Grounds Maintenance
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Job Location:
Niagara Falls - Canada
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Working at Walker
At Walker your contribution matters. Become part of a team you can count on and where your health and safety are our priority. Our team of more than 1200 people work in environmental waste management and recovery renewable energy paving and construction aggregates and emulsions are a fifth-generation family-owned company founded in 1887 operating from our base in the Niagara Region with facilities across Canada and the United States. We care about the environment each other and our neighbours and give back to our communities. Join us on our journey to build a sustainable future together.
About the Job
Are you looking for a dynamic role in a growing company where you can build your career Do you want to work every day with a positive energetic team that takes pride in succeeding togetherIf so Walker Aggregates/ Environmental South Landfill wants to hear from you. The best people in this job are smart keep themselves organized and take special care to do a good job. They are good teammates dont mind getting a bit dirty on an outdoor job andalways work in the safest manner will provide all necessary training and safety equipment and for the right person opportunity for career growth and movement within the is a unionized environment with an hourly wage of $29.52/hr.
What Youll Be Doing
Carry out general grounds maintenance duties such as litter picking shoveling and site clean-up
Use hand tools and equipment (e.g. litter pickers shovels and other maintenance tools) safely and effectively
Work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
Work independently while coordinating with team members to ensure efficient daily operations
Work extended daily schedules of up to 11 hours with the possibility of reaching 60 hours per week on a semi-regular basis
Adapt to varying start and end times depending on site needs and weather conditions
Work Saturdays as required including extended hours around Statutory Holidays
Perform physically demanding tasks including walking standing bending kneeling and lifting materials up to 50 lbs on uneven terrain
Communicate effectively with supervisors team members and members of the public
Heres What You Need
High school diploma or equivalent experience
Valid G Class Drivers License
Able to lift parts or pieces weighing 50 lbs on your own throughout a shift
Able to work outside in all weather conditions throughout the year
Experience operating a skid steer/man lift equipment
DZ Class Drivers License is an asset
Whats in it for you
- You become part of a team you can count on
- A comprehensive benefits package as per your union and collective agreement
- A workplace that provides the best health & safety practices in industry
- Give back to our community with two paid volunteer days annually and opportunities to become involved in events
At Walker your contribution matters. If you share our commitment to giving back to your community and caring about the environment wed love to hear from you. Our workplaces strive to reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We welcome applicationsfrom qualified candidates of all ethnicities race religions gender identities and expression Indigenous communities and persons with disabilities.
Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role or throughout the interview process please let us know when contacted and we will work with you to meet your thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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About Company
Walker is a fifth-generation, family-owned company specializing in aggregates, construction, emulsions, organics recovery, waste services and renewable energy. Learn more.
