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Scale Operator

Hybrid
Salford, ON
$25 - $32/hour
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental coverage
Defined benefit pension plan
Employee assistance program

About the role

POSITION: Scale Operator (2025-92)

LOCATION: Public Works - Waste Management Facility

EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Permanent Full-Time

REPORTING TO: Coordinator of Waste Management

UNION AFILLIATION: Non-Union

WAGE RANGE: $25.29–$31.61/hr

HOURS OF WORK: 42.5/Week

WHAT WE OFFER:

· Employer paid comprehensive health, and dental benefits plan effective immediately

· OMERS defined benefit pension plan effective immediately

· Employee and Family Assistance Plan available

· Paid Sick Leave

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the supervision of the Waste Management Coordinator, works in the landfill scale house. Greets customers, advises on rules, weighs vehicles, collects required data and fees. Checks work for accuracy of regulatory compliance.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR SUCCESS:

· Grade 12 or equivalent experience.

· Strong knowledge of the Oxford County and area municipal geography and boundaries and of the County’s waste management programs.

· Basic knowledge of computers, related software and basic equipment repairs.

· Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

· Adaptable to working conditions which will entail outdoor functions in a rural setting.

· Reliable transportation to work required.

Resumes will onlybe accepted electronically via e-mail at: hr@oxfordcounty.ca Please include the competition number and your resume in your email.

POSTING DATE: Monday, October 27th, 2025

CLOSING DATE: Monday, November 10th, 2025, by 4pm

Oxford County is committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the Corporation. Oxford County promotes representational and employment equity to represent and serve our communities well. Oxford County is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including women, racialized persons, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and other equity-seeking groups. Studies have shown that women and minorities are less likely to apply for posted vacancies unless they meet every single qualification. Oxford County is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages you to apply If you’re excited about this role. You may be the right candidate even if your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description. Oxford County is committed to fostering an accessible and equitable recruitment process for all applicants. The County will attempt to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure the applicant’s full participation if requested. In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, resumes are only accepted in response to advertised vacancies and will be used for the purposes of determining eligibility for employment only. We appreciate all resumes, but only those selected for interviews will be contacted. If you require any document in an accessible format, contact us via email, in person, by telephone, or in writing using the contact information above. Please note, this position is eligible for our Flexible Work Arrangement program, including hybrid work

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.29-$31.61 per hour

Expected hours: 42.5 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

About County of Oxford

Government Administration
501-1000

Located in the heart of southwestern Ontario at the crossroads of Highways 401 and 403, Oxford County has a population of approximately 130,000 people across eight area municipalities that are “growing stronger together.” As a partnership-oriented, two-tier municipal government, Oxford County is emerging as a leader in sustainable growth through the Future Oxford Community Sustainability Plan and County Council’s commitment to achieving 100% renewable energy, becoming a zero-waste community and working towards zero poverty. Situated in one of Ontario’s richest areas for farmland, agriculture is a key industry that is driving innovation in sustainable industries and diversifying the local economy. Oxford County offers a thriving local arts, culture and culinary community, as well as conservation parks, natural areas and more than 100 kilometres of scenic trails. The Oxford County Administration Building is located in Woodstock, Ontario.