ABOUT THE ROLE
The Regional District of Nanaimo is seeking four casual Landfill Attendants in the Solid Waste Services Department to work at the Regional Landfill in Cedar and Church Road Transfer Station in Parksville.
Reporting to the Supervisor, Solid Waste Operations, the successful candidates will contribute to the effective operation of the Solid Waste Facilities by assisting both the public, and other team members at the Landfill and Transfer Station. General duties for this position will include screening loads, removing contaminants from recycling piles, responding to customer inquiries, maintaining site cleanliness, performing landscaping duties, and other duties as requested.
QUALIFICATIONS
Qualifications for this position include a grade 11 education, plus one (1) year of prior job-related experience in a Solid Waste Management Facility, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
In addition, the incumbent must possess a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License, Level One First Aid Certificate or ability to obtain, working knowledge of WHMIS/SDS and safe work procedures, be in good physical condition with ability to complete heavy lifting, and have good communications skills.
Casual Landfill Attendants must be available to work at both the Regional Landfill in Cedar and Church Road Transfer Station in Parksville.
POSITION DETAILS
These are casual Union positions. Hours of work vary, and weekend work is required. The (2024) rate of pay is $28.76 to $30.27 per hour plus 9% in lieu of benefits including vacation and statutory holidays.
To apply for this position, send your cover letter and resume to rdncareers [at] rdn.bc.ca. Please quote competition 2025-1110 in the subject line of your email to ensure proper processing.
Applications will be accepted until all positions are filled.