Waster Transfer Attendant & Driver – Full Time

PROGRAM AREA:       Public Works – Waste Transfer

POSITION TITLE:         Waste Transfer Attendant & Driver   

DURATION:                 Full-Time Permanent

Position Summary:

 The Transfer Station Attendant will monitor the disposal of house hold waste and recycling facility for the Wasauksing First Nation.

This person will be expected to exercise independent judgement when informing community members of proper disposal of waste and recycling and duties in a safe professional manner.  The Transfer Station Attendant shall demonstrate at all times our commitment to service the community

Waste Transfer station is looking for disposal pick up during the work week Monday to Friday, and opening and closing the station on weekends for members to drop off waste.
Duties & Responsibilities:

Open and close the transfer station in accordance with hours established  with the  First Nation;

• Assure that only  members of Wasauksing  First Nation use the transfer    station facility;
• Monitor and  assist  users  of  proper  house  hold  waste  disposal  and recycling procedures;
• Visually inspect trash and recycling containers to assure that proper sorting of materials is adhered to;
• Attendant will be responsible in having the containers picked up and emptied in a timely  manner;
• Required to work outdoors in varying weather conditions;
• Must demonstrate good interpersonal and oral skills when dealing with the members of Wasauksing First Nation;
• Maintain traffic control when required;
• Maintain the transfer station for safety and cleanliness purposes are kept neat and orderly;
• Practice workplace safety at all times;
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Public Works;

Education and Experience

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (Grade 12) or acceptable equivalent in education and experience;
• Ability to speak Ojibway is considered an asset

Other Requirements

• Valid Ontario Drivers Class G Licence;
• Must have reliable transportation with insurance coverage
• Ability to work with minimal supervision  and as  part of a team;

Please send your resume with a cover letter, contact information and two recent employment references to:

Amanda Worm, HR Manager;  Email: hrmanager@wasauksing.ca

Or package may be dropped off at the following physical address:

Administration Office

1508 Geewadin Road Lane G

Wasauksing First Nation

Preference may be given to Indigenous candidates with relevant on reserve employment experience and/or those with knowledge and understanding of the Wasauksing First Nation History and Community.

“Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.  We wish to thank everyone for their application."