Loader Operator Location: 300 Rodick Road, Markham, Ontario Position Type: Permanent Full-Time Reporting To: Site Supervisor Start Date: Immediately Hours: Monday to Friday, 5:00pm to 1:00am Compensation: $30.75 per hour About Miller Waste Systems:

Founded in 1961, Miller Waste Systems is a proudly Canadian, family-owned company with 65 years of experience providing waste management and diversion services to municipalities, businesses, and industries across Ontario, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick. Today, Miller Waste operates collection fleets, recycling facilities, transfer stations, and composting operations that help communities manage waste responsibly while recovering valuable resources from the waste stream.

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Waste has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 16 consecutive years, a distinction that reflects our commitment to strong leadership, operational excellence, and a culture that values our people.

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Waste, our people are our greatest strength. We provide a safe workplace, competitive compensation, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to build a long-term career with a company that is trusted by the communities it serves.

Summary The Loader Operator is responsible for safely operating heavy equipment to support the efficient movement, loading, and compacting of waste materials. The role involves supporting daily site operations, including vehicle spotting, load inspections, traffic direction, and material handling. Ensures equipment, work areas, and facility grounds are maintained safely, cleanly, and efficiently. Works closely with drivers, site staff, supervisors, customers, and contractors while following all safety and operational procedures.

Responsibilities In the position of Loader Operator, your responsibilities will include; but are not limited to: Must adhere to Miller Waste System safety protocols and must be familiar with occupational Health & Safety Act. Complete understanding of the required Hand Signals for spotting vehicles

Spotting all required vehicles to the recycle bins or transfer as required

Inspect and remove obvious contamination from loads





Preforming and documenting inspections and maintenance on the machinery prior to the opening of the facility

Loading Transport Trucks with Solid Waste at an efficient and safe speed

Operate a Material Compactor used to compact the waste into the transport trucks safely and effectively

Compacting material on roll off bins being sent for disposal in a safe and professional manner

Coordinate with staff prior to compacting roll-off bins, ensuring safety measures are in place

Reporting all incidents and issues to immediate supervisor

Perform visual inspections of loads for contamination purposes as well as direct traffic to proper drop off locations Comply with ISO procedures, Standard Operating Procedures and all Health and Safety Regulations and Policies Ensure awareness of MWS’s safety guidelines Inspecting the workplace for hazardous and/or potentially hazardous conditions Liaise with other supervisors, drivers, contractors and regional staff in a skilled and team-oriented manner

Coordinate with roll off driver to maintain seamless transitions of bins

Safe refueling of Loader

Assisting in the daily checks of scales, audits, site inspections.

Weighing vehicles in and out

Snow shovelling, salting, sweeping, litter picking and other lawn and property maintenance as required

Power washing of the scales, compactor, and Loader as required under contract

Ensure Personal Protective Equipment is worn General housekeeping duties, yard clean up

Seasonal property maintenance (i.e. snow shovelling, sweeping, litter cleanup)

Assisting customers with directions, questions, and unloading of material

Highly developed organizational, punctual and has team building skills





Ensure that the entire outside grounds and the facility inside are clean and always organized Qualifications and Competencies Successful candidates will have a valuable understanding of customer service, equipment and site operations. In this position you will be required to stand for long periods of time and be exposed to the different weather elements

Must be a team player and function safely around heavy equipment

General safe working habits are a must.

Heavy lifting is required up to 50 lbs. Required to fill in for any vacations or sick calls, while providing continuous supervision in all other called upon responsibilities May be required to work extended hours, including holidays so your own transportation is an asset.

Posting closing date: This posting will remain active until it has been filled. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Artificial intelligence is not used in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for this position.

We realize that you may not feel you have every qualification listed and that working to secure a career can be stressful. If you feel that you meet most of the company’s needs and that your passion for your work adds value to a growing company, we would still love to hear from you.

Miller Waste Systems is committed to equity, diversity and inclusivity in the workplace, we welcome applications from women, racially visible individuals, people with disabilities, indigenous peoples, and LGBTQ2S+ persons.

We are committed to providing people with disabilities with equal opportunities and standards of goods and services and are fully compliant with applicable provincial Disabilities Acts.

Miller Waste Systems strives to be an employer of choice. As a proudly Canadian, privately owned and operated Waste Company we have over 65 years’ experience of providing quality service to all our customers. We have been successful in achieving this goal by providing a family and employee centric environment at all our locations. We provide industry leading work environment and compensation, benefits, and pension programs.

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