Landfill Scale Operator

3 weeks ago


Kelowna BC, Canada City of Kelowna Full time
Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Internal candidates please note that in order to be considered based on your seniority, applications must be received by 4:00pm on April 16, 2024.

Positions that become vacant within the same classification may be filled as a result of this posting if the vacancy occurs within 30 days of closing.

Testing may be required. If no fully qualified candidates apply, those not fully qualified may be considered for a training opportunity. Training rates will apply.

Posting Information

Posting Number

Posting Number CK53257P

Position Title

Position Title Landfill Scale Operator - Part-time

No. of Staff Required

No. of Staff Required 1

Position Type

Position Type PT

If Term position, enter length of Term in months

If Term position, enter length of Term in months N/A

Position Groups

Position Groups CUPE Civic

Division

Division Infrastructure (DV220)

Department

Department Utility Services (DP213)

Branch

Organizational Information

Purpose of your Position - Non Union

Classification Summary - Union

The Glenmore Landfill serves as the solid waste disposal facility for residents within the Central Okanagan Regional District and offers a variety of disposal options on-site including recycling, organic materials, household and commercial waste.

In this role you will weigh vehicle loads, collect load fees, direct vehicles to appropriate areas for dumping and provide general information to the public. The successful applicants will be customer-focused, team-players with a passion for, and experience in providing excellent customer service. Computer literacy and cash-handling experience is a must along with the flexibility to work various shifts including weekends. A clear Criminal Record Check will be required.

Duties - Union

• Creates, inputs, updates, and maintains a variety of manual and electronic records including loads containing hazardous materials in accordance with Municipal and Provincial Government regulations.
• Operates computerized vehicle scale to determine weight of load, enters load information and vehicle identification into a computer; collects tipping fees based on established rate schedules.
• Monitors loads to identify content; radios attendants to verify content as needed; directs drivers to pre-determined landfill areas for tipping based on load content.
• Operates a computer to process charges assigned for each load; generates charge tickets for customers, City accounts receivable and scale-house records.
• Prepares daily deposits, cash summaries and balance sheets.
• Assists in the orientation and training co-workers.
• Receives and responds to enquiries and complaints from the public; provides general information regarding landfill regulations, standards, and procedures.
• Perform light custodial duties to clean and maintain the scale house.
• Provides relief coverage to the Operations Clerk.

Results and Activities - Non union

• High school graduation or equivalent

Knowledge - Non Union

Skills & Abilities - Non Union

Posting Text

Physical Demands

Long periods of standing, constant customer service and talking. Dust, noise, truck fumes, occasional smell of composting operations.

Special Instructions to Applicant

Internal candidates please note that in order to be considered based on your seniority, applications must be received by 4:00pm on April 16, 2024.

Positions that become vacant within the same classification may be filled as a result of this posting if the vacancy occurs within 30 days of closing.

Testing may be required. If no fully qualified candidates apply, those not fully qualified may be considered for a training opportunity. Training rates will apply.

Additional Hiring Information

Pay Rate

Pay Rate $32.41 per hour plus 14% in lieu of benefits, vacation, and statutory holidays

Posting Date

Posting Date 04/10/2024

Closing Date

Closing Date 04/23/2024

Days of Work

Days of Work Variable any days of the week as needed, including weekends

Standard Hours per Day Varied (part-time position)

Hours of Work

The landfill is open 7 days a week. Shifts are between 7:00 am and 5:30 pm and can vary on which day and typically between 5 and 10 hours in length. Part time as needed.

Work Location

Work Location GLENMORE LANDFILL

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  • Resume
Optional Documents
  • Cover Letter
  • Driver's Abstract
  • References
  • Other Document 1
  • Other Document 2
  • Other Document 3
  • Other Document 4
Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  • * Do you have either a grade 12 diploma or GED certificate?
    • Yes
    • No
  • * How many years of cashier/cash handling experience do you have?
    • None
    • Less than 1 year
    • 1 to 2 years
    • 2 to 4 years
    • More than 4 years
  • * How many years of experience do you have with front line customer service (which includes providing services and/or taking questions and providing answers to public enquiries)?
    • None
    • Less than 1 year
    • 1 to 3 years
    • 3 to 5 years
    • More than 5 years
  • * What level of proficiency do you have using the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Outlook, Excel and Power Point?
    • No experience
    • Basic
    • Intermediate
    • Advanced
    • Expert
  • * This position may require a flexible schedule at times. Are you able to work a flexible schedule?
    • Yes
    • No
  • * They landfill is open 7 days week. Are you able to work weekends and holidays?
    • Yes
    • No
  • * Are you willing to work a rotating schedule that includes weekdays and weekends?
    • Yes, I'm willing to work weekdays and weekends on a rotating basis.
    • No
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