Transfer Station Scale Operator (Competition #25-52)
Parkland County, AB, Canada
Part Time
Entry Level
Join a team that prioritizes public service, where your work will make a meaningful impact within the community. Parkland County believes in the power of teamwork, fostering a collaborative environment across departments to improve efficiency and innovation. With a solution-focused mindset, we approach challenges with resilience. Parkland County is committed to respect, working to uphold transparency, inclusion, and accountability in all decision-making. With a focus on safety, we create a supportive and safe environment for employees and the public. If you share these values and are ready to contribute to a dynamic and caring organization, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.
Parkland County has a casual Transfer Station Scale Operator position available in the Public Works Services Department at the Parkland County Transfer Station. Reporting to the General Supervisor, Solid Waste Services, this position is responsible for the daily operation of the Transfer Station Scale House which includes operation of computer software; customer service including information relay (inside and outside of the scale house); handling financial transactions; maintaining daily/weekly records; directing traffic and maintaining scale house cleanliness. Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills with the ability to work independently are required.
The ideal candidate would have the following:
The total rewards package for this position includes:
An hourly rate of pay of $22.36 to $24.18 per hour. The Transfer Station operates Tuesday through Saturday; therefore, the successful candidate will be expected to have open availability within this schedule.
Parkland County offers a total rewards package including competitive pay, access to our confidential Employee and Family Assistance Program, and 4% vacation pay and 5% statutory holiday pay in addition to your regular earnings. Our organization offers access to physical fitness, including an employee on-site gym and lunch exercise programs, a Social Club, a mental health committee, and a comprehensive training program with extensive learning and development opportunities. Visit our careers page to view our Total Rewards Package for this position!
Additional Information
Interested Candidates are Invited to Apply Online at parklandcounty.com/Careers by Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 4:00 p.m.
This position will be stationed at the Transfer Stations in Stony Plain and the Cholla Drop-Off locations.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Applications will only be considered through the Parkland County website.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes, respects and values the multivariate diversity of current and prospective employees. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodation throughout the recruitment and employment process. If you have any questions regarding this, please connect with our team at [email protected]
Parkland County has a casual Transfer Station Scale Operator position available in the Public Works Services Department at the Parkland County Transfer Station. Reporting to the General Supervisor, Solid Waste Services, this position is responsible for the daily operation of the Transfer Station Scale House which includes operation of computer software; customer service including information relay (inside and outside of the scale house); handling financial transactions; maintaining daily/weekly records; directing traffic and maintaining scale house cleanliness. Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills with the ability to work independently are required.
The ideal candidate would have the following:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum one year experience in scale house operations at a waste management facility.
- Experience operating scale hardware and accompanying computer software.
- Must possess exceptional customer service skills.
- Shifts are on an on-call basis; however, the successful candidate must have availability for Tuesday and Saturday shift coverage.
- Valid Class 5 Alberta Driver’s License. A current Driver’s Abstract must be provided.
The total rewards package for this position includes:
An hourly rate of pay of $22.36 to $24.18 per hour. The Transfer Station operates Tuesday through Saturday; therefore, the successful candidate will be expected to have open availability within this schedule.
Parkland County offers a total rewards package including competitive pay, access to our confidential Employee and Family Assistance Program, and 4% vacation pay and 5% statutory holiday pay in addition to your regular earnings. Our organization offers access to physical fitness, including an employee on-site gym and lunch exercise programs, a Social Club, a mental health committee, and a comprehensive training program with extensive learning and development opportunities. Visit our careers page to view our Total Rewards Package for this position!
Additional Information
Interested Candidates are Invited to Apply Online at parklandcounty.com/Careers by Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 4:00 p.m.
This position will be stationed at the Transfer Stations in Stony Plain and the Cholla Drop-Off locations.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Applications will only be considered through the Parkland County website.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes, respects and values the multivariate diversity of current and prospective employees. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodation throughout the recruitment and employment process. If you have any questions regarding this, please connect with our team at [email protected]
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