Job Opportunities Casual Labourer - Solid Waste Operations 2593

Job ID:2593

Openings:Up to 10

Jurisdiction:CUPE Local 21

Division:City Operations

Department:Water Waste & Environment

Branch:Solid Waste Operations

Location Name: Regina Saskatchewan CA

Type of Posting:Internal & External

Employment Type:Casual

Hourly Salary: $18.02 per hour; however depending on the work assignment you may be paid for work performed with a typical hourly rate of $26.01 per hour.

Date Posted: January 9 2025

Closing Date:June 30 2025

Land Acknowledgement

We are proud to reside on Treaty 4 Territory and the traditional lands of the Cree Saulteaux Dakota Nakota Lakota and Mtis Nation honoring and respecting these Nations and ancestors of this territory and grateful to be here. Regina is committed to building trust and creating true partnerships with Indigenous peoples.

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Position Summary:

The Solid Waste Operations branch (SWO) is seeking Labourers to join the team!

As a Labourer in SWO you will perform duties related to the control of waste disposal at the Landfill Site Community Programs and Collections. You will perform the functional operation of the scale used to classify weigh record and perform cashier duties for various commodities delivered to the Landfill. You will perform duties relating to community cleanup cart maintenance inspections & enforcement activities throughout the City.

Typical dutiesinclude:

• Maintain the operational work areas and weigh scale to operationalstandard.
• Oversee the classifying of materials and weighing of vehicles carrying various types of commodities entering the Landfill.
• Operate the computer to register all loads weights and commodities delivered to theLandfill.
• Perform cashier duties including handling money relinquishing change and the issuance of receipts cash balance and deposits.
• Provide courteous customer service and respond to general inquiries from the public regarding issues related to Landfill Operations.
• Monitor and check loads for unauthorized material and ensure that material to be disposed of is properly classified. Inspect scale tickets to ensure the correct charge is applied for the commodity being disposed of.
• Perform general labourer duties in the construction or maintenance areas within the Landfill Operations Branch and Collections.
• Operate and maintain equipment and vehicles assigned to theLandfill or Collections
• Load and unload heavy material andequipment.
• Follow all safety regulations and Bylaws regarding for Solid Waste Operations
• Investigate complaints of violations or nonadherence to the provisions of the municipal bylaws on public lands.
• Prepares written file documentation photographs locations as necessary for evidence and performs investigative functions as necessary to achieve compliance.
• Performs related work as required.

The Requirements:

• Typically the knowledge skills and abilities are obtained through the completion of Grade 12 or General Education Development (GED) equivalency.
• Must have a valid Class 5 drivers license (Valid Class 1A or 3A drivers License would be anasset

Ideal Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of weighscaleoperation.
• Experience operating powered mobile equipment and handtools.
• Knowledge of the general rules and regulations of the Provincial Occupational Health and Safety Act and the City of Regina Occupational Health and Safety Manual.
• Ability to perform heavy physical labour over sustained periods in all types of weatherconditions.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Good interpersonal skills with fellow workers and citizens are amust.
• Ability to operate computer equipment and office productivity software such as Excel Word etc. to enter and retrieve data prepare computations reports and send electronic mail.

How You Describe Yourself:

• Selfstarter and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• A proactive team member that contributes to a positive work environment
• Exercise initiative and good judgement when completing work assignments.
• Be dependable and reliable.

Job Fit: Is this position right for you

If you check yes to the following then this job is a match for you!

• Comfortable with nonstandard hours of work (example: working on aweekend)
• Comfortable with nonstandard shifts (example: 12 hour shifts)
• Enjoy working outside even in inclement weather.
• Enjoy working with tools and operating equipment.
• Comfortable with getting dirty onthe worksite primarily working at the Citys Landfill
• Comfortable with physical labourer this means lifting pushing pulling heavy items throughout a shift.

Additional Requirements:

• Successful candidates may be required to provide a satisfactory criminal record check per the City of Reginas Criminal Record Check Policy.
• Proof of education is required.
• Additional assessments may be conducted to evaluate competencies skills and knowledge.

At City of Regina we offer competitive compensation health and wellness benefits and growth through educational support and inhouse courses. If youre passionate about public service and making a difference apply now!

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