Why Choose Us: We are Waste Connections of Canada, 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. Waste Connections of Canada has an immediate opening for a Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic and Apprentices (1st to 4th year) to join our team in Lethbridge, AB to work on a fleet of garbage trucks. Safety is key in our business and our mechanics play a crucial role in maintaining both personal and equipment safety. The Mechanic is responsible for maintaining WCC heavy trucks & heavy equipment in safe working order. The Heavy Duty Mechanic will ensure that all equipment meet all government regulations and standards for safety, as well as WCC safety standards. Location: 703 32nd Street North | Lethbridge T1H 5H5 What we offer: $25.00 to $32.00 per hour (Apprentice to Fully Licensed) Excellent benefits RRSP – match Generous boot, and uniform allowance Training provided for Electric, Emission and Preventative Maintenance. Servant Leadership Training provided with tons of room to grow. Requirements: Red Seal License or 4th Year Apprenticeship for Heavy Duty Mechanic. 3-4 years of experience as a Heavy Duty Mechanic. Must be able to pass all pre-employment tests. A minimum of Full Class 5 drivers license. Duties and Responsibilities: Inspect and repair Garbage Trucks, support vehicles and post collection off road equipment; in a safe, efficient, and courteous manner. Ensure that all equipment and systems are operational by conducting inspections and completing related repairs to ensue vehicle uptime is maintained Maintain accurate work orders and parts charge outs using an electronic work order system Complete all safety checks and record all tire and brake measurements in the data base. Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. Works independently as well as under direction of the senior mechanics and lead hands. Will be required to learn and service all post collection processing equipment and perform facility work as needed. 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. We thank all applicants for their interest but advise only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees. OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you. We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do. Our Opportunities BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work. You’ll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future. LET’S REALIZE YOUR GOALS TOGETHER Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, you’ll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play hard culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve. Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities and people are all around you. We operate a highly decentralized structure, so we look for energetic individuals who can demonstrate individual initiative and creativity and prefer a work hard/play hard team environment and culture. At Waste Connections, diversity and inclusion are essential to our success. We hire and empower great, capable people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lead with our values. For more than 20 years, we have maintained a culture of safety, integrity and service to build a great place to work. Our culture is built on taking care of each other and the communities we serve.
