Posting Information

Posting Number

Posting Number CK54249P

Position Title

Position Title Landfill Attendant (Term)

No. of Staff Required

No. of Staff Required 1

Position Type

Position Type Term

If Term position, enter length of Term in months

If Term position, enter length of Term in months currently until January 3, 2027

Position Groups

Position Groups CUPE Civic

Division

Division Infrastructure (DV220)

Department

Department Utility Services (DP213)

Department Name

Branch

Organizational Information

Purpose of your Position - Non Union

Classification Summary - Union

The Glenmore Landfill serves as the solid waste disposal facility for residents within the Central Okanagan Regional District and offers a variety of disposal options on-site including recycling, organic materials, household and commercial waste.

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.

Duties - Union

Identifies material in incoming loads and directs the vehicles to the appropriate areas of the landfill site for load dumping, based on waste type.

Sorts recyclable materials by category and moves materials to the appropriate area.

Performs traffic control to maintain a safe site; closes and opens areas around heavy equipment use.

Operates vehicles, basic landfill machinery (e.g. sprayer, etc.); 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; assists Technician in manual duties related to the landfill methane gas management program (e.g. hooks up lines, changes filters).





Performs routine maintenance, minor repairs, and lubrication of equipment /vehicles.

uses various hand and power tools.

Cleans premises and vehicles; performs litter control; waters compost site materials.

Mixes cover material and applies to the landfill face to minimize wind -blown litter.

Responds to small fire flare – ups and suppresses or controls fires using a water cannon until the Fire Department arrives.

Trains new Landfill Attendant staff.

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).

Results and Activities - Non union

High school graduation or equivalent

BC Driver’s License – Class 5

Knowledge - Non Union

Skills & Abilities - Non Union

Teamwork

Flexibility

Posting Text

Physical Demands

Additional Hiring Information

Pay Rate

Pay Rate $33.71 per hour plus 14% in lieu of perks, vacation and statutory holidays

Posting Date

Posting Date 08/26/2026

Closing Date

Closing Date 09/07/2026

Days of Work

Days of Work Sunday to Wednesday

Standard Hours per Day





Standard Hours per Day 10

Hours of Work

7am to 5:30pm

Work Location

Work Location GLENMORE LANDFILL

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Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents

Resume

Driver's Abstract

Optional Documents

Cover Letter

Other Document 1

Other Document 2

Other Document 3

Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Do you have either a grade 12 diploma or GED certificate?

Yes

No

* How many years of experience do you have performing general labour duties?

None

Less than 1 year

1 to 3 years

3 to 5 years

More than 5 years

* How many years of experience do you have with front line customer service (which includes providing services and/or taking questions and providing answers to public enquiries)?

None

Less than 1 year

1 to 3 years

3 to 5 years

More than 5 years

* How many years of experience do you have running and maintaining small gas powered equipment (string trimmer, lawn mower, etc.)?

None

Less than 1 year

1 to 2 years

More than 2 years

* Are you able to perform physically strenuous activities outside during inclement weather?

Yes

No

* They landfill is open 7 days week. Are you able to work weekends and holidays?

Yes

No

* What level of proficiency do you have using the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Outlook, Excel and Power Point?

No experience

Basic

Intermediate

Advanced

Expert

* Which BC Driver's Licence class do you currently hold?

None

Class 7 (N)

Class 5

Class 5 (with Air Brake endorsement)

Class 3 (with Air Brake endorsement)

Class 1 (with Air Brake endorsement)

I have a Driver's Licence from out of province

Other

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📌 Landfill Attendant (Term) (British Columbia)
🏢 City of Kelowna
📍 British Columbia