About this roleGeneral Labourer
Location: 1351 Bloomington Road, Richmond Hill, Ontario
Position Type: Contract Full-Time (April to December)
Reporting To: Facilities Manager
Start Date: Immediately
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am-5:00pm with alternating Saturdays from 7:00am-3:00pm
Compensation: $19.50 per hour
About Miller Waste Systems:
Miller Waste Systems Inc. has been in operation since 1961. As a proudly Canadian, privately owned and operated Waste Company, Miller Waste is a leader in waste management and diversion, providing governments and industries with a wide range of services in the province of Ontario, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Manitoba, and currently operates out of more than 30 locations.
Our people are our number one asset and together we are working towards achieving our vision to be the most trusted, most operationally excellent integrated waste provider in North America.
Join us and become a part of the Miller Waste team and be a part of something great, where you can make a difference.
Summary:
The General Labourer supports daily yard and processing operations by assisting with material sorting, equipment cleaning, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. The successful candidate will follow Miller Waste Systems safety protocols and contribute to efficient site operations through teamwork and flexibility.
Responsibilities:
In the position of General Labourer your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
• Must adhere to Miller Waste Systems safety protocols and must be familiar with Occupational Health & Safety Act.
• Perform general yard clean-up and housekeeping duties.
• Sort incoming wood loads as required.
• Record windrow temperatures accurately and consistently.
• Wash equipment and assist with maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Receive training in the operation of various pieces of equipment as required.
• Provide backup support for processing operations when needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
Competencies & Qualifications:
• Previous experience with heavy equipment is considered an asset.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Valid G Class Driver’s Licence.
• Team-oriented with demonstrated safe working habits.
• Ability to work days, afternoons, weekends, and flexible shifts based on operational needs.
Posting closing date: This posting will remain active until it has been filled.
This posting is for an existing vacancy. Artificial intelligence is not used in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for this position.
We realize that you may not feel you have every qualification listed and that working to secure a career can be stressful. If you feel that you meet most of the company’s needs and that your passion for your work adds value to a growing company, we would still love to hear from you.
Miller Waste Systems is committed to equity, diversity and inclusivity in the workplace, we welcome applications from women, racially visible individuals, people with disabilities, indigenous peoples, and LGBTQ2S+ persons.
We are committed to providing people with disabilities with equal opportunities and standards of goods and services and are fully compliant with applicable provincial Disabilities Acts.
Miller Waste Systems strives to be an employer of choice. As a proudly Canadian, privately owned and operated Waste Company we have over 65 years’ experience of providing quality service to all our customers. We have been successful in achieving this goal by providing a family and employee centric environment at all our locations. We provide industry leading work environment and compensation, benefits, and pension programs.