Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued! We are seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Licensed Excavator Operator to join our growing operations team. The successful candidate will operate hydraulic excavators to sort, load, move, and process waste, recyclable materials, and construction debris in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities
Safely operate hydraulic excavators of various sizes.
Load transfer trailers, roll-off bins, and dump trucks.
Perform excavation, demolition, grading, sorting, and material handling.
Complete daily pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections.
Perform routine maintenance including greasing, cleaning, and checking fluid levels.
Identify and report mechanical issues immediately.
Follow site plans, layouts, work orders, and supervisor instructions.
Maintain safe working distances around personnel, equipment, structures, and utilities.
Coordinate with drivers, labourers, dispatchers, and other equipment operators.
Qualifications
Valid Excavator Operator License or recognized Heavy Equipment Operator certification.
Minimum 2–3 years of excavator operating experience.
Experience in waste management, construction, demolition, recycling, or excavation is preferred.
Experience operating various sizes of hydraulic excavators.
Strong understanding of safe heavy equipment operation.
Ability to read and interpret site plans, work orders, and equipment manuals.
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to identify equipment deficiencies
Experience working at waste transfer stations or recycling facilities.
Loader, skid steer, or other heavy equipment experience.
Valid Ontario Class G Driver’s Licence; DZ is an asset.
Working at Heights, WHMIS, and First Aid certifications.
Physical Requirements
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Comfortable working around dust, noise, mud, and uneven terrain.
Ability to sit for extended periods while operating equipment.
Ability to climb on and off heavy equipment multiple times per shift.
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