Heavy Equipment Grinder Operator

GFL Environmental is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Grinder Operator for a full-time, permanent position at our Northlands Landfill facility. The successful candidate will be a safety-oriented professional with extensive knowledge of industrial grinders and proficiency in operating other heavy equipment. This is a high-priority role for a key member of our landfill operations team, reporting directly to the Landfill Supervisor.

What We Offer:

• A highly competitive compensation package, negotiable based on experience.

• Stable, full-time permanent employment.

• A strong commitment to safety in the workplace.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely and efficiently operate and maintain high-speed and slow-speed industrial grinders.

• Perform daily inspections, routine maintenance, and minor repairs on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.

• Proficiently operate 20 to 35-tonne excavators and medium-to-large front-end loaders to manage and feed material.

• Maintain accurate logs and documentation related to equipment operation and maintenance.

• Adhere strictly to all company safety protocols and procedures, including the consistent use of personal protective equipment (PPE), such as a respirator, both inside and outside of equipment cabs.

• Work a flexible schedule that includes both daytime and periodic evening shifts.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in the operation and maintenance of high-speed and slow-speed grinders is required.

• Demonstrated proficiency operating 20 to 35-tonne excavators and large loaders.

• Strong mechanical aptitude is essential;

• Commitment to and understanding of workplace safety regulations.

• Must be willing and able to wear a respirator for extended periods as required.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

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.

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This is an immediate opening, and we are looking for the right operator to join our team quickly. If you have the required experience and a dedication to safety, we encourage you to apply.

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