Yard Attendant

3 weeks ago


Canada Grizzlytrekgroup Full time

Position Summary:

Under the supervision of the Facility Supervisor, the Yard Attendant plays a vital role in the efficient and safe operation of waste handling processes. This position involves working both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, operating a variety of equipment, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The Yard Attendant is responsible for waste identification, consolidation, preparation for transportation, and overall maintenance of a clean and organized facility. Occasional travel may be required for project-related tasks.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Operations:

  • Identify, handle, and prepare waste in compliance with legislation and TDG regulations
  • Provide excellent customer interactions during both on-site and off-site activities
  • Complete customer pick-ups and drop-offs efficiently
  • Conduct equipment inspections and daily maintenance to ensure safe operations
  • Provide necessary information to the Supervisor for paperwork completion
  • Fill out load sheets and load inventories accurately
  • Load and unload trailers and customer drop-offs with precision
  • Follow Safe Work Practices (SWP’s), adhere to Standard Operation Procedures (SOP’s), and report incidents to the Supervisor
  • Utilize visual aids to maintain facility and yard tidiness
  • Complete consolidation reports for all waste consolidation
  • Operate small to large-sized equipment confidently and safely
  • Assist in emergency spill clean-up responses

Tools, Systems, Equipment, and Machinery:

  • Forklift operation
  • Rubber Tired Loader operation
  • Pallet jack usage
  • Skid Steer operation
  • Handling various types of processing equipment
  • Utilizing various hand tools

Compliance, Health, and Safety Support:

  • Lead by example and promote a culture of safety and environmental protection
  • Ensure adherence to Health and Safety Management System
  • Possess good knowledge of safe work standards, policies, and procedures
  • Assist in assessing needs, sourcing, and distributing PPE
  • Participate in toolbox meetings
  • Complete or assist with completion of FLHAs
  • Provide HSE related documents in a timely manner

Qualifications:

  • Class 1 or 3 Unrestricted Driver's license is considered an asset
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • Physical fitness to work in all weather conditions
  • WHMIS Certification (training provided)
  • TDG Certification (training provided)
  • Recommended immunizations due to possible exposure

Working Conditions:

  • Possibility of cuts, bruises, straining, disease, or severe injury if safe work practices are not followed
  • Work carried out indoors and outdoors in extreme weather conditions during winter months
  • Exposure to dust, noise, mud, water, smoke, and bacteria may occur

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