LANDFILL ATTENDANT – RDCK – Ootischenia

Kootenay Career Development Society; Ootischenia; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional authority in British Columbia is inviting applications for the position of Landfill Attendant in Ootischenia. This part-time role involves directing public activity, collecting user fees, and ensuring site safety. Candidates should have skills in public interaction, cash handling, and outdoor work. The position requires a valid BC driver's license and Basic First Aid certification. The successful applicant will work up to 24 hours weekly at a pay rate of $24.63 plus additional benefits.

Qualifications

• Must deal courteously and effectively with the public.
• Proven ability to count cash and balance cash.
• Understanding of policy, bylaws, and bookkeeping procedures.
• Ability to work independently outdoors.
• Must lift 18 kg and carry for 5 metres.
• Willingness to maintain First Aid certification.
• Basic computer skills including MS Outlook.
• Must have a valid BC driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Directing public activity at the landfill.
• Collecting user fees from customers.
• Ensuring the site is safe, secure, and orderly.

Skills

Dealing courteously and effectively with the public

Counting cash and balancing cash

Understanding policy and procedures

Working independently outdoors

Ability to lift 18 kg

Maintaining Level One Occupational First Aid certification

Basic computer skills

Possessing a valid BC driver's license

Job description

LANDFILL ATTENDANT OOTISCHENIA

Part Time

The RDCK is an equal opportunity employer

The Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) is inviting applications for the position of Landfill Attendant to work shifts at the Ootischenia Landfill.

Reporting to the Resource Recovery Field Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for directing public activity, collecting user fees from customers and ensuring the site is kept in a safe, secure and orderly manner.

This is a part-time position, as and when needed. The successful candidate will be available to work for a varied shift schedule.

Typical Hours of Operation

• OOTSCHENIA LANDFILL
• Monday to Saturday
• 8:30am—5:30pm (MST)
• Closed on all Statutory Holidays

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to deal courteously and effectively with the public
• Proven ability to count cash and balance cash out and float
• Demonstrated ability to understand and adhere to set policy, bylaws and cash/bookkeeping procedures
• Demonstrated ability to work independently outdoors
• Proven ability to lift 18 kg & carry for 5 metres
• Willingness & demonstrated ability to maintain Level One Occupational First Aid certification
• Basic computer skills including MSOutlook & Internet Explorer & demonstrated ability to learn new software programs such as Strong.
• Must maintain a valid BC drivers license and possess reliable transportation
• Satisfactory Criminal Records Check

As a union position, all scheduling will be in accordance with the CUPE Collective Agreement.

This is a part-time, position working up to 24 hours per week. The successful candidate must be available to work a varied work schedule as required. This is a union position and the current rate of pay is $24.63 plus an additional 15% in lieu of benefits.

This posting along with a detailed job description can be found on our website at www.rdck.ca/jobs.

Applications will be accepted until 9am, December 1, 2025.

To apply please complete our online application which can be found here: Employment Application.