Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Labourer is responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations, cleanliness, and maintenance of YORK1 transfer station facilities. This role performs general labour duties including site clean‑up, waste and debris removal, grass cutting, grounds maintenance, and facility upkeep to ensure a safe, clean, and efficient operating environment.
The successful candidate will work closely with site operators and supervisors while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, environmental compliance, and operational excellence.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Site Clean‑Up & Maintenance
Perform general housekeeping and clean‑up activities throughout the transfer station.
Remove litter, debris, and waste materials from operating areas, roadways, and facility grounds.
Maintain cleanliness around tipping floors, loading areas, fences, and customer access points.
Assist with site organization and upkeep to ensure safe working conditions.
Grounds Maintenance
Perform grass cutting, weed trimming, and vegetation control throughout the property.
Maintain landscaping and exterior grounds as required.
Assist with seasonal property maintenance, including snow removal support when required.
Ensure roadways, walkways, and site entrances remain clean and accessible.
Operational Support
Assist transfer station personnel with general labour duties as assigned.
Support site inspections and identify housekeeping or maintenance issues.
Assist with loading, unloading, and movement of materials when required.
Operate hand tools and basic maintenance equipment safely and effectively.
Health & Safety
Follow all YORK1 safety policies, procedures, and site-specific requirements.
Wear and maintain required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Report hazards, incidents, equipment deficiencies, or unsafe conditions immediately.
Participate in safety meetings, training, and workplace inspections as required.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Previous labour, construction, landscaping, waste management, or industrial experience is considered an asset.
Ability to perform physically demanding work in various weather conditions.
Experience operating lawn maintenance equipment and hand tools is an asset.
Strong work ethic and commitment to safety.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Reliable attendance and punctuality.
Valid G Driver's License is considered an asset.
WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS AT YORK1
The Labourer plays an important role in maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient facility. Through consistent housekeeping, grounds maintenance, and operational support, this position contributes directly to YORK1's commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence.
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