Temp If/When Transfer Facility Operator

City of Kenora External Job Posting Job Title: Transfer Facility Operator Division: Utilities Location: Transfer Facility Salary: $30.81/hr Benefits: In accordance with Collective Agreement Hours of Work: 40 hours per week Position Status: 1 temporary, full-time. This is an existing vacancy. Posted: July 29, 2026 Closing Date: Open until filled ** This position is being filled on a temporary basis, and if and when this opportunity becomes permanent, the successful applicant will transition from temporary full-time to permanent full time, and benefits will be backdated to the start of the temporary assignment. ** Self-motivated and able to work independently, you will set the level of service for the general public by observing the surrounding conditions such as citizens, equipment, property, etc. in order to ensure that solid waste & recycling is collected in a safe manner. You must ensure safe conditions for workers and general public at all times. The Transfer Facility Operator performs a variety of routine and complex semi-skilled tasks at the Transfer Site and Landfill including but not limited to: Hauling waste with truck & trailer to landfill; operates heavy equipment at the Transfer Site and Landfill such as Loader, Dozer, Rock truck, and other specialized equipment; conducts on-site inspections of in-coming waste; provides relief duties for Transfer Site Cashiers, Garbage Truck Driver and other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent. Must possess and maintain a clean valid “AZ” Ontario Driver’s License. Must have a clean driving record; please provide proof of this with a Driver’s Abstract attached to your application. Two (2) years of experience in equipment operation in a work environment. Must have minimum two (2) years’ experience on a loader and bulldozer. Experience with a Rock Truck or compactor would be considered an asset. Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time, without any restrictions. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to lift carry up to 10 kg frequently and occasional up to 40 kg. Experience handling cash would be considered an asset. The City of Kenora is an equal opportunity Employer and committed to building a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of the community we serve. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals including members of groups with historical and/or current barriers to equitable employment, including but not limited to, Indigenous Peoples, members of racialized communities or visible minorities, persons with visible and/or invisible disabilities, diverse sexual and gender identities, orientations and/or expressions, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. The City of Kenora is committed to providing accommodation in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require an accommodation, please advise the Human Resources department in advance to ensure your participation in the recruitment and selection process. Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and is used to determine eligibility for potential employment. We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted

The Transfer Facility Operator performs routine and complex tasks including hauling waste, operating heavy machinery like loaders and dozers, and conducting on-site inspections. They are also responsible for ensuring the safety of the public and workers while providing relief duties for other facility roles.

Candidates must possess a Grade 12 Diploma and a clean valid AZ Ontario Driver's License. A minimum of two years of experience in equipment operation, specifically with loaders and bulldozers, is required.

• In accordance with Collective Agreement

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• Heavy equipment operation
• Loader operation
• Bulldozer operation
• Rock truck operation
• Waste management
• Recycling collection
• On-site inspection
• Cash handling
• Truck and trailer hauling
• Safety compliance
• Independent work
• Oral communication
• Written communication

• Trades
• Logistics
• Government & Public Sector
• Transportation
• Environmental & Sustainability

Formation minimale

Études secondaires

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine