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Temporary Solid Waste Labourer

Temporary Solid Waste Labourer

City of Medicine HatAlberta, AB, CAN
11 days ago
Salary
CA$26.03 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Join the City of Medicine Hat as a Seasonal Solid Waste Labourer

Full Time, Temporary, Up to 8 Month Term

The City of Medicine Hat is committed to fostering a positive, supportive, and engaging workplace where every employee can thrive. As our employees are our greatest asset, we strive to create an environment that ensures their experience is both rewarding and fulfilling. Through a focus on collaboration, innovation, and support, we aim to empower our team members to achieve their best while contributing to the success of our community.

Reporting to the Supervisor of either Solid Waste Collection or the Waste Management Facility, this entry level, skilled labourer position is responsible for performing manual labour, maintaining and delivering residential carts, checking equipment, fugitive litter collection, sorting HHW / E-Waste and documenting inspections. In this labour intensive role, the successful candidate must be available for a flexible schedule, working four 10-hour shifts per week, including Saturdays. This position require outdoor work in varying weather conditions.

Your key responsibilities

  • Perform manual and semi-skilled work within the Solid Waste Collection and the Waste Management Facility.
  • Drive light duty vehicles relations to delivery and maintenance of Solid Waste Utility carts / bins and maintenance at the Waste Management Facility.
  • Landfill scale house duties-Waste Management Facility.
  • Perform and document routine equipment inspection, maintenance and repair.
  • Skid steer work and Wheel Loader operation.

What you bring

  • Ability to follow established performance and productivity standards.
  • Familiar with hazards and safe working practices.
  • Be able to read maps, learn city routes and follow directions.
  • Mechanical aptitude with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Reliable, self motivated and is a team player.

    • Qualifications

  • Successful completion of Grade 12 or higher school equivalency diploma.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 Alberta Vehicle Operator's License with a satisfactory (6 demerits or less) driving record.
  • Possession of a Class 3 Driver's License with airbrake endorsement is considered an asset.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform sustained heavy physical work.
  • This position has also been identified as Safety Sensitive and requires the completion of a satisfactory pre-employment drug screen.

    • Why join us?

  • Make a difference : Contribute to the growth and development of our employees, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional advancement.
  • Collaborative environment : Work alongside passionate professionals dedicated to achieving excellence and driving positive change within the organization.
  • Career growth opportunities : Access to ongoing training, development programs and advancement opportunities to support your professional growth and career aspirations.
  • Competitive rate of pay : Starting at $26.03

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