Excavator Operator for Emergency Response

GFL Environmental Inc.

Full-time Management & Operations
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Location
bowmanville, durham region, Canada
Posted
July 19, 2026

Job Description

Join our Emergency Response division in Bowmanville as a Heavy Equipment Operator specializing in excavators. Ensure safety while handling environmental clean-ups and hazardous materials.

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to safely operate excavators and other machinery, including mini excavators and skid steers. Responsibilities include conducting environmental clean-ups, performing chemical transfers, and engaging in emergency response activities. Candidates must have a strong focus on safety and compliance with established policies.

Key Responsibilities:
• Operate heavy equipment like excavators and skid steers
• Conduct environmental clean-up activities efficiently
• Perform chemical transfers and technical rescues
• Respond to emergency situations as required
• Participate in health and safety training sessions

Requirements:
• Post-secondary education in a related field
• NFPA 472 Haza...