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Operator - Kakwa

Greenview, AB
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive Wages
Retirement Plan with company match
Benefits; Medical, Dental, Vision

About the role

WHY CHOOSE US:

We are R360 Canada, an integrated services company that offers a variety of services to clients in the energy, environmental and industrial sectors. We are equipped to process, recover, recycle and dispose of waste and other materials safely and cost-effectively for our customers. The R360 team is aligned through the vision of reinventing the standard in waste solutions by serving our customers and employees, while staying true to our values. 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.

We are currently looking for a Facility Operator at our Kakwa SWD facility located between Grande Prairie and Grande Cache. The Kakwa SWD facility is approximately 74km north of Grande Cache and does provide camp however the successful candidate must provide their own transportation to and from the camp. This role is a shift role, having 7 days on and 7 days off for both dayshifts and nightshifts.

The Operator position is responsible for the day-to-day safe and customer service-oriented operations of waste treatment, oil treatment and water injection. The Operator will be in constant contact with customers and therefore, must demonstrate excellent communications skills and a high level of customer service. As this is a safety-sensitive role and due to the nature of working conditions, the Operator is required to be mentally and physically fit to successfully perform the tasks and responsibilities of this role. As an Operator, the minimum responsibilities are:

  • Plant safety (i.e. ensuring that each operation is following Standard Operating Procedures and safety work procedures, SWP permitting, Hazard Assessments and Intelex items are entered in a timely manner)
  • Responsible for truck unloading, oil emulsion, water & vac trucks (paper trail)
  • Responsible for proper equipment operation and preventative maintenance
  • Participating in waste processing
  • Managing ongoing water injection, filter changing and pump maintenance
  • Conducting boiler operations, testing and steam system operations
  • Conducting daily, weekly and monthly plant checks
  • Performing general cleaning duties throughout the day

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:

  • A High School Diploma, General Education Diploma or equivalent
  • A valid and acceptable Driver’s license and successful completion of pre-employment testing (drug & alcohol)
  • Special training in boiler, treater, shaker/centrifuge, pumps (all) and loader will be considered
  • Yellow iron training (loader, rock truck, skid steer, tractor)
  • Valid and current safety tickets
  • A strong attention to detail, communication skills and a profound ability to work long hours in a mentally and physically demanding work environment
  • A proven ability to work well under a frequent amount of supervision
  • Must demonstrate excellent customer service skills
  • Must be able to pass all pre-employment requirements

WHAT YOU’LL GET FROM US:

  • Competitive Wages
  • 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

We thank all applicants for their interest but advise only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

R360 Canada, a company of Waste Connections of Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions (including but not limited to hiring) are made without regard to characteristics protected by federal, provincial, or local law, regulation, or ordinance.

About Waste Connections

Environmental Services
5001-10,000

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.