Landfill Operator Job in Secure Energy, Canada
Job Description
SECURE is a leading Waste Management and Energy Infrastructure business headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. Our extensive infrastructure network, located throughout western Canada and North Dakota, includes Waste Management Facilities, Industrial Landfills, Pipeline Operations, Metals & Mining, and Specialty Chemicals. Our Energy Infrastructure services include Blending & Facility Supply as well as Trading & Storage. Our number one goal every day is to go home safe. As our values state, working the SECURE way starts with working safely. Safety is the cornerstone of our culture because if we are not safe, nothing else matters.
Your Opportunity at SECURE
The Landfill Operator is expected to familiarize themselves with all operations at the landfill including scale operation, heavy equipment operation, truck ticketing system, landfill and building maintenance, and sampling. The individual in this role will be in constant contact with customers and therefore, must demonstrate excellent communications skills and a high level of customer service. As this is a safety-sensitive role and due to the nature of working conditions, the successful candidate is required to be mentally and physically fit in order to successfully perform the tasks and responsibilities of this role.
Work Environment
This position works a shift of 7 days on 7 days off, 12 hour work days. The Saddle Hills Landfill is located 44 KM’s East of Dawson Creek, BC, 21 KM’s East of the BC/Alberta boarder and 67 KM’s West of Rycroft, AB. Local residents are preferred as accommodations are not provided.
A Day in The Life
- Safe operation of heavy equipment, pumps, scale operation and maintenance
- Landfill, building, and site housekeeping maintenance
- Random sample gathering and analysis
- General labor duties as required
- Equipment maintenance
- Computer programs
- General housekeeping
- Skills, Experience & Qualifications
- Grade 12 or GED
- Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to personal safety and that of co-workers by observing and ensuring compliance with all Occupational Health and Safety Rules and Regulations and safe work practices
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Experience in oilfield waste management, heavy equipment and valid industry safety tickets required
- 1 year equipment operation
- Strong computer skills – detail oriented
- Solid communication and customer service skills
- Responsible, reliable team member with ability to take direction, and work with minimal supervision
- Availability and desire to work shift work is required
- What’s in it for you
- At SECURE, we focus on opportunities for growth and improvement; for our employees, our customers, our partners, and the communities we operate in. We are an energetic team, driven by the needs of our customers, and we care about making a meaningful contribution. We strive to attract, retain, and motivate employees by offering a competitive compensation package that recognizes employee contributions and performance.
We offer:
- Competitive industry wages, and compensation programs which includes:
- Employer paid benefits: health, dental & more
- Health care spending account
- Employee wellness program
- Employee savings plans
- Career progression
- A competitive employee referral program
- Industry leading safety standards
Every SECURE employee has a right to feel safe and welcome. We pride ourselves on being respectful workplace where all employees have equal access to opportunity and support.
We are a trusted partner. We extend those same efforts outside of the organization through our respectful engagement with our diverse base of stakeholders in the communities in which we operate.
Applicants are not assessed on the grounds of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, or physical handicap. Our operations span across Canada and the United States and we actively seek out a wide range of applicants for both field operations and office roles.
