GFL Environmental Looking for Transfer Station Attendant at Yellowhead County, AB Full Time

GFL Environmental is looking for a Transfer Station Attendant to join our growing team out of our West Yellowhead Regional Landfill.

The Transfer Station Attendant will ensure that the transfer station is operated in a safe manner at all times while ensuring it is kept in a neat, tidy and cost-effective manner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Under general supervision, operate the waste disposal site under GFL guidelines as well as following all Workplace Safety and Health and Environmental rules
• Greet all customers when they come onto site
• Direct all users to proper dumping areas for all waste being disposed
• Keep all areas of the transfer station site clean and well maintained
• Pick up litter as required and clean up waste that falls outside of bins
• Ensure all material placed in the incorrect location, is relocated to the correct spot
• Ensure that fires are not set and all controlled burns are recorded
• Other duties that may arise as assigned by supervisor or members of the Management Team.

Knowledge, Skills & Competencies:

• Good working knowledge of the various categories of valuable scrap materials collected from the waste stream or the ability to quickly acquire that knowledge
• Good written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Knowledge of Workplace Health and Safety requirements
• Transfer station experience is an asset
• Class 5 Drivers license
• Experience in operation of waste management facilities Experience with or knowledge of the handling, storage and disposal of Hazardous Substance and Dangerous Goods

Who we are:

GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America; operating across Canada and the United States; offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management, and infrastructure development.

Recognized by our signature fleet of bright green trucks and equipment, we offer a wide range of environmental and industrial services to businesses, communities, and households, providing a consolidated and sophisticated approach to meeting our customers’ needs.

GFL Benefits:

· Extended health care

· Dental care

· Vision care

· RRSP match

· Life insurance

· Disability insurance

· Employee assistance program

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

GFL Environmental is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply. We seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. GFL will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Yellowhead County, AB T7V 2E5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)