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Leduc, Alberta, Canada
Transfer Station Attendant
About the role
Join TEAM GREEN at GFL Environmental and become our newest part-time Transfer Station Attendant in Red Deer County, AB! Thursday & Saturday from 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM and 3 hours on some Wednesdays.
Job Summary
The Transfer Station Attendant oversees daily site operations, handles customer transactions, inspects incoming waste, and operates heavy equipment to manage the tipping floor and load transport trailers.
Key Responsibilities
Opening & Closing Duties: Open gates, set up payment registers, and perform pre-shift safety checks. At end of shift, reconcile cash drawers, secure buildings/containers, and lock facility gates. Load Screening & Traffic Control: Inspect incoming vehicles to ensure loads contain accepted waste. Reject hazardous/prohibited materials and safely direct traffic on the tipping floor. Cash & Fee Processing: Calculate disposal fees based on volume/vehicle size, collect payment (cash/cheque), issue receipts, and balance the cash till daily. Pushing Waste: Operate skid steer to push, consolidate, and stack waste on the tipping floor. Loading Walking Floors: Use a Bobcat skid steer to top-load waste efficiently into walking-floor trailers to legal weight limits. Site Maintenance & Safety: Perform pre-use equipment checks, maintain PPE standards, and perform routine cleanup (sweeping, litter pick-up, snow removal).
Requirements
Experience: 1+ years operating heavy equipment (backhoe/loader) and cash-handling experience. Licensing: Valid Driver’s License required; equipment certifications are a plus. Reliable Transportation: Must have reliable transportation to ensure punctual arrival for all scheduled shifts. Autonomous Work: Strong ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and operate unsupervised or alone. Skills: Basic math for calculating fees and making accurate change; ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and lift up to 50 lbs.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com
Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.
This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.
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About GFL Environmental Inc.
GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management and soil remediation.
Through a strategically located network of facilities across Canada the United States, GFL’s dedicated, professional team of employees provides local service to more than 4 million households under municipal contracts and to more than 135,000 industrial, commercial and institutional customers.
We offer an unparalleled commitment to customer service, reliability and efficiency and maintain an unwavering focus on safety and compliance with environmental and legislative requirements.
At GFL, we believe that by providing accessible, cost-effective environmental solutions we will encourage greater environmental responsibility and allow our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life.
GFL Environnement est la seule grande entreprise de services environnementaux diversifiés en Amérique du Nord offrant des services de gestion des déchets solides, de gestion des déchets liquides et d'assainissement des sols.
Grâce à un réseau stratégiquement situé au Canada et aux Etats-Unis, l'équipe professionnelle et dévouée d'employés de GFL offre un service local à plus de 4 millions de foyers sous contrat municipal et à plus de 135 000 clients industriels, commerciaux et institutionnels.
Nous offrons un engagement inégalé à l'égard du service à la clientèle, de la fiabilité et de l'efficacité, et nous mettons l'accent sur la sécurité et le respect des exigences environnementales et légales.
Chez GFL, nous croyons qu'en offrant des solutions environnementales accessibles et rentables, nous encouragerons une plus grande responsabilité environnementale et nous permettrons à nos clients et aux collectivités.