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Position Title: Labourer
Department: Infrastructure and Operations - Landfill
Reports to: Landfill Site Supervisor
Status: Non-permanent Fulltime
Classification: Non-Administrative
Wage: Labourer Salary Band - $25,615 to $37,823, annually depending on
experience.
Location: Kaizer Meadow Landfill
Hours: Normally 7:30 am to 4:00 p.m. – Monday to Friday, Subject to Change
8:00 am to 4:00pm – Saturday, Subject to Change
Updated: July 18, 2022
SCOPE
To successfully carry out the Municipality’s maintenance program for the Kaizer Meadow Landfill and
assist the Site Supervisor in the daily operations as required.
OBLIGATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES UNDER LEGISLATION
1. The Municipality of the District of Chester is committed to workplace safety and all employees are
expected to actively participate in the Municipality’s Occupational Health and Safety Policy and
Program and Occupational Health and Safety Legislation as well as Regulations of the Province of
Nova Scotia.
2. The Municipality of the District of Chester complies with the Employment Legislation of Nova Scotia
and all employees are also expected to act in accordance to the appropriate Legislation as well.
MUNICIPALITY OF THE DISTRICT OF
CHESTER
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Labourer (Seasonal) - Job Description (continued) 2
QUALIFICATIONS
The successful candidate must have completed a drivers licence and a secondary education (i.e. High
School or equivalent).
SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS
Duties and Responsibilities:
The following is a general outline only of the duties and responsibilities involved in this position. It is also
not intended to limit the employer’s right to assign other duties. The employee will be expected to work
unsupervised for periods of time.
Duties:
Landscape work/mowing
General building/ground maintenance (i.e. painting and handiwork), etc.
Vehicle cleaning inside and out as needed
Litter pick-up on site
Public drop off area cleaning and maintenance
Cart cleaning and repairs
HHW (household hazardous waste) packing and maintenance
Sampling and pick-ups as needed.
Other duties as assigned
CONTACTS
1. Members of council and staff
2. Local business community stakeholders
3. General public
4. Other Municipal Staff
5. Site Supervisor