Waste Management Operator Ii - Halton, Canada - Halton Region

Halton Region
Halton Region
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Halton, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Waste Management Operator II:

At Halton Region, we treat everyone with respect, honesty, fairness and trust.

As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to establishing a qualified workforce that is reflective of the diverse population we serve.

Halton Region is committed to providing accommodation to individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.


If you are looking for a role where you can lead a team towards the delivery of municipal infrastructure projects for the residents of Halton, we want to hear from you.

Over the next 10 years, the Region will be investing over $5 billion in transportation, water and wastewater infrastructure. We are committed to delivering high quality infrastructure for the residents, businesses and visitors to Halton Region, and are looking for dedicated, forward thinking and enthusiastic individuals to join our Public Works team


Posting ID: 1825


Department:
Public Works


Division:
Waste Management & Road Operations


Pay Range:
$61,555 - $82,071


Job Type:
Permanent


Hours of Work: 40 hours per week

Work Location:
Halton Waste Management Site, 5400 Regional Road 25, Oakville


Employee Group:

OCT

Posting Date:
April 12, 2023


Application Deadline:
April 26, 2023


Job Summary:


Duties & Responsibilities:


  • Ensure the daytoday operations of the HWMS are conducted in a manner that protects the public and the environment and the HWMS is maintained in clean, safe and compliant conditions.
  • Operate onsite heavy equipment (e.g. compactor, bulldozer, frontend loader, backhoe, water truck and forklift) safely and efficiently to accomplish various landfill tasks.
  • Inspects loads for acceptable and unacceptable materials.
  • Educate and enforce regulations related to waste management through interactions with customers of the HWMS.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills & Qualifications:


Essential

  • Minimum of secondary school diploma.
  • A certificate in heavy equipment operation of a track type dozer and/or a minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience operating a track type dozer and other heavy equipment.
  • Mechanical aptitude with basic equipment maintenance knowledge.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and conflict resolution skills are required to assist customers and contractors.
  • Possess computer skills and experience working with Microsoft Office, Excel and Word.
  • Possession of "DZ" or "AZ" driver's license.

Preferred

  • Project management training is preferred to assist with small to medium projects on site, including road construction and preventative maintenance programs.

Working/ Employment Conditions:


Working Conditions

  • This position is located at the Halton Waste Management Site (HWMS).
  • The position requires work to be performed in inclement weather conditions and challenging terrain (e.g. steep, slippery slopes).
  • Requires heavy lifting in excess of 20 kg.
  • The position requires operation of a Regional vehicle, therefore, an offer of employment will only be made on condition.
  • Must be flexible with working hours to accommodate Saturday work throughout the year and Sunday mornings in May and June.

Employment Conditions

  • Provides a valid class "G" Ontario driver's license, although a DZ or AZ would be preferred.
  • The incumbent will be required to drive a Regional vehicle and will be required to provide a copy of their driver's license and a driver's abstract, by their first day of employment.
  • In accordance with requirements in Ontario Regulation 191/1
  • Integrated Accessibility Standards and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Halton Region will accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please inform the Talent Acquisition representative of the nature of the accommodation(s) you require.
  • Applications will be accepted until 11:59 p.m. on the deadline date specified on the posting.
Halton Region serves more than 595,000 residents throughout Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton and Oakville.

We are committed to the delivery of high quality programs and services that make Halton a great place to live and work.

We engage great people who contribute to meaningful work that makes a positive difference in our community.

At Halton, you are encouraged to grow and succeed in your career and are recognized for your accomplishments and contributions.

As an employee, you will be part of a progressive, service focused and award winning employer with a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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