Top Benefits
About the role
Opportunity Highlight
Closing Date: August 10, 2025Position Type: Non Permanent Compensation: $20.67-$23.97Work Location: On-site
We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Labourer I (Waste) to join the Waste Team within the Operations & Utilities Division. The position reports to the Waste Team Leader, the Labourer - Waste is responsible for:
- Assist in ensuring recycling centre operations are performed in accordance with established policies and procedures;
- Assist with promoting a high visibility public participation program and related promotional activities;
- Accept and sort recyclables received at the Centre;
- Clean Recycling Centre building and surrounding grounds;
- Assist in instructing the public in sorting procedures and provide rationale for such procedures as required.
Opportunity Details
Job Posting ID
1925NP
Hours of Work
varies
Number of Openings
2
Standby Rotation Required
No
Driver's Abstract Required
Yes
Police Record Check Required
Yes
What we offer
- Career development
- Competitive wages
- Flexible work schedule
What you Bring
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is equivalency to completion of high school education, plus the below:
- One or more years directly/indirectly related work experience representing continuous learning;
- Ability to work in all types of weather;
- A valid Alberta Class 5 driver’s license (non GDA) and with less than 6 demerit points and no suspension or pending suspensions;
- Ability to work independently & with minimal supervision;
- A positive attitude and self-initiative;
- Proven good customer service skills;
- Steel-toed boots and agree to participate in basic safety training as required.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)
Equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is essential to achieving the Town of Okotoks’ strategic plan. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. The Town of Okotoks aims to build independence, dignity, integration and equality of opportunity into all aspects of the Town’s work culture.
How to apply
Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume through our online application by the closing date listed. We will not accept late applications, and we will only reach out to those selected for an interview.
Accommodations
The Town is dedicated to cultivating a workplace that embraces respect, inclusivity, and equity, mirroring the diverse community we serve. Upholding the core values of Diversity, Equity, Inclusiveness, and Accessibility is our unwavering commitment. The Town of Okotoks prides itself on being an inclusive workplace, inviting applications from all qualified candidates.
- We will provide an accessible experience for applicants. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, beginning with the recruitment process.
- If you have restrictions that need to be accommodated to fully participate in any phase of the recruitment process, please contact us through our online contact form.
- All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
Last Updated: July 28, 2025
About Town of Okotoks
Nestled along the Sheep River Valley in the heart of the Alberta Foothills, the Town of Okotoks is a young, vibrant and friendly community of 28,016 (2015 Municipal Census).
Okotoks is flanked by the front range of the Rocky Mountains to the west, and is situated only 18 kilometres south of Calgary's city limits. Natural beauty, ideal location and a commitment to sustainability....Okotoks...Historic Past. Sustainable Future.
The Town of Okotoks is a progressive corporation; offering a challenging and dynamic work environment where collaboration, open communication, frequent exchange of ideas and teamwork across different business units assists us in providing exceptional customer service.
Top Benefits
About the role
Opportunity Highlight
Closing Date: August 10, 2025Position Type: Non Permanent Compensation: $20.67-$23.97Work Location: On-site
We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Labourer I (Waste) to join the Waste Team within the Operations & Utilities Division. The position reports to the Waste Team Leader, the Labourer - Waste is responsible for:
- Assist in ensuring recycling centre operations are performed in accordance with established policies and procedures;
- Assist with promoting a high visibility public participation program and related promotional activities;
- Accept and sort recyclables received at the Centre;
- Clean Recycling Centre building and surrounding grounds;
- Assist in instructing the public in sorting procedures and provide rationale for such procedures as required.
Opportunity Details
Job Posting ID
1925NP
Hours of Work
varies
Number of Openings
2
Standby Rotation Required
No
Driver's Abstract Required
Yes
Police Record Check Required
Yes
What we offer
- Career development
- Competitive wages
- Flexible work schedule
What you Bring
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is equivalency to completion of high school education, plus the below:
- One or more years directly/indirectly related work experience representing continuous learning;
- Ability to work in all types of weather;
- A valid Alberta Class 5 driver’s license (non GDA) and with less than 6 demerit points and no suspension or pending suspensions;
- Ability to work independently & with minimal supervision;
- A positive attitude and self-initiative;
- Proven good customer service skills;
- Steel-toed boots and agree to participate in basic safety training as required.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)
Equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is essential to achieving the Town of Okotoks’ strategic plan. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. The Town of Okotoks aims to build independence, dignity, integration and equality of opportunity into all aspects of the Town’s work culture.
How to apply
Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume through our online application by the closing date listed. We will not accept late applications, and we will only reach out to those selected for an interview.
Accommodations
The Town is dedicated to cultivating a workplace that embraces respect, inclusivity, and equity, mirroring the diverse community we serve. Upholding the core values of Diversity, Equity, Inclusiveness, and Accessibility is our unwavering commitment. The Town of Okotoks prides itself on being an inclusive workplace, inviting applications from all qualified candidates.
- We will provide an accessible experience for applicants. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, beginning with the recruitment process.
- If you have restrictions that need to be accommodated to fully participate in any phase of the recruitment process, please contact us through our online contact form.
- All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
Last Updated: July 28, 2025
About Town of Okotoks
Nestled along the Sheep River Valley in the heart of the Alberta Foothills, the Town of Okotoks is a young, vibrant and friendly community of 28,016 (2015 Municipal Census).
Okotoks is flanked by the front range of the Rocky Mountains to the west, and is situated only 18 kilometres south of Calgary's city limits. Natural beauty, ideal location and a commitment to sustainability....Okotoks...Historic Past. Sustainable Future.
The Town of Okotoks is a progressive corporation; offering a challenging and dynamic work environment where collaboration, open communication, frequent exchange of ideas and teamwork across different business units assists us in providing exceptional customer service.