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The Town of Hanover is recruiting a service-oriented individual who enjoys working outdoors to join the Public Works Landfill team in the position of Landfill Scale Attendant.

This position primarily monitors the landfill recycling area and acts as key backup to operate the landfill scale.

Reporting to the Public Works Foreman, responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Providing a high-level of customer service for all visitors to the landfill site
• Reviewing incoming material and advising customers of the proper disposal location
• Monitoring the recycling area
• Operating the landfill scale and related software program, including categorizing material, determining and accepting payments, balancing payments, and maintaining customer information within the system
• Maintaining a safe, clean and organized landfill site
• Providing information on landfill disposal and diversion programs
• Responding to complaints or inquiries from the public
• Ensuring departmental functions are completed with the utmost regard for health and safety, and in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act

A detailed job posting and position description is available at www.hanover.ca/careers

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Valid Ontario ‘G2’ or higher driver’s license in good standing
• Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent an asset
• Valid Standard First Aid/CPR certification is an asset
• Similar experience or direct experience is an asset
• Must be capable of carrying out the physical bona fide occupational responsibilities of the role
• Must be comfortable with and able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Must be comfortable with the use of computers and processing payments
• Excellent customer service, multitasking, organizational and communication skills are required
• Must be willing and able to work both weekdays and weekends dependent upon hours of operation (presently Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday)

By Email: hr@hanover.ca

The Town of Hanover is a municipality in Grey County. We are a progressive community where residents of all ages enjoy safe, healthy lifestyles, meaningful employment, excellent services and personal fulfillment. We support growth while respecting and celebrating our heritage; enhancing our town; protecting our natural resources; and welcoming all to a friendly, caring, inclusive and supportive community.

Our community is committed to good government, effective and efficient management and maintenance of municipal services, productive partnerships and collaborating with our local businesses and municipal neighbours to build local economies and community services for our mutual benefit.

As part of that we strive to provide safe and welcoming workplaces for our staff where they feel supported and engaged in their work.  We recognize that each member of our team plays an important role in making the Town of Hanover a wonderful place to be.