Yard Maintenance Worker
The yard attendant is responsible for safely guiding onsite traffic and providing directions to visitors at the Transfer Station. Additionally, the role involves maintaining a clean and safe environment through yard cleaning and the sorting of materials.
- On-site
- Barrie, ON
- Posted Aug 13, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Why Choose Us: We are Waste Connections of Canada, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day. Our priority is to make sure we hire safety-driven yard attendants that care about the service provided to the community. As a yard attendant with us the minimum responsibilities are: Safely guiding traffic onsite Yard cleaning and maintenance as required Offering directions to third parties and citizens visiting the Transfer Station Maintaining a clean and safe environment for employees and customers Some sorting of materials What We Need From You: At least 1 year of general labour work experience outdoors The ability to lift up to 40 pounds repetitively Ability to work in all weather conditions throughout entire shift Must be able to pass all pre-employment checks What You’ll Get From Us: Competitive Wages: $23.00/h Retirement Plan options Benefits; Medical, Dental, Vision Perks, perks, perks! Employee Assistance Program, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability We thank all applicants for their interest but advise only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Waste Connections of Canada may use artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants for its positions but final hiring decisions are made with human oversight. Waste Connections of Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions (including but not limited to hiring) are made without regard to characteristics protected by federal, provincial, or local law, regulation, or ordinance.
What you’ll do
The yard attendant is responsible for safely guiding onsite traffic and providing directions to visitors at the Transfer Station. Additionally, the role involves maintaining a clean and safe environment through yard cleaning and the sorting of materials.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least one year of general outdoor labour experience and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds repetitively. Applicants must also be capable of working in all weather conditions and passing all pre-employment checks.
Benefits
• Retirement plan • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Employee assistance program • Scholarship opportunities • Employee stock purchase plan • Life insurance • Short term disability • Long term disability
Listed skills
- Customer servicePreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Yard maintenance
- Traffic guidance
- General labour
- Material sorting
- Safety compliance
- Customer service
- Lifting Ability
- Self-Discipline
- Artificial Intelligence
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Waste Collection
- Sorting
- Transfer Station
Job areas
- Logistics
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Trades
- Security & Safety
- Maintenance Worker
- Maintenance Helper / Assistant
- Odd Job Persons
- Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
