inspections, lubrication, and cleaning of equipment tracks and gear mechanisms.

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED is desired. Candidates must be able to follow strict safety procedures and Occupational Health and Safety Act regulations.

Listed skills

• Recruitment · Preferred
• safety procedures · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Cleaning · Preferred
• procedures. · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• Process · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• maintenance · Preferred
• Supervision · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Heavy Equipment Operation
• Equipment Maintenance
• Preventative Maintenance
• Safety Compliance
• Two-Way Radio Communication
• Lubrication
• Inspection

Job areas

• Environmental & Sustainability
• Trades
• Transportation
• Logistics
• Construction

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