Term Appointment

3 weeks ago

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

Please ensure that you have a resume and Driver's Abstract to attach, as these are required documents when applying to this posting. If you do not currently possess a Driver’s Licence, or are waiting to receive a Driver's Abstract, you are still eligible to apply. Please upload a word document stating “Driver’s Abstract is on order” or “Do not possess a Driver’s Licence”.

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. 

Posting Information

Posting Number

Posting Number CK53276P

Position Title

No. of Staff Required

No. of Staff Required 1

Position Type

Position Type Term

If Term position, enter length of Term in months

If Term position, enter length of Term in months 6

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 Landfill Attendant oversees the activities of the landfill public use areas, performs various maintenance/operational functions, and provides information and regulations to the public concerning solid waste disposal and recycling.

Duties - Union

  • Identifies material in incoming loads and directs the vehicles to the appropriate areas of the landfill site for load dumping, based on waste type.
  • Sorts recyclable materials by category and moves materials to the appropriate area.
  • Performs traffic control to maintain a safe site; closes and opens areas around heavy equipment use.
  • Operates vehicles, basic landfill machinery (e.g. sprayer, etc.); loads compost onto public vehicles using a tractor with bucket loader.
  • Digs ditches and maintains the leachate collection system ensuring screens are clean in the sludge composting area; assists Technician in manual duties related to the landfill methane gas management program (e.g. hooks up lines, changes filters).
  • Performs routine maintenance, minor repairs, and lubrication of equipment /vehicles.
  • uses various hand and power tools.
  • Cleans premises and vehicles; performs litter control; waters compost site materials.
  • Mixes cover material and applies to the landfill face to minimize wind -blown litter.
  • Responds to small fire flare – ups and suppresses or controls fires using a water cannon until the Fire Department arrives.
  • Trains new Landfill Attendant staff.
  • Receives and responds to enquiries and complaints from the public and provides general information regarding landfill regulations, standards and procedures to commercial haulers and the general public.
  • Performs the primary “relief” duties for the Landfill Scale Operator, including weighing incoming and outgoing vehicles on the scale, inputting data into the computer, processing payment transactions (receiving cash or processing a charge).
Results and Activities - Non union
  • High school graduation or equivalent
  • BC Driver’s License – Class 5
Knowledge - Non Union

Skills & Abilities - Non Union

  • Teamwork
  • Flexibility
Posting Text

Physical Demands

Ability to work well unsupervised and in team setting. Outside physical labour, (pushing, pulling, lifting, carrying, sweeping, weed whacking, etc.) working on feet all day and exposure to elements. Computer usage.

Special Instructions to Applicant

Please ensure that you have a resume and Driver’s Abstract to attach, as these are required documents when applying to this posting. If you do not currently possess a Driver’s Licence, or are waiting to receive a Driver’s Abstract, you are still eligible to apply. Please upload a word document stating “Driver’s Abstract is on order” or “Do not possess a Driver’s Licence”.

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. 

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 04/24/2024

Closing Date

Closing Date 05/07/2024

Days of Work

Days of Work Varies, rotational shifts and holiday coverage

Standard Hours per Day 10

Hours of Work

Sunday through Wednesday from 7am to 5:30 pm. May change

Work Location

Work Location GLENMORE LANDFILL

Specify Work Location

Specify Work Location Landfill Site

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

ResumeDriver's Abstract Optional Documents Cover LetterReferencesOther Document 1Other Document 2Other Document 3Other Document 4Staff Scholarship Application Education Information Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  • * How many years of experience do you have performing general labour duties?
    • None
    • Less than 1 year
    • 1 to 3 years
    • 3 to 5 years
    • More than 5 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
  • * How many years of experience do you have running and maintaining small gas powered equipment (string trimmer, lawn mower, etc.)?
    • None
    • Less than 1 year
    • 1 to 2 years
    • More than 2 years
  • * Are you able to perform physically strenuous activities outside during inclement weather?
    • Yes
    • No
  • * They landfill is open 7 days week. Are you able to work weekends and holidays?
    • Yes
    • No
  • * 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
  • * Which BC Driver's Licence class do you currently hold?
    • None
    • Class 7 (N)
    • Class 5
    • Class 5 (with Air Brake endorsement)
    • Class 3 (with Air Brake endorsement)
    • Class 1 (with Air Brake endorsement)
    • I have a Driver's Licence from out of province
    • Other
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