Equipment Operator

Job summary

Operate heavy equipment such as rock trucks, compactors, and loaders in a safe and efficient manner. Perform daily maintenance checks, clean equipment, and manage traffic flow in material delivery areas.

Job details

Why Choose Us: We are Loraas Disposal North, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout Saskatchewan. 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. Our priority is to make sure we hire professional Equipment Operator that care about the safety of everyone, and the service provided to the community. As an Equipment Operator with us the minimum responsibilities are: Operate equipment (Rock Truck, Compactors and Loaders) in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures. Adhere to all safety procedures and policies according to company Safety Manual and OH&S Regulations. Perform daily safety and maintenance checks and report any issues or items of concern found. Clean heavy equipment as scheduled or required. Directing traffic in and around the material delivery areas. Perform other duties as assigned. Rate: $24.00 - $27.00/hour Shift: All shifts from 4am to 7pm – Saturdays and holidays as required What We Need From You: 1-2 years of experience operating equipment. Certificate(s) in Heavy Equipment Operation an asset. General mechanical aptitude/experience in basic daily maintenance of heavy equipment required. Safety conscious, able to work safely in sometimes challenging conditions. Good communication skills. Able to adapt to new situations. Minimum Class 5 Driver’s License required with clear abstract. A criminal record check will be required. What You’ll Get From Us: A team environment that embraces a "work hard, play harder" culture. A compensation package that is competitive and comes with excellent benefits. Well-maintained equipment and facilities. Opportunities for learning, advancement, personal growth, and challenge. We thank all applicants for their interest but advise only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Loraas Disposal 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.

What you’ll do

Operate heavy equipment such as rock trucks, compactors, and loaders in a safe and efficient manner. Perform daily maintenance checks, clean equipment, and manage traffic flow in material delivery areas.

Requirements

Requires 1-2 years of equipment operation experience and a valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clear abstract. Candidates must possess basic mechanical aptitude and a commitment to safety regulations.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package • Excellent benefits

Listed skills

• adaptability · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Equipment operation
• Rock truck operation
• Compactor operation
• Loader operation
• Safety compliance
• Maintenance checks
• Traffic direction
• Mechanical aptitude
• Communication skills
• Adaptability
• Self-Discipline
• Safety Procedures
• Valid Driver's License
• Communication
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Waste Collection

Job areas

• Trades
• Logistics
• Transportation
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Construction
• Equipment Operator
• Operating Engineer / Heavy Equipment Operator
• Earthmoving and Related Plant Operators
• Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators