Curbside Representative

Regional Municipality of Peel; Brampton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional municipality in Peel Region is seeking a Curbside Representative to support waste management initiatives. The role requires operating vehicles, engaging with residents, and providing education on waste collection programs. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and a valid driver's license. This is a temporary full-time position with competitive hourly pay. Opportunities for improvement in community services are also emphasized.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of waste management and environmental education.
• Confident in engaging with the public as a subject matter expert.
• Valid G driver's license in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain all assigned vehicles and equipment safely.
• Provide on-road support for the Region of Peel's Bi-weekly Collection Program.
• Repair assets in the field and educate residents about waste management.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Environmental education

Data Entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Salesforce

Job description

Job Description

Curbside Representative

Public Works Waste Management

Status : 2 Temporary Full Time Positions for a duration of 6 months

Compensation : $31.11 / hr - $38.89 / hr plus 6% in lieu of benefits

Work mode and Location: Onsite at 7795 Torbram Rd. Brampton ON

Hours of work : 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Working with the Waste Collection team and reporting to the Team Lead Inventory Control. The mandate is assisting residents in person by addressing correct curbside set-out times, days, types of containers, and acceptable materials.

Key Responsibilities :

• Operate and maintain all assigned vehicles and equipment safely, following Occupational Health and Safety Act guidelines, and address hazards as needed.
• Perform responsibilities safely, considering traffic safety, working near moving vehicles or machinery, and using all safety equipment, outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Provide on-road support for the Region of Peel's Bi-weekly Collection Program.
• Repair assets in the field and educate residents about curbside programs and waste management issues.
• Review and assess cart damages, update information in Salesforce, and track data in Excel.
• Support residents with cart set-out issues and respond to escalated requests.
• Document and report cart damage issues and complaints, and assist with inventory tracking and upkeep.

Qualifications :

• High school diploma or equivalent; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Strong understanding of waste management and environmental education.
• Confident in engaging with the public as a subject matter expert.
• Valid G driver's license in good standing.
• Proficient in MS Office and Salesforce software.

Skills and Abilities :

• Ability to work independently without supervision.
• Excellent customer service, communication skills (verbal and written).
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with proactive bias management.

Preferred Experience :

• Experience operating trucks and trailers safely is an asset.

Interview Process : The recruitment may be completed via video conference. Regularly check your email, including spam/junk folders, for communications.

Peel Region remains committed to uninterrupted service during the transition outlined in the Peel Transition Implementation Act 2024, which involves transferring responsibilities for regional roads, stormwater infrastructure, and waste collection services to local municipalities by July 1, 2026. For more information and to apply, please visit our website.

About Peel Region :

Peel Region includes the cities of Brampton and Mississauga and the Town of Caledon, serving over 1.5 million residents and 200,000 businesses. We aim to create a safe, inclusive, and accessible community. Our workforce of 6,700 delivers essential services including health, safety, waste management, and more. We value diversity, inclusion, and respect in our workplace.

Additional Information :

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, providing accommodations during the recruitment process upon request. Our communication is primarily via email; ensure your email is checked regularly. We do not use AI technology in our recruitment process.

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