Communal Collection Operator Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 51515)

Description

Looking for a great place to work? A place where our culture means safety, respect, quality and excellence and putting our customer's interests ahead of our own? Then think City of Edmonton, City Operations.

We are looking for people across all our rich diversity to help keep the City of Edmonton clean as a Waste Collection Operator.

The Waste Collection Operator position requires operation of a tandem front load bin truck and rear load collection vehicle (GVW up to 24,000 kg) to collect waste and recycling from large bins/carts of varying sizes You will provide waste collection service to a variety of sites primarily for communal dwellings and City owned facilities.

What will you be doing?

• Operate a full tandem front load bin truck expertly in all weather conditions, including maneuvering through confined areas such as back lanes and congested parking lots
• Operate tandem Rear load collection vehicle for the purpose of cart collection
• Master the art of operating hydraulic controls to load efficiently Refuse material
• Perform and document pre-trip and post-trip inspections, follow regularly scheduled maintenance, and report defects on collection vehicles
• Maintain daily truck sheets stating load weight, time of collection and service locations
• Report bin defects, service difficulties or bylaw infractions encountered to appropriate personnel
• Select the most efficient routes for travel to and from assigned work areas and disposal locations
• Respond to questions and/or complaints from the public concerning waste collection programs
• Maintain a positive customer service attitude and adhere to all work procedures including safety and environmental regulations and procedures
• Adhere to all policies and procedures during the collection process including safety and environmental regulations and procedures
• Maintain a clean and sanitary collection vehicle
• Perform other and related duties as required

Work Environment:

• Driving for extended periods in all weather conditions
• Assisting in maneuvering Bins/carts to collection vehicle in all weather conditions
• Cleaning collection vehicle, daily cleaning of hopper location