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City of Kelowna
Kelowna, BC
Experienced
Posted 14 days ago

Please ensure that you have a resume and Driver's Abstract to attach, as these are required documents when applying to this posting. Department Utility Services (DP213) The Landfill Attendant oversees the activities of the landfill public use areas, performs various maintenance/operational functions, and provides information and regulations to the public concerning solid waste disposal and recycling. Identifies material in incoming loads and directs the vehicles to the appropriate areas of the landfill site for load dumping, based on waste type. Performs traffic control to maintain a safe site; closes and opens areas around heavy equipment use. loads compost onto public vehicles using a tractor with bucket loader. Digs ditches and maintains the leachate collection system ensuring screens are clean in the sludge composting area; performs litter control; waters compost site materials. Responds to small fire flare – ups and suppresses or controls fires using a water cannon until the Fire Department arrives. Receives and responds to enquiries and complaints from the public and provides general information regarding landfill regulations, standards and procedures to commercial haulers and the general public. Performs the primary "relief" duties for the Landfill Scale Operator, including weighing incoming and outgoing vehicles on the scale, inputting data into the computer, processing payment transactions (receiving cash or processing a charge). High school graduation or equivalent BC Driver's License – Class 5 Computer usage. Please ensure that you have a resume and Driver's Abstract to attach, as these are required documents when applying to this posting. 41 per hour plus 14% in lieu of benefits, vacation and statutory holidays Days of Work Varies, rotational shifts and holiday coverage Sunday through Wednesday from 7am to 5:30 pm. Specify Work Location Landfill Site Staff Scholarship Application Education Information Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). ~ * Are you able to work weekends and holidays? What level of proficiency do you have using the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Outlook, Excel and Power Point? Class 3 (with Air Brake endorsement) Class 1 (with Air Brake endorsement)