About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Cold/refrigerated. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. Odours. Outdoors. Wet/damp. Work setting: Urban area. Tasks: Collect and load refuse on garbage trucks. Assist equipment operators to secure attachments to equipment or truck. Assist in routine maintenance and repair of equipment. Assist skilled tradespersons. Load and unload trucks with supplies and equipment. Area of work experience: Waste management. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Bending, crouching, kneeling. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Team player. Employment terms options: Early morning. Shift. Experience: No experience (will train). Green job: Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes. Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth. Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth. Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.