North-Wood Environmental Services (NWES) is a leading environmental contracting company providing exceptional environmental services to our clients.
We are looking for personable, hard-working, and physically capable persons to join us as a Landfill Equipment Operator.
Location: Lower Nicola (Merritt).
You will be reporting directly to the Area Supervisor.
Skills Required:
- Committed to safety
- Outstanding customer service
- Able to listen, communicate and take direction
- Able to work individually and as a team
- Detail orientated with strong interpersonal skills
Duties include:
- Safe and efficient operations of a variety of heavy equipment like excavators, bulldozers and compactors
- Performs daily safety and maintenance checks including oil fluids, greasing and reporting / tracking
- Carry out their regular duties associated with processing loads waste including compacting and covering
- Ensuring all visitors follow our policies and procedures
- Able work in a variety of different weather conditions
- Capable of lifting up to 50lbs
- Other duties as required including, but not limited to, assisting other team members for a clean and organized work site while ensuring process flow, safe operations, general clean up and facility maintenance
Qualifications:
- 2 Years experience operating various heavy equipment and routine inspections and maintenance
- Work experience with multiple different waste streams, recycling, or environmental service industry an asset, however not required
- Customer service experience
- Attention to detail, critical thinking, problem solving
- Be a team player and contribute where needed
Full-time positions available Friday through Monday - 7:45 am to 4:15pm
After three months of continuous employment, you have the option to join our full Medical and Dental benefits package and RRSP matching program.
Pay: From $31.74 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
Application question(s):
- How many years of heavy equipment operating and maintenance experience do you have?
Work Location: In person
