Temporary Sanitation Operator

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London, Ontario is a growing and vibrant city. Our municipality is home to almost 500,000 residents, and welcomes all to live, work and play. Our employees take pride in working for a well-run city that offers exceptional amenities, services and programs for our residents. Londoners love our urban trails, outdoor parks and events, recreation programs and our thriving arts, music and culture scene!

The City of London has implemented the Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression (ARAO) division with the mandate to create and sustain action-focused, positive, and lasting systemic change in the City of London so that race or membership in an equity-denied group does not predict one’s access to opportunities or ability to engage whole heartedly in the London community. To learn more about The City of London’s commitment to Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression, visit the ARAO website .

Works under the direction of the Supervisor or designate. Operates sanitation equipment; loads garbage refuse and other waste materials; transports and deposits at a designated site. Transport garbage and deposit at a designated site. Assist in setting up collection locations.

• Operates side/rear loading and fork lift garbage packer in a safe; efficient and proper manner.
• Operates packer to unload 3 and 4 yard garbage containers.
• Loads garbage, refuse and other waste materials from private and public property into side and rear
• Carries out regular inspection checks and service of equipment in accordance with maintenance procedures.
• Makes out written time, maintenance and work reports.
• Communicates effectively with the public pertaining tocollection service issues.
• As assigned, perform related duties which are transient, or of an emergency nature, or which areminor, but recurring.

• Successful completion of Grade 12 in the Province of Ontario or equivalent.

• Valid Class DZ Driver’s Licence.
• Demonstrated ability to operate equipment in this job class.
• Working knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

• Positions consist of 40 hours per week forup to 26 weeks in duration.
• These are temporary positions for up to 26 weeks in duration plus two (2) additional weeks for vehicle operation training.
• Standard hours are from 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., Monday to Friday. There is the potential toworkshifts occurring on days, evenings, nights, and weekends in any of these areas.
• Rate of pay is $31.17 per hour + 4% in lieu of vacation

Please note:

Successful candidates will be required to wear a respirator in this position and fit-testing will be provided.

NOTE: Applicants selected for an interview will be required to submit the following:

• Copy of Grade 12 diploma/transcripts or equivalent
• Up-to-date Driver’s Abstract
• Two work related references (names, phone numbers and emails)

As an inclusive employer, we are committed to providing a fully accessible recruitment process. Please contact us at any time during the recruitment process and let us know what accessible supports you may need.