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Equipment Operator - Waste Management


Company : Aplin


Location : Yellowknife, Northwest Territories


Created : 2025-06-25


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Experience the rugged beauty and raw adventure of Canadas High Arctic while contributing to essential site operations in a unique and rewarding environment. What We Offer:Industry-competitive compensationDaily overtime and 12-hour workdaysFull room and board, including access to fitness and recreational facilitiesPrepaid flights and hotelsMeal and incidental expense reimbursementsComprehensive health benefitsAnd more!Key Responsibilities:Operate various trucks (flat deck, automatic, and manual transmissions)Operate equipment such as skid steers and telehandlersManage site waste pickups and handle waste segregationOperate industrial composters and incineratorsPrepare materials for off-site shipment, including construction debris, recyclables, hazardous materials, compressed gas cylinders, oily solids, and waste liquidsEnsure compliance with Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) regulationsMust have Qualifications:Experience in waste management or remote site operationsFamiliarity with TDG rules and safety proceduresEquipment operation certifications, Class 1 or 3 licenseAbility to work independently in remote, rugged conditionsEmbark on a unique professional journey in one of the worlds most remote and awe-inspiring environments. Apply now to be part of a team that values resilience, safety, and a spirit of adventure.David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.