Equipment Operator (Entry Level)

Who We Are

Emterra Group is a dynamic, growth-oriented, and safety-focused group of companies. organizations have been deemed to be an “essential service” by providing collection and processing for recycling, organics, and waste that keep our communities clean and safe. With customer service and safety as our focus, we are looking for an energetic and driven employee to support our growing company and play a crucial role in waste diversion and the circular economy. Emterra is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers, a certified diverse supplier of the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC) and the Canadian Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBE).

Job Summary

The Equipment Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating wheel loaders, skid steers, and other site equipment. This role includes daily equipment inspections, documentation, communication with supervisors and management, and supporting other duties as assigned. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, and the ability to meet the physical and English language requirements of the position. This is the full-time position with the 4 days on, 3 days off schedule, with 10-hour shifts per day.

Position Description

Safe and efficient operation Wheel loader, skid steer and various equipment’s on site.

Daily inspection of equipment and documentation of daily inspection

Communicate with Supervisor and Management regarding concerns or suggestions

All other duties as assigned

Skills & Qualifications

• Valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence
• Willingness and ability to learn how to safely operate wheel loaders, skid steers, and other site equipment
• Interest in working with machinery and equipment
• Strong commitment to workplace safety
• Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Able to perform the physical requirements of the position
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English
• Experience in the waste and recycling industry is an asset, but not required

Reasons to Apply, Stay and Grow with Emterra Group

Opportunity to be part of one of Canada’s Greenest Employers!

Competitive wages

Comprehensive health benefits (health, dental, and more depending on what you choose)!

Employee Assistance Program, paid for by the company!

Be part of an entrepreneurial organization that wants to continue to learn and grow!

Ability to have an impact and make a change!

Are you ready to jumpstart your career by joining one of Canada’s Greenest Employers and become part of the environmental solution? If so, apply now! We appreciate all applicants who apply however only those who are qualified, will be contacted.

Emterra Group is committed to maintaining an equitable, fair, and diverse environment. Any applicants who have a disability or require reasonable accommodation may speak directly with our Human Resources Department. Reasonable accommodations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Please note that AI may be used to support the application review process; however, all applications are reviewed by our Human Resources Team.

This posting is for an immediate vacancy, and we are actively hiring for this position