Landfill Operator

GFL Environmental Inc.Castlegar, BC
Onsite

About The Position

GFL Environmental is seeking a dependable Landfill Operator for our Castlegar site. In this role, you will safely operate and maintain heavy equipment to process and load waste materials while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Requirements

  • Forklift certification is required.
  • Ability to obtain a Transfer Station/Landfill Operations Certification.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently to follow instructions and read equipment gauges.
  • Proven ability to work productively with minimal supervision.
  • Steel-toe boots and eye protection are required at all times.
  • Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required.
  • Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or GED is asset (but not required).

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate heavy equipment (excavator, front-loader, baler, bulldozer, compactor, forklift) to bale, move, and load waste.
  • Conduct daily pre-trip inspections, check fluids, grease components, and clear debris from equipment tracks.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and overall appearance of the facility and grounds.
  • Coordinate with co-workers via two-way radio, attend safety meetings, and step in for team members as needed.
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