Transfer Station Attendant - Casual

Leduc County; Nisku; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Leduc County is seeking a Transfer Station Attendant to oversee daily operations at municipal solid waste facilities. This role requires experience in customer service, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. The successful candidate will contribute to the efficient functioning of waste management services while promoting a respectful and secure environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent required.
• Customer or service experience is essential.
• Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's license needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily operations at the waste transfer station, including site maintenance.
• Direct users regarding proper disposal and manage inquiries.
• Conduct routine safety inspections and maintain compliance.

Skills

Customer service

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Education

Completion of Grade 12 or equivalency

Tools

Smart phone

Computer

Digital tools

Job description

The opportunity

Leduc County is looking an experienced and highly motivated Transfer Station Attendant to join our team. Reporting to the Supervisor - Utilities, this exciting opportunity completes daily operation and maintenance of the municipal solid waste transfer station. As a member of the utilities team, the transfer station attendant contributes to the achievement of the department’s operational deliverables.

About You

You are a team and relationship builder who promotes a safe, collaborative and professional work environment. You are committed to continuous improvement, customer service, innovation and supporting Leduc County’s vision of growing a vibrant and spirited community.

If you excel working under pressure, and if forward-thinking, problem-solving, strategic planning and quick adaptability to change is second nature to you, keep reading because we want to hear from you!

What you will do

• Performs the day-to-day operations at assigned waste transfer station, including opening and closing the facility for the hours and days of operation.
• Provides direction to transfer station users regarding the proper disposal of materials and directions regarding the unloading and sorting procedures within the transfer station site.
• Maintains the assigned transfer station site in a clean orderly state.
• Greets visitors in a professional and friendly manner, responds to inquiries and directs users to the appropriate area of the site for waste disposal.
• Redirects users with materials not accepted at the transfer station to alternate disposal locations.
• Maintains and updates applicable records and documents.
• Records and reports any unusual activity and/or misconduct observed at the transfer station.
• Adheres to preventative maintenance programs and operating guidelines for solid waste infrastructure.
• Keeps the site safe for users.
• Completes routine safety inspections, identifies and reports any hazards.
• Coordinates any required yard maintenance (snow removal, grading, stock piling etc.) through supervisor or designate.
• Adheres to guidelines as set out in Leduc County’s policies and administrative directives.
• Accountable for working in compliance with the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulation and Code and participation in the Health, Safety and Wellness Program.
• Performs related duties as required.
  

What you need to succeed

Must-have

• Completion of Grade 12 or equivalency.
• Customer or service experience.
• Able to use a smart phone, computer and other digital tools.
• Maintain a valid Alberta Class 5 driver’s license.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.
  
  

What’s in it for you

We offer a competitive hourly salary of between $24.32 and $30.40. This opportunity is casual, with possible extended hours to meet operational requirements. This position will work out of all transfer stations.

How to apply

Applications must be submitted on our website at careers.leduc-county.com to be considered.

We thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.