Transfer Station Operator
Mount Currie, BC
Part-time
$20.90-$29.45/hour
Title: Transfer Station Operator
Department: Public Works
Status: Casual
Pay Grid: Professional ($20.90 to $29.45 per hour)
Reporting to: Superintendent of Public Works
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Summary of Duties:
Reporting to the Superintendent of Public Works, this role is responsible for the safe and efficient operations of the Lil'wat Nation Transfer Stations.
Key Deliverables and Expectations:
- Oversee the entire operation of the transfer station including but not limited to:
- Secure food waste and garbage management.
- Management of all bins and the proper separation of recycling and garbage.
- Proper management of hazardous items.
- Assist in setting standards for customer service and responding to customer concerns and complaints.
- Provide clear instructions and education for users. Will assist customers with sorting materials.
- Scheduling and recording of shipping/collection and disposal of recyclables, garbage and hazardous materials.
- Operating of the compactor bins, food waste transfer bins, carboard bailers, and manual forklift.
- Traffic and vehicle flow management and cleanliness (free of debris or clutter) or roadways.
- Cleaning of bins and daily site clean-up. Maintains a clean and tidy facility.
- Data management and required record-keeping of recycling, garbage and other waste.
- Follow all safety protocols and ensure safety is a key priority.
- Performs ongoing site maintenance and general duties.
- Perform other related duties as requested.
Experience and Attributes:
- First Aid Certificate.
- Class 5 Driver’s License is an asset.
- Training in solid waste management.
- Previous experience with operating small equipment (i.e. manual forklift, compactor etc.) and light hand tools.
- Previous experience and/or understanding of hazardous material management.
- Strong communication skills - able to understand direction, able to clearly communicate tasks, able to educate and share knowledge with staff and customers.
- Physically fit and mobile. Able to lift up to 50 lbs and be on feet all day. Able to conduct manual labor. Can work outside in variable weather conditions.
- Proven ability to work in a busy, fast-paced environment and manage stress effectively.
- Able to prioritize daily tasks and can manage multiple priorities at a time.
- Strong attention to safety and following all safety protocols.
- Team player - willing to help all team members.
- Cleared criminal record check.
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