Excavator Operator - Concord

Excavator Operator - Up to $32/HR
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.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs when required.
• PPE is required at all times.

Schedule

• Sunday to Friday
• 10:00 PM or 11:00 PM to 8:00 AM

Duration:

• Direct Hire

How to Apply:

• Apply & Receive offers NOW! Download Savard 24/7 App!
• Call or text us at 519-900-7655
• Job ID#59187832