Equipment Operator III – Solid Waste Operations

Equipment Operator III – Solid Waste Operations

(Temporary, Full-Time) - 1830

Close Date : January 26, 2026

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? As a Temporary, Full-Time Equipment Operator III in Solid Waste Operations , you’ll play a vital role in keeping Kamloops beautiful, safe, and sustainable! We’re looking for skilled operators who take pride in their work, value safety, and enjoy being part of a team that supports the day-to-day life of our city. If you love working outdoors, operating equipment, and making an impact you can see every day — this is the job for you!

Qualifications

• Completion of senior secondary school or its equivalent.
• Valid BC Driver’s Licence – Class 3 with air brake endorsement.
• Minimum of six months’ previous experience in the operation of large mobile equipment (tandem), servicing and maintenance of similar equipment, and machines engaged in work in municipal street settings.

For new hires, and for those working in designated positions of trust, including those working directly with vulnerable persons, no formal offer of employment will be made until an applicant completes a police information check. Refer to Articles 19(g) and (h) in the City of Kamloops / CUPE 900 Collective Agreement regarding Benefit Allowance and Eligibility.

This is a temporary position until approximately July 2026 or return of the incumbent.

Note that more than one may be hired.

Hourly Rate $35.59

Hours & Days of Work Monday-Friday 6 : 30am-2 : 30pm

Hours per Week 40

Please note if you need assistance or have individual needs or requirements throughout the application process, contact the Human Resources Department by telephone, email hr@kamloops.ca or in person at 6-510 Lorne Street so we can better support you.

External job postings are open to everyone. We are an equal opportunity employer and thank all applicants for their interest. Please be sure to review the application requirements of each job you apply for. Only those selected to participate in the recruitment process will be contacted.

To Apply To apply for this position, please visit our website at www.kamloops.ca / city-hall / career-opportunities

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