Labourer II, Residential Transfer Station
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- Edmonton, AB
- Temporaire
- Temps-plein
- Perform preliminary review of incoming materials to determine their acceptability, including identifying hazardous waste
- Assist with unloading and organizing refuse, oversized items, paint, oil, batteries, propane tanks, aerosols etc. into collection areas
- Safely handle and process a wide range of contaminated and hazardous materials, as well as general refuse and recyclable materials
- Prepare chemicals and household hazardous waste for proper disposal and/or transport offsite, including proper containment, contractor pickup forms and manifests
- Sort household waste (HHW), hazardous special products (HSP), electronic waste (e-waste) and other materials
- Recover refrigerant from refrigerators, freezers, water coolers and air conditioners
- Perform all tasks related to refuse and hazardous waste safely and in accordance with established policies and procedures
- Operate Tool Cat and Telehandler to load and stage materials
- Perform litter control and collection
- Perform other related duties as required
- Completion of the tenth (10th) school grade or equivalent
- One (1) year of experience in an applicable work area, such as a waste transferring environment with experience in waste and hazardous materials handling and customer service or an equivalent combination of training and experience
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) and Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)
- Knowledge of City of Edmonton 25 Year Waste Strategy and Waste services provided by the City of Edmonton
- Operating experience with Toolcat or Telehandler
- Knowledge of standard methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the construction and maintenance of work tasks
- Knowledge of safety and environmental precautions and hazards related to the assigned work
- Ability to learn and use related equipment and tools, including but not limited to telehandler, toolcat and hand/power tools
- Ability to screen waste materials, including assessing the type of waste and the level of hazard
- Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instruction
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively and respectfully with the public, coworkers and contractors
- Ability to succeed independently or as part of a team
- Ability to maintain basic records
- Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies (
- Ability to comply with the City of Edmonton's Code of Practice for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Successful candidates will be fit for a respirator, and compliance with the City of Edmonton's Code of Practice for Respiratory Protective Equipment, including medical monitoring, is a requirement of this position
- Hire is dependent on a Criminal Records Check (CRC) security clearance that is satisfactory to the City of Edmonton and is a requirement of this position, there may be a cost associated with this requirement
- Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence (or provincial equivalent). Obtaining and maintaining a City Driver's permit is a requirement of this position
- Ability to perform moderate to heavy manual labour for extended periods of time in various weather and environmental conditions, including bending, lifting, standing, shoveling, etc.