Job Description

Join Acden Environment - A Leading Waste and Recycling Services Team

In this role, you will be at the forefront of our mission to promote environmental responsibility by ensuring the safe and efficient handling, sorting, and processing of ferrous and non-ferrous metals at Acden Environment's recycling and waste management sites. This position involves the operation of heavy equipment such as loaders, excavators, forklifts, and material handlers to move, load, and unload scrap materials. If you're reliable, have a clean driving record, and are committed to providing excellent service, we want to hear from you! Join us in driving towards a cleaner, greener future.

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Position/Term:

Permanent/Full Time (Camp/FIFO)

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Location: IOL Kearl

, Fort McMurray, Alberta

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Work Schedule:

14 days on, 14 days off; 12-hour day shifts

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What's in it for me?

Competitive Compensation:

Enjoy a competitive wage and overtime (if available).

RRSP Contribution Matching Program

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Start shaping your future with immediate enrollment of Acden's matching program.

Employee and Family Assistance Program:

We care about your well-being.

Training and Development:

Access our fund program to enhance your skills

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Comprehensive Benefits:

Immediate enrollment in our group benefits plan, including health, dental, vision, disability insurance, and life insurance.
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Employee Perks:

Enjoy discounts provided by Acden and Perkopolis.

Work/Life Balance:

Our flexible schedule allows you to maintain a healthy balance between work and life.

What I will be doing?

Safely and proficiently operate various equipment including

Excavator, Wheel Loader, Skid Steer, Forklift, and Material Handler

to move, load, and process scrap metal and other recyclable materials. Complete thorough

pre-trip and post-trip inspections

on all heavy equipment; promptly document and report deficiencies to the Supervisor or designate. Inspect and clear equipment of debris, mud, and scrap materials that may accumulate in tracks, wheels, or attachments. Ensure

yard organization, housekeeping, and cleanliness

of both worksite and equipment are maintained at all times. Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is worn and maintained as required (hard hat, steel-toe boots, gloves, high-visibility clothing, eye and hearing protection). Comply with all Acden Environment and client company safety procedures and policies. Meet operational and service standards as directed by the Supervisor or designate.

What does Acden need from me?

Valid Class 5 Driver's License required Minimum

three (3) years' experience operating heavy equipment

such as Excavator, Loader, Skid Steer, or Material Handler. Demonstrated ability to

identify and handle various metals

and recyclable materials.

Mechanical aptitude

and strong attention to equipment condition and performance. Clean

Driver's Abstract

demonstrating a record of safe and compliant driving. Strong

safety-first mindset

and adherence to all PPE and procedural requirements. Ability to work

independently and collaboratively

within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Physically fit to perform the duties of the role, including lifting heavy materials, climbing equipment, kneeling, twisting, and sitting for extended periods.
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What are the "nice to haves"?

Class 3 License with Air Brake Endorsement is an asset.


Acden is 100% community-owned by the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation. Acden's success contributes directly to economic reconciliation and the independence of ACFN, helping to deliver strategic programs identified by the Nation that support health, housing, education, well-being, culture and language revitalization, job creation and sustainability.


We welcome and encourage applicants to voluntarily self-identify as members of a Canadian Indigenous Group. This information supports our commitment to diversity and inclusion within our workforce. If you are an Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation (ACFN) member, we invite you to specify your membership. Your disclosure will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.


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