Onsite Sub-Foreperson: Waste Management Lead

Region of Peel; Brampton; On-site; CAD 53,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Region of Peel is seeking a Sub-Foreperson, CRC Operations Public Works – Waste Management, to supervise on-site staff and contracted services at the Heartlake CRC. The role requires leadership, safety discipline, and knowledge of waste management policies to ensure efficient, compliant operations.

The position is a 4-month temporary full-time assignment with an hourly rate of $38.12–$39.96, onsite at 420 Railside Drive.

Qualifications

• Minimum grade 12 education or equivalent.
• Possess a Class AZ license with 3 years of driving experience.
• Basic knowledge of Waste Management and CRC operations.
• 3 years minimum work related experience.
• Basic computer skills.
• Capable of completing required forms and reports.
• Capable of performing minor maintenance on assigned equipment.
• Leadership qualities to supervise and train staff.
• Physically able to perform all duties and requirements of the job.
• Knowledge and ability to operate heavy equipment.
• Transfer station operator and/or Compost Operator certified through SWANA or willing to be trained.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct supervision on site to staff and contracted services to ensure work is performed efficiently, safely, within the time allotted and in accordance with Regional standards.
• Ensure workforce is properly instructed and trained in the performance of their duties.
• Directs the activities of one or more staff in lower classifications and assigns specific duties as necessary and is responsible for site operations including contracted services. (i.e. mechanical/electrical services, heavy equipment, site operations, Community Recycling Centres, waste transfer and compost/curing facilities)
• Advises and keeps Foreperson informed of problems and offers recommendations where possible.
• Investigates complaints faults or problems, determines cause and offers recommendations where possible.
• Ensures that all vehicles used in the operations are supervised, receive a proper daily circle check by the assigned operator and preventative maintenance activities are completed.
• Reports problems or damage to area foreperson or supervisor.
• May participate in inspections and safety audits.
• Report Health & Safety Hazards and apply safety precautions with duties performed.
• Maintain a neat appearance and perform duties in a way that convey a positive image of the Region of Peel and ensures crew-membersdo likewise.
• Operates a variety of manual and power equipment at the Community Recycling Centres and the Compost/Curing facilities.

Skills

Leadership

Onsite supervision

Safety awareness

Waste Management

Staff training

Education

Grade 12 education or equivalent

Class AZ license with 3 years driving experience

Job description

Region of Peel is seeking a Sub-Foreperson, CRC Operations Public Works – Waste Management, to supervise on-site staff and contracted services at the Heartlake CRC. The role requires leadership, safety discipline, and knowledge of waste management policies to ensure efficient, compliant operations.

The position is a 4-month temporary full-time assignment with an hourly rate of $38.12–$39.96, onsite at 420 Railside Drive.