We are currently seeking highly motivated and energetic individuals to join our Public Works Department as Waste Disposal Site Attendants. Reporting to the Manager of Waste Facilities, the Waste Disposal Site Attendant ensures safe and efficient operations of the Township’s waste disposal sites. This position provides superior customer service to site users and contractors. 

Work hours will vary to a maximum of 24 hours per week, depending on availability, and may include weekends and holiday Mondays. Hours of work will be between the hours of 7:30 AM and 7:00 PM, depending on winter and summer hours of operation. The current rate of pay is $20.26/hour.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Grade 12 or equivalent. 
• One (1) year recent experience in a related position is required, and within a similar setting, is preferred. 
• Knowledge of Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks regulations. 
• Knowledge of job specific hazards and applicable safety rules. 
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to effectively multi-task. 
• Excellent customer service and communication skills. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act and its Regulations. 
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public.  
• Ability to process financial transactions as they relate to waste disposal fees. 
• Demonstrated high level of initiative, work performance, and responsibility in the performance of duties. 

This position involves working outdoors, exposed to weather elements and environmental hazards. 

Prior to the final selection for this position, the candidate shall be required to provide, at their own expense, a Background Check from the Ontario Provincial Police or appropriate Police Force. 

Job Description

To request a copy of the job description, please contact Human Resources.

How to Apply

This is an open call for applications until the position is filled. However, the Township may begin the process of reviewing and selecting applicants for an interview at any time during this recruitment period. Qualified applicants may submit a cover letter and a detailed resume of education and experience to:

By mail or in-person:
Waste Disposal Site Attendant 
Township of Minden Hills 
7 Milne Street, PO Box 359  
Minden, ON K0M 2K0 

By email:
To the attention of: Shannon Prentice, Human Resources Coordinator 
Email: Human Resources