New Job Weighscale Operator In Ontario

Job Category: Operations & Maintenance

Division & Section: Solid Waste Management Services, SWM Transfer Stations & Landfill Operations

Work Location: TBD

Job Type & Duration: Temporary Vacancy (minimum 6 months)

Hourly Rate and Wage Grade: $27.42 - $30.06, TF4337; wage grade 5.

Shift Information: 40 hours per week: Rotating 8 Hour Shifts Monday to Saturday (24 Hour Operations)

Affiliation: L79 Full Time

Number of Positions Open: TBD

Posting Period: 25-JUL-2022 to 08-AUG-2022

Major Responsibilities:

Reporting to the General Supervisor, the primary functions associated with this position include, but are not limited to:

• Operates computerized weighscales (with related equipment) to gather data, issue tickets, charge/collect fees to/from vehicles, delivering or transferring solid waste/recycling materials.
• Ensures all vehicles comply with site regulations.
• Ensures proper validation of loads through Radiation Detection equipment and reports incidents to site management.
• Establishes identity of customer, gathers and enters information (i.e. material type, source/destination, gross/tare weights, payment type etc.), applicable to load.
• Verifies receipt information, validates deposit amount, identifies and processes payment type, which may include processing of debit/credit card payments, reconciles point-of-sale terminals, generates daily scale reports, reconciles point-of sale batch reports and prepares bank deposit slips for pickup.
• Responds to in-person and telephone enquiries, e.g. operating procedures, regulations, fees etc.
• Obtains signatures on printed/manual receipts from drivers and/or cardholders and issues paperwork for border crossing.
• Totals, balances and verifies cash/charge intake and total loads with computer data and completes daily activity reports and financial summary.
• Validates the authenticity of letters of hospital waste, and clearly marks the Dump Authorization Ticket.
• Opens and closes scale-house and sets alarms and cleans weighscale equipment as required.

Key Qualifications:

Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:

You must also have:

• Ability to sit and operate a computerized weighscale system for extended periods of time.
• Ability to operate computerized weighscale, radiation detection devices and radio frequency identification system.
• Strong administrative, financial and organizational skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing with staff, public and private sector customers.
• Ability to maintain a high level of service to public and private sector customers.
• Ability to prioritize and work under time constraints in high pressure situations.

Note: All City of Toronto employees are required to be fully vaccinated as a condition of hire in accordance with the City's Mandatory Vaccination Policy. Candidates will be required to show proof of vaccination during the recruitment process.

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Accommodation

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