Waste Collection Labourer

1 week ago


Edmonton, Canada City of Edmonton Full time

**Job Number**:48823**

Looking for a great place to work? A place where our culture means safety, respect, quality and excellence and putting our customer’s interests ahead of our own? Then think City of Edmonton - City Operations.

We are looking for people across all our rich diversity to help keep the City of Edmonton clean as a Waste Collection Labourer.

**What will you be doing?**
- This role includes heavy, manual work as they push/ pull garbage and food scraps carts to and from the collection vehicle and manually load recyclable materials, and Grass/ Leaf and Yard Waste
- Provide guidance to the driver in backing up situations
- Collectors identify surrounding/overhead hazards that will cause issues during the loading process, and ensure public safety is considered and communicated to the Waste Operator
- Employees in this class do not drive or operate collection vehicles
- Adhere to safety and environmental regulations and work procedures
- Maintain a positive customer service attitude in the performance of all duties
- Perform related duties as required
- Maintain a clean and sanitary collection vehicle including cleaning hoppers/traps daily

**Work Environment**:

- Working for extended periods in all weather conditions. Physically strenuous labor is required when maneuvering carts to pick-up areas and return them to their original locations.

**Qualifications**:

- Completed Grade 12
- 1 year of labourer experience required

**Assets**:

- Valid Alberta Class 5Q license is an asset
- Current Standard First Aid certification is an asset

**Skills Required for Success**:

- Ability to perform heavy, strenuous and agility intensive labour for extended periods of time and under extreme weather conditions
- Knowledge of appropriate material handling practices to avoid skin and eye contamination, cuts, slipping, and associated mishaps
- Ability to deal with the public during pickup of refuse and to resolve complaints of a minor nature
- Ability to work alone with little or no supervision, as well as the ability to work with a small team
- Alignment to our Art of Inclusion: Our Diversity and Inclusion Framework
- Alignment to our Cultural Commitments
- Alignment to our Leadership Competencies

**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
- Passing a physical strength evaluation (Functional Ability Recruitment Evaluation test F.A.R.E.) and a pre-employment City medical examination is a requirement of this position
- **Hours of Work**: Various shifts, 40 hours per week. Overtime work may be required during peak operational periods

**_ Successful applicants may be eligible for recall in the 2025 season_**

**_ Up to 20 temporary full-time positions for up to 10 months_**

**Salary**: $32.036 (Hourly)

**Talent Acquisition Consultant**: NC/JR

**Classification Title**: Waste Collection Labourer

**Posting Date**: Mar 1, 2024

**Closing Date**: Mar 15, 2024 11:59:00 PM (MDT)

**Number of Openings (up to)**: 20 - Temporary Full-time

**Union**: CUPE Local 30

**Department**: Waste Services

**Work Location(s)**: Kennedale, 12802 - 58 St Edmonton T5A 4L3



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