Labourer I, Recycle Depot Attendant - Edmonton, Canada - City of Edmonton

City of Edmonton
City of Edmonton
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Edmonton, Canada

4 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Number:48461**
What will you be doing?

  • Educate the public about available services and proper use of the recycling depots
  • Help control traffic and maintain the recycling depot site to ensure staff/customer safety and site cleanliness
  • Assist customers in unloading material when appropriate and safe to do so, and ensure proper sorting of recyclables including removal of contaminants
  • Drive to and from various Recycle Depots throughout the day on designated routes
  • Remove all items not suitable as recycling material, including small and large items
  • Keep the site and surrounding area free of litter to ensure the site is aesthetically acceptable to local businesses and residences
  • Participate in high volume Big Bin events, including setting up and breaking down the event and educating, assisting and directing the public
  • Perform other related duties as required

Work Environment:

Repetitive physically strenuous work in all kinds of weather, including shoveling snow, lifting heavy items and driving for prolonged periods.

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Qualifications:
Qualifications Required at the Time of Application:

  • Completion of Grade 10 or equivalent

Assets:


  • Professional driving experience is an asset
  • Experience operating the equipment used in this position, such as cube vans, skid steers and pickup trucks is an asset
  • Ability to deal courteously and tactfully with the public in a customer service capacity. Previous experience working in a customer service capacity is an asset
  • Experience working at Big Bin events is an asset
  • Ability to handle hazardous material properly; knowledge of household hazardous waste handling is an asset

Skills Required for Success:


  • Physically able to complete the assigned tasks, including manual labour and long periods of driving in various weather and environmental conditions
  • Ability to complete simple records
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to understand, prepare and execute oral and written instructions
  • Alignment to our Art of Inclusion: Our Diversity and Inclusion Framework
  • Alignment to our Cultural Commitments
  • Alignment to our Leadership Competencies
  • Applicants may be tested

Conditions of Employment:


  • Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence (or provincial equivalent). Obtaining and maintaining a City Driver's permit is a requirement of this position
  • Hire is dependent upon a Police Information Check satisfactory to the City of Edmonton
  • Compliance with the City of Edmonton's safety standards for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), such as wearing steeltoed boots, is a requirement for this position

_ Up to 4 temporary positions for up to 11 months_

Salary:
$ $ Hourly)


Talent Acquisition Consultant:
NC/JR


Classification Title:
Labourer I


Posting Date:
Feb 28, 2024


Closing Date:
Mar 06, :59:00 PM (MST)


Number of Openings (up to): - Temporary Full-time


Union:
CUPE Local 30


Department:
Waste Services


Work Location(s): Kennedale, St Edmonton T5A 4L3
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