Heavy Equipment Operator

Who we are
For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.
Our Vision
Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.
Our Business
Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.
Our Value
Reworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world’s largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.
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About the role
Heavy Equipment Operator - Canada
- Responsible for the operation, within the facility boundaries, and inspection of a variety of equipment including but not limited to pressure washers, power tools, hand tools, forklifts, yard dog, high vacuum trucks, wheel loaders, excavators, boom lifts, and scissor lifts in accordance with company policies and procedures as well as OSHA requirements and all local, state, and federal laws.
- An equipment Operators license shall also be maintained where required by local and state regulations.
- First-Aid/CPR/AED Certification, and Confined Space Entry Certification or the ability to obtain the necessary certifications is required.
- Responsible for the safe operation of the site’s equipment in the assigned areas.
- Responsible to perform minor maintenance and adjustments on equipment using tools and parts provide by Reworld.
- Responsible for conducting daily motorized machinery inspections on the site’s equipment.
- Comply with all health, safety and environmental, policies, procedures, practices and regulations.
- Communicates production problems and equipment repair needs to appropriate Supervisor.
- Perform other duties as directed by the Operations Supervisor.
Skills & Competencies
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents such as rules, technical procedures, operating and maintenance instructions, and other procedure manuals. Ability to speak and communicate effectively with supervisors and other employees of the organization.
OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES:
- Mechanical Aptitude : Ability to conduct basic maintenance and adjustments using tools provided by Reworld. Previous experience performing minor equipment maintenance.
- Problem-Solving : Ability to identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues, taking the appropriate action.
- Safety Awareness : Strong commitment to safety protocols and practices to protect personnel and equipment. Ability to take appropriate safe action on his/her own initiative to prevent equipment damage or injury to personnel during emergencies or unusual situations.
- Attention to Detail : Accuracy in inspecting and recording operational levels and maintenance tasks.
- Communication : Clear and concise verbal communication for reporting and coordinating with team members.
All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.
Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
Pay Transparency
Reworld is committed to paying its staff equitably, and we strive to provide competitive compensation and benefits packages. The range below reflects Reworld’s reasonable estimate of base pay for this role based on primary posting location. It is expected that most qualified candidates in this location will fall within the posting range. The final salary offered for this role will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to: experience, education, geographic location, skills and competencies, travel requirements and/or union contracts (if applicable). Pay ranges are reviewed from time to time and may be modified in the future.
The pay range for the primary location of this position is: $54,700.00 - $72,700.00 CAD. For hourly roles, this is the annualized salary. To calculate the hourly rate, divide by 2080. Our DEI Commitment
Reworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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