
Description
The City of Edmonton's Residential Transfer Station (RTS) at the Edmonton Waste Management Centre (EWMC) is where Edmontonians can bring household waste and chemicals for safe disposal. As a Labourer ll at the facility, you will apply previous waste transferring experience to provide excellent customer service and ensure the safety of all our visitors.
What will you do?
- Perform a preliminary review of incoming materials to determine their acceptability, including identifying hazardous waste
- Assist with unloading and organizing refuse, oversized items, paint, oil, batteries, propane tanks, aerosols etc. into collection areas
- Safely handle and processes a wide range of contaminated and hazardous materials, as well as general refuse and recyclable materials
- Prepare household hazardous waste for proper disposal and/or transport offsite, including proper containment and manifests
- Prepare chemicals for transport to disposal
- Sort household waste (HHW), electronic waste (e-waste) and other materials
- Recover refrigerant from refrigerators, freezers, water coolers and air conditioners
- Perform all tasks related to refuse and hazardous waste safely and in accordance with established policies and procedures
- Provide traffic control and coordination for safe flow of vehicles and waste materials through the facility
- Use of Telehandler, pallet jacks and Toolcat to move, load and stage materials
- Perform litter control and collection
- Perform other related duties as required
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