What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landfill Attendant-Casual-McKelvey position at Regional District of Kootenay Boundary?
The RDKB is seeking applications to fill a casual Landfill Attendant position at the McKelvey Creek Landfill in Trail, BC.
Landfill Attendants report to the Landfill Supervisor and are responsible for monitoring and controlling use of the landfill sites in line with legislation and RDKB requirements. They monitor site activities, assess loads, collect and process fees and assist users to properly dispose of materials. This position will suit applicants with cash handling and computer skills who enjoy working with the public to provide a vital service to our community.
The casual Landfill Attendant may work between 0 and 40 hours per week to cover staff absences including vacation leave, sick leave and other leaves as required. Shifts may be scheduled or be on-call at short notice. Shifts may occur any day of the week as this is a 7 day a week operation. There is an immediate need for casual coverage, with plenty of work opportunities coming up in the spring and summer months.
The position pays $29.97 per hour (2025 rates), with an additional 10% paid in lieu of benefits. This is a unionized position.
To be considered for this position, candidates must possess:
- Grade 12/GED plus 12 months related work experience (customer service, solid waste management or similar)
- An equivalent combination of training and experience
- Current Valid BC Class 5 Drivers License
- Knowledge of safe work procedures
- Keyboarding, cash handling and basic office equipment experience
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers
For more information on these positions, please review the job description. To be considered for this opportunity, please complete the application process below by no later than 4:00pm Wednesday, April 29, 2026.
Position Information
Status: Casual
Hours of work: 0-40 hours per week, Monday through Sunday
Union: CUPE Local 2254
Compensation: $29.97/Hour (2025 rates) plus 10% in lieu of benefits
The RDKB is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Only those applicants shortlisted for this opportunity will be contacted. The RDKB thanks all candidates for their interest.
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