Transfer Station Attendant

SECURE; Dawson Creek; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental benefits

Health Care Spending Account

Wellness programs

Savings plan

Career progression

Employee referral program

Industry-leading safety standards

Community investment initiatives

Job summary

SECURE is seeking a Transfer Station Attendant in the Dawson Creek, BC area. You will support daily station operations, assist customers dropping off garbage and recycling, and help maintain site safety and standards.

You may travel to nearby transfer sites and perform gate management, ticket processing, reports, and OH&S compliant tasks in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of general labor experience.
• Valid Driver's License is required.
• Ability to accurately complete daily documents and reports.
• Knowledge of regional OH&S requirements and safe operation of equipment.
• Willingness to work in varying weather and site conditions.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service at the transfer station for waste and recycling drop-offs.
• Open/close gates and oversee site access per hours of operation.
• Process tickets and reconcile daily cash and emails.
• Inspect perimeter fences and ensure security and safety.
• Direct traffic and supervise waste transfer into containers and the compactor system.
• Maintain cleanliness and perform basic maintenance tasks.

Skills

General labor

Driver's license

Documentation

OH&S awareness

Mobile equipment operation

Weather resilience

Tools

Mobile equipment operation

Job description

About Us

At SECURE, we lead the way in waste management and energy infrastructure, providing unmatched security and peace of mind to our clients. Our strength lies in our size, extensive network, solid reputation, industry expertise, and a relentless can-do attitude.

With an expansive infrastructure network spanning Western Canada and North Dakota, we deliver essential solutions where they are needed most. Our partnerships focus on safely recovering oil and metals, disposing of liquid and solid waste, recycling materials such as metals, water, and oil, and reclaiming contaminated land to reduce environmental footprints.

SECURE is committed to innovation, helping our customers lower costs, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and exceed their business, safety, and environmental goals. We go beyond expectations — mitigating risks, reducing financial obligations, and maximizing value for our clients.

Join SECURE, where we step up to make a meaningful difference in the industries we serve and the world we share.

Your Opportunity at SECURE

We are currently looking for a Transfer Station Attendant for our Dawson Creek Transfer Station and surrounding sites. In this position, you would be responsible for providing customer service to customers coming into the station to drop off garbage and recycling. The ideal candidate for this position would someone that is willing to travel to Kelly Lake, Tomslake, and Rolla Transfer Station locations.

This position is located in the Dawson Creek, BC area.

The Team

The successful candidate will work independently to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the transfer station, while providing excellent customer service and maintaining site standards.

A Day in The Life

• Exercise good public relations at all times
• Process computer tickets, reconcile daily cash, manage emails, and complete required online and in-field training
• Open and close the access gates at the Transfer Station in accordance with the Hours of Operation, ensuring that all gates are properly secured outside of the Hours of Operation
• Conduct routine inspections of the perimeter fences to identify any occurrence of unauthorized entry, damage or other problems
• Dispose of any unauthorized material dumped at the entrance gate or other similar locations, including any material dumped outside of the Hours of Operation
• Direct traffic flow at the Transfer Stations having regard to public safety and in accordance with the traffic management plan
• Supervise the placement of Waste into Containers and the compactor system, as appropriate
• Remove any non-compliant materials from deposited loads
• Prevent the scavenging of waste, recyclable or product stewardship materials by facility users
• Maintain all buildings on site, including the yard, in a clean condition which may include, collection and disposal of fugitive waste material and litter that escapes during the operation of the facilities, winter maintenance such as shoveling snow, sweeping in and around all buildings

Skills, Experience & Qualifications

• 1 – 2 years of General Laborer experience
• Valid Driver's License
• Competent at completing documents on a daily basis
• Good understanding of the regional Occupational Health and Safety requirements and ability to operate mobile equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Strong work ethic and willingness to persevere through difficult weather conditions and challenging work site environments.

What's in it for you

At SECURE, we focus on opportunities for growth and improvement; for our employees, our customers, our partners, and the communities we operate in. We are an energetic team, driven by the needs of our customers, and we care about making a meaningful contribution. We strive to attract, retain, and motivate employees by offering a competitive compensation package that recognizes employee contributions and performance.

In addition to rewarding job opportunities, we offer:

• Competitive industry wages and compensation programs which include:

• Employer-paid benefits: health, dental & more
• Health Care Spending Account
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Savings Plan
• Career progression
• A competitive employee referral program
• Industry-leading safety standards
• Community investment initiatives (Our Stories)

We believe our team’s strength comes from our diversity.

Every SECURE employee has the right to feel safe and welcome. We pride ourselves on being a respectful workplace where all employees have equal access to opportunity and support.

We are a trusted partner. We extend those same efforts outside of the organization through our respectful engagement with our diverse base of stakeholders in the communities in which we operate.

Applicants are not assessed on the grounds of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, or physical handicap. Our operations span across Canada and the United States, and we actively seek out a wide range of applicants for both field operations and office roles.