Provide direct supervision on site to staff and contracted services to ensure work is performed efficiently, safely, within the time allotted and in accordance with Regional standards.
Ensure workforce is properly instructed and trained in the performance of their duties.
Directs the activities of one or more staff in lower classifications and assigns specific duties as necessary and is responsible for site operations including contracted services. (i.e. mechanical/electrical services, heavy equipment, site operations, Community Recycling Centres, waste transfer and compost/curing facilities)
Advises and keeps Foreperson informed of problems and offers recommendations where possible.
Investigates complaints faults or problems, determines cause and offers recommendations where possible.
Ensures that all vehicles used in the operations are supervised, receive a proper daily circle check by the assigned operator and preventative maintenance activities are completed.
Reports problems or damage to area foreperson or supervisor.
May participate in inspections and safety audits.
Report Health & Safety Hazards and apply safety precautions with duties performed.
Maintain a neat appearance and perform duties in a way that convey a positive image of the Region of Peel and ensures crew-members do likewise.
Operates a variety of manual and power equipment at the Community Recycling Centres and the Compost/Curing facilities.

Minimum grade 12 education or equivalent.
Posses a Class AZ license with 3 years of driving experience.
Basic knowledge of Waste Management and CRC operations.
3 years minimum work related experience.
Basic computer skills.
Capable of accurately completing required forms and reports.
Capable of performing minor maintenance on assigned equipment.
Leadership qualities to supervise and train staff to perform their duties.
Physically able to perform all duties and requirements of the job.
Knowledge and ability to operate heavy equipment.
Transfer station operator and/or Compost Operator certified through SWANA or willing to be trained.
A satisfactory Level 1 Criminal Record Check obtained directly from a police station (third-party background checks will not be accepted).

Sub-Foreperson, CRC Operations

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