Communal Collection Operator Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 54187)

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 Communal Collection Operator.
 

The Communal 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 do?

• Professionally operate a tandem front-load bin truck  in all weather conditions, including maneuvering through confined areas such as back lanes and congested parking lots
• Professionally operate a rear-load tandem collection vehicle to collect varying sizes of cart containers
• Ensuring security at all relevant sites that are serviced
• Professionally and efficiently navigate narrow streets, use mirrors and cameras as well employing a guide when available for backing. While operating complex hydraulic systems
• Perform and document pre-trip and post-trip inspections, follow regularly scheduled maintenance, and report defects on collection vehicles
• Maintain daily truck sheets documenting load start and finish times, unit start and finish mileage, and documenting daily time management
• Report bin defects, service difficulties, or any issues encountered to the appropriate personnel
• Select the most efficient routes for travel to and from assigned work areas and disposal locations
• Be aware of collection processes and policies to aid in any public inquiries you may encounter in the field, dealing with concerns from the public of a minor nature
• Maintain a positive customer service-driven attitude while performing the daily collection duties
• Adhere to all standard operating procedures and OH&S guidelines for safe work practices during the collection process, including all environmental standards and regulations
• Maintain a clean and sanitary collection vehicle, including daily cleaning of the compaction area
• Assist the labourer with waste/recycle/food scraps container movement to and from the collection vehicle
• Perform other and related duties as directed by leadership