Safely operate and/or have the ability to operate various equipment including excavator, front loader, bulldozer, or other heavy equipment and/or steer equipment to bale, load and move waste material. GFL Environmental is looking for Heavy Equipment Operator to join our growing team in Toronto. As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for the efficient and effective operation of the facility and safe operation of equipment. Key Responsibilities: · Able to operate wheel loader, hydraulic excvavator, screening plant, rock truck, dozer and skidsteer to facilitate receiving, loading and processing of contaminated and clean soil · Operating the designated heavy equipment safely, and in line with GFL’s policies and procedures · Performing daily inspection reports, before and after your shift · Stockpiling, screening and/or processing of soil as required · Loading incoming product into the screener and/or crusher · Loading outgoing materials with wheel loader and hydraulic excavator into dedicated highway trucks. · Adding compost and sand into the screening plant to create end product · Ensure all staff and sub-contractors operate in a safe conscious manner · Weigh trucks in/out as necessary · Maintain equipment and Facility · Make suggestion for revisions to Health and Safety and/or standard operating procedures and participate in regular Health and Safety (including tool box) meetings · Additional responsibilities as assigned by the Site Manager Knowledge, Skills & Competencies: 2+ years of Operating experience with Heavy Duty Equipment (skid steer, track loader, excavator, wheel loader, dozer etc) Work experience in the waste, recycling or environmental services industries an asset, however not a requirement Mechanical aptitude coupled with strong hand/eye coordination Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proven ability to multi-task & ability to prioritize tasks Responsible individual with positive attitude and sense of pride Customer service focused and supportive of co-workers Self-starter with strong work ethic and attention to detail Safety conscious 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 Current GFL Employees If you are an existing GFL employee and would like to search and apply to current job openings, please visit the internal GFL Jobs Hub. At the heart of GFL lies our greatest asset—our people. So, we're glad you landed here! We believe in great careers, making a positive impact on the environment and supporting our people with their life ambitions. We aspire to create the right jobs in a way that brings you along with us. At GFL, growth isn’t just for our business—it’s for our people. Because we see the potential in all our employees to do whatever it is they set their mind to, and we’re proud to support them in that journey. We consider our employees’ personal goals, helping them create the career, and life, that they desire—whether it’s advancing in their job, learning new skills, forming lasting relationships, or mentoring others, while having time to pursue other life ambitions. With safety and sustainability at the core of what we do, we all come together to form “Team Green”—united by our shared purpose to provide environmental solutions that enable our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life. We’re proud to say that working for GFL is more than a job. It’s an opportunity to make a difference and grow tremendously along the way. Regardless of the work we’re doing today, we’ve got our sights set on the big picture—not just tomorrow, but for life. GFL empowers those looking for growth in their career and lives, whether that's on our Field Operations teams or Professional Services teams. Field Operations – Our Field positions offer candidates across North America the potential for limitless growth and skill expansion as the front line of our organization, making them central to our company's vision of creating cleaner and more sustainable communities. Professional Services – Our Corporate positions located in key North American offices grow candidates to form strong client relations, manage key programs and accounts, and ensure our Field teams are operating at maximum efficiency.
