Scalehouse Attendant

坍; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in waste management is seeking a full-time Scale House Operator at their West Carleton landfill. This role involves customer interaction, payment calculations, and ensuring the safety of operations. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and excel in customer service, with a strong emphasis on safety in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Company match on RRSP

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Personal Days

Qualifications

• No prior work experience required.
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada with a valid Canadian SIN.

Responsibilities

• Greets customers and calculates payments.
• Ensures safety compliance and observes waste management regulations.
• Handles administrative tasks and maintains the scale house.

Skills

Customer Service

Basic Math

Cash Handling

Computer Literacy

Cleaning Experience

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D

Job description

This is a non-union position located at our West Carleton landfill.

Full Time 30 to 40 hours per week.

Starting Wage : $24.75 per hour

Shift : 6 to 8-hour shifts between 6 : 30 am and 5 : 30 pm Monday to Friday (potential Tuesday to Saturday shift) with OT on some weekends / Stat Holidays vacation and sick day coverage.

OT paid @1.5 after 44 hours.

I. Job Summary

Serves as the first point of contact for customers depositing waste at a Waste Management Facility; calculates payments checks loads and ensures the safety of the customer and other employees through observation of safety rules and regulations.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

• Greets customers directs customers and other traffic and answers questions accurately.
• Correctly calculates payments for customers.
• Ensures that incoming garbage loads are safe and do not contain any inappropriate material.
• Ensures that customers and employees conduct all business in a safe manner and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Provides general upkeep of the Scale House.
• Completes all administrative tasks including regular filing and completes required reports.
• Keeps immediate supervisor fully informed of all problems or matters requiring his / her attention.
• Attends company sponsored training and meetings as directed.
• Works overtime as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned including data entry and minor customer service responsibilities.
• Approaches all encounters with employees customers and vendors in a friendly service oriented manner.

III. Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory duties.

IV. Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

A. Education and Experience

• Education : High School Diploma or G.E.D (accredited)
• Experience : No prior work experience required.

B. Certificates Licenses Registrations or Other Requirements

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada with a valid Canadian SIN (social insurance number).

C. Other Knowledge Skills or Abilities Required

Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding machine operation etc) part of the work day;
• Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds occasionally;
• Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts burns exposure to toxic chemicals etc) occasionally;
• Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt odors noise weather extremes or similar elements part of the work day;

Normal setting for this job is : scalehouse.

The expected base pay range for this position across Canada is $24.75 hourly. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates relevant experience education training certifications qualifications and work location.

At Waste Management each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Company match on RRSP and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation Holidays and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for please click Apply.

Key Skills

Customer Service,Hospital Experience,Hotel Experience,Taleo,Hospitality Experience,Basic Math,Laundry,Cleaning Experience,Computer Literacy,Guest Services,Cash Handling,Commercial Cleaning

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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