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Excavator Operator

Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
Mid Level
Full-Time

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Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance

About the role

GFL Environmental is looking for an Excavator Operator to join our team in Mildred Lake just north of Fort McMurray, AB! The ideal candidate will have the ability to operate various excavators and other necessary machinery to deblock, load, and move sulfur material efficiently. Why Join TEAM GREEN? Excellent Health, Vision, and Dental benefits Life Insurance Retirement savings options Possible overtime Great learning opportunities Key Responsibilities: Operate excavators and other heavy equipment to deblock, load, and move sulfur material efficiently. Steer, guide, and/or drive assigned equipment using controls such as steering wheels, shifters, levers, buttons, and pedals. Communicate effectively via two-way radio with co-workers in the field and office regarding work activities and daily priorities. Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, provincial, and local laws, as well as company policies and safety regulations. Requirements: Proven ability to operate various excavators and other equipment safely and efficiently. Ability to obtain Transfer Station/Landfill Operations Certification if required. Proven ability to follow instructions and work with minimal supervision. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to handle multiple variables in a standardized setting. Ability to read and understand equipment gauges and perform basic mathematical functions. Physical capability to frequently lift/push/pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds. Class 3 License with Air Brakes Endorsement is an asset. About GFL Environmental: At GFL, our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow, for life! 20,000+ employees across North America with diverse career opportunities. A dynamic work environment with a strong commitment to community engagement through the Full Circle Project. We believe in sustainability – our first fully electric truck is now in operation! Publicly traded on the NYSE & TSX – search “GFL” to see our stock performance. #GFLTalent 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 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. Current GFL Employees If you are an existing GFL employee and would like to search and apply to current job openings, please visit the internal GFL Jobs Hub. At the heart of GFL lies our greatest asset—our people. So, we're glad you landed here! We believe in great careers, making a positive impact on the environment and supporting our people with their life ambitions. We aspire to create the right jobs in a way that brings you along with us. At GFL, growth isn’t just for our business—it’s for our people. Because we see the potential in all our employees to do whatever it is they set their mind to, and we’re proud to support them in that journey. We consider our employees’ personal goals, helping them create the career, and life, that they desire—whether it’s advancing in their job, learning new skills, forming lasting relationships, or mentoring others, while having time to pursue other life ambitions. With safety and sustainability at the core of what we do, we all come together to form “Team Green”—united by our shared purpose to provide environmental solutions that enable our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life. We’re proud to say that working for GFL is more than a job. It’s an opportunity to make a difference and grow tremendously along the way. Regardless of the work we’re doing today, we’ve got our sights set on the big picture—not just tomorrow, but for life. GFL empowers those looking for growth in their career and lives, whether that's on our Field Operations teams or Professional Services teams. Field Operations – Our Field positions offer candidates across North America the potential for limitless growth and skill expansion as the front line of our organization, making them central to our company's vision of creating cleaner and more sustainable communities. Professional Services – Our Corporate positions located in key North American offices grow candidates to form strong client relations, manage key programs and accounts, and ensure our Field teams are operating at maximum efficiency.

About GFL Environmental Inc.

Environmental Services
10,000+

GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management and soil remediation.

Through a strategically located network of facilities across Canada the United States, GFL’s dedicated, professional team of employees provides local service to more than 4 million households under municipal contracts and to more than 135,000 industrial, commercial and institutional customers.

We offer an unparalleled commitment to customer service, reliability and efficiency and maintain an unwavering focus on safety and compliance with environmental and legislative requirements.

At GFL, we believe that by providing accessible, cost-effective environmental solutions we will encourage greater environmental responsibility and allow our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life.


GFL Environnement est la seule grande entreprise de services environnementaux diversifiés en Amérique du Nord offrant des services de gestion des déchets solides, de gestion des déchets liquides et d'assainissement des sols.

Grâce à un réseau stratégiquement situé au Canada et aux Etats-Unis, l'équipe professionnelle et dévouée d'employés de GFL offre un service local à plus de 4 millions de foyers sous contrat municipal et à plus de 135 000 clients industriels, commerciaux et institutionnels.

Nous offrons un engagement inégalé à l'égard du service à la clientèle, de la fiabilité et de l'efficacité, et nous mettons l'accent sur la sécurité et le respect des exigences environnementales et légales.

Chez GFL, nous croyons qu'en offrant des solutions environnementales accessibles et rentables, nous encouragerons une plus grande responsabilité environnementale et nous permettrons à nos clients et aux collectivités.

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