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Excavator OperatorYORK1 • Dresden, ON, Canada
Excavator Operator

Excavator Operator

YORK1 • Dresden, ON, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : About YORK1 :

YORK1 is a leader in environmental and industrial services, delivering sustainable waste management solutions across Ontario. With a growing fleet and strong regional presence, we are committed to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. Our culture is rooted in innovation and accountability. Join a company that invests in its people and positively impacts the communities we serve.

Compensation & Benefits :

We recognize the value of skilled tradespeople and are proud to offer a well-rounded compensation package that includes :

  • Competitive hourly wage based on your experience
  • Health and dental coverage for yourself and your dependents
  • RRSP matching to help you plan for the future
  • Annual safety boot allowance to keep you working comfortably and safely
  • Ongoing training and development to support your growth and career progression

Position Overview : The Excavator Operator will be responsible for safely operating excavators and related heavy equipment to perform excavation, soil remediation, construction, and waste management activities at post-collection facilities or specified job sites. This role requires precision, efficiency, and strict adherence to safety standards.

Key Functions & Duties :

  • Operate excavators and related heavy equipment in compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform routine equipment inspections and preventive maintenance, maintaining accurate records.
  • Excavate, move, and position soil, debris, and other materials according to project specifications.
  • Follow standard operating procedures for the safe operation and maintenance of equipment.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and project completion.
  • Travel and relocate between job sites as required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Required Qualifications and Skills :

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience operating excavators and other heavy equipment
  • Valid drivers license
  • Knowledge of excavation, soil remediation, and construction equipment operation
  • Strong understanding of environmental and health & safety regulations
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds as needed
  • Must complete pre-employment testing
  • Prior experience working around heavy construction equipment is an asset
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • Why Work with YORK1?

    Our employees are essential in helping us achieve our mission of providing exceptional service and innovative solutions through our infrastructure and environmental services to some of Ontario's largest commercial and residential projects. They are the foundation of our success and represent our greatest strength. We focus on investing in our employees through career development and are building a culture of success that you can be a part of.

    YORK1 is pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), throughout our recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any stage of the process, please contact Human Resources or the hiring manager.YORK1 is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age. We thank everyone who applies; however, only the most qualified applicants will be contacted.

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