Landfill Equipment Operator

City of Saskatoon; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Saskatoon (Saskatoon Regional Waste Management Centre) seeks a Labourer/Landfill Worker to direct vehicle traffic, screen waste, enforce site rules, and operate equipment to ensure safe, efficient disposal and recycling services for the public.

Requires Grade 12 or GED, 3 months waste ops experience, valid Saskatchewan licences, and CRC. First aid certification preferred. 40 hours weekly; CAD 30.35/hour. Accommodation and safety training provided as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education or GED within 12 months of hire
• Minimum of three months experience in waste stream operations
• Possession of a valid Saskatchewan Class 3A or 1A Learner’s Licence, and must obtain 1A Driver’s Licence within 2 attempts
• Current driver’s abstract from SGI demonstrating a safe driving record
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid, recognized first aid certificate

Responsibilities

• Directs vehicles in an orderly manner to prevent accidents
• Screens waste disposal at unloading to prevent dumping of unacceptable material and encourage recycling
• Enforces posted rules (no salvaging, no smoking near disposal areas)
• Monitors and maintains recycling areas including the used oil facility
• Operates a roll-off truck, skid steer, water truck, and front-end loader
• Performs site maintenance duties including litter collection and snow clearing
• Performs duties of Landfill Labourer or Weigh Scale Attendant as required
• Supports and promotes health and safety per regulations and policies
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Skills

Waste operations knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Punctuality/attendance

Ability to follow procedures

WHMIS training

Customer service

Education

Grade 12 or GED

Saskatchewan Class 3A or 1A Learner’s Licence

Obtain 1A Driver’s Licence within 2 attempts

Criminal Record Check (CRC)

First aid certificate

Job description

City of Saskatoon (Saskatoon Regional Waste Management Centre) seeks a Labourer/Landfill Worker to direct vehicle traffic, screen waste, enforce site rules, and operate equipment to ensure safe, efficient disposal and recycling services for the public.

Requires Grade 12 or GED, 3 months waste ops experience, valid Saskatchewan licences, and CRC. First aid certification preferred. 40 hours weekly; CAD 30.35/hour. Accommodation and safety training provided as part of the role.