Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Looking for Material Processor (Casual) at Wood Buffalo, AB Full Time

Description

Position Type/ Hours:
This is a casual position with no guaranteed hours of work within the Solid Waste Services Branch of the Environmental Services Department. This position is within the CUPE 1505 Bargaining Unit. This position is located in the community of Fort McMurray, Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo’s urban centre.

Position Description:
Under general supervision, perform segregation and consolidation of various waste diversion materials received at various municipal facilities, commercial vendors, and curbside collection.

Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Operate sort-line conveyors and control panels to sort collected waste materials into various market defined specifications.

Use a baler system to consolidate processed materials for transportation to market.

Ensure that hazardous materials are separated.

Complete general housekeeping at the Material Recovery Facility (MRF) and public drop-off.

Litter picking and snow shoveling as required.

Provide input or recommendations to Foreman or Supervisor about any opportunities to streamline processes.

Complete training on equipment and participate in the RMWB training program as required by operations.

Participate in and complete required safety documentation.

Perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required.

One (1) year of experience in general labour or material handling is required.

Valid Alberta Class Five (5) driver’s licence and clean driving record is an asset.

You will possess the following:
Ability to understand and execute verbal directions and practice safe working procedures.

High degree of attention to detail, concentration, and accuracy.

Demonstrable knowledge of and a strong commitment to occupational health and safety.

Ability to work collaboratively and productively with co-workers and actively contributes to team activities.

Ability to pay attention to details in order to eliminate hazards and prevent accidents.

Ability to multi-task, organize work, and achieve work related objectives and goals.

Must be medically and physically able to perform all of the duties of this position on an ongoing basis and in all weather conditions.

May be exposed or required to work in unsanitary conditions (immunizations are strongly recommended).

Pay Level:
5

Salary Range:
$37.56 (Casual Rate)

• All CUPE job rates are currently under review and subject to change.

In addition to the rate of pay, we offer:

• an additional bi-weekly payment of $480 which represents a cost of living allowance (pro-rated based on the amount of hours worked)

Requisition Number:
006460

Closing Date:
February 6, 2022, at 11:59 PM

Posting Type:
Internal and External (Posted: January 22, 2022)

To apply: Please visit our website at www.rmwb.ca

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those individuals

selected for interviews will be contacted. Late applications will not be accepted.

Primary Location: Canada-Alberta-Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo