Requisition Number: TRANS001589Part-TimeOn-siteLocationsShowing 1 locationDescriptionJob Status: Casual Call-inUnion: Non-UnionNumber of Positions: 2Hours of Work: 0Reason for Vacancy: ReplacementClosing Date: September 21, 11:59pm EST. Applications received after this deadline will not be accepted.The Municipality of Chatham-Kent has openings for casual call-in Transfer Station Operator – Lead positions (Wallaceburg Transfer Station) in the Public Works division. This casual call-in positions may work 0-24 hours per week.The Transfer Station Operator (Lead) is responsible for the entire operation of the site, including the leaf and yard waste component (where applicable), issues receipts for the collection of waste fees and directs ratepayers as to the use of the proper waste and recycling containers on site. This will include the operation of a weigh scale, hydraulic compactor unit, and front-end loader to load and pack waste containers and move large volumes/items on-site (where applicable).Demonstrate Chatham-Kent's core values and competenciesResponsible for keeping the facility and grounds clean and safe at all times for worker and public useMaintain all equipment in good working orderOversee building, grounds maintenance, and equipment issues as requiredSchedule the removal of prepared waste/recycling with the waste contractor dispatchPrepare waste/recycling for transfer to landfill/material recovery facilitiesProcess customers disposing of waste/recycling and apply applicable fees as requiredCompile cash receipts and/or weigh billsAnswer and refer public inquiries on services available and applicable payment structureSecondary School Diploma, or equivalent education (e.G. GED certificate), with six (6) months to two (2)



years of related experienceExperience working at a waste transfer station preferredExperience operating a front-end loader and lift truckExperience handling cashExperience keeping grounds clean and safeExcellent customer service skills in a business environment, including working in a team environment, assisting customers face-to-face and handing complaintsTravelling to, and working at, various Transfer Stations as requiredCertifications, memberships, licensesCounter Balance Fork Lift certificate an assetWork environment/hours of workThis position works both indoors and outdoorsThis position works weekday and weekend hoursDriver's licence/vehicle requirementsBecause this position would be required to travel, a valid Province of Ontario driver's licence with a reliable motor vehicle is necessary.Background check requirementsBecause of the setting this position will be working in, the successful candidate will be required to furnish an original Police Information Search (criminal reference check) prior to commencement of employment.Essential physical and/or safety requirementsRequires steel toe safety shoes/boots and clothingWalking: constant walking on both level and rough surfacesStanding: frequent standing outside; constant standing insideThis casual call-in position has an hourly wage of $23.60 to $29.50 and will receive vacation and statutory benefits in accordance with Employment Standards Act.________The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fair and accessible employment practices that attract and retain talented employees in a workplace that is inclusive, supportive, and reflective of the diverse community we serve.The Municipality does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision‐making tools in its recruitment or selection processes; all hiring decisions are made by people.Should you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources & Organizational Development (HROD) at (phone hidden). Applicant information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Privacy legislation and will be used strictly for the purpose of candidate selection.

📌 Transfer Station Operator - Lead (Chatham-Kent)
🏢 Municipality of Chatham-Kent
📍 Chatham-Kent