Compost Site Operator- Full Time

At Catapult Environmental (“Catapult”), we are challenging the status quo of energy transition, bringing to the market sustainable infrastructure solutions – executed with extraordinary client service and a relentless focus on safety. Our prime focus is to provide environmental, operational, and economic benefit to our partners and clients. Catapult, headquartered in Calgary, Alberta provides value-added fluid & waste management services to our clients by combining strategically located assets, our expertise, and a client focused approach.

We are a fast-paced company, the workplace is energetic and committed to quality results. Catapult has a clear growth plan and is seeking individuals to perform multidisciplinary roles to meet our business objectives. Motivation, hard work, determination, growth mindset and passion for the business will be required from all applicants.

Position Summary:

We are currently looking for a skilled machine operator to operate various pieces of heavy equipment including loaders, grinders, skid steers and various other pieces of machinery. The Compost Site Operator will report to the Operations Manager and is responsible for safe and efficient operation of the facility and deliveries from our clients. The Compost Site Operator position will be responsible and accountable for all materials that can and cannot be accepted at the facility, maintain, and operate a safe, clean, and friendly work environment for both internal and external clients.

The facility is located close to High River, Alberta. Applicant will need their own transportation to work.

Responsibilities:

- Work Safely
- Know, understand, and follow the Standard Operating Procedures of the company. From time to time, you will also help develop and make changes to the current Standard Operating procedures for the facility.




- Understand the regulatory and operating approvals as they pertain to our facility including materials that can and cannot be accepted at the facility.
- Operate the scale system and input data as required.
- Build and move composting windrows.
- Operate the GORE composting system.
- Communicate with the customer as necessary and maintain good client relations.
- Operate and maintain the facility equipment as per SOP’s and maintenance schedule.
- Possess the ability to issue Secure Work Permits as required for 3rd party contractors.
- Hazard ID and Incident identification and reporting
- Know, understand, and follow our Operations Management System which encapsulates health, safety, regulatory, and environmental requirements.

Qualifications:

- Class 5 Driver License
- Qualified to operate heavy equipment.
- At least 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment.
- Mechanically inclined

Characteristics:

- Ability to work independently and in a team setting
- Safety oriented
- Good communication skills
- Able to work outdoors
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Strong leadership skills

Compensation:

Compensation is competitive and will be based on qualifications.

The candidate will have onsite training and will be required to complete a certified composting course for the position within 2 years of starting.

Company Benefits:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Schedule:

- This is a full-time position requiring a 40 hour work week with weekend work required. A mutually agreed- upon schedule will be established with the successful candidate.
- Overtime may be required and will be compensated accordingly.

License/Certification:

- Class 5 License (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Perks:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Work Location: In person

📌 Operational Professional -Compost Site Operator, Full time (High River)
🏢 Catapult Environmental
📍 High River