Landfill Attendant Lead Hand
Posted on Monday, February 2nd, 2026
Job Description
The Corporation of the Township of Drummond/North Elmsley is accepting applications for a Permanent Full-Time Landfill Attendant Lead Hand. Reporting to the Public Works Manager, the Landfill Attendant Lead Hand is responsible for the operation of the Landfill weigh scales, covering and compaction, calculating and recording financial transactions, interacting with the Ministry of the Environment & Ministry of Labour, contractors, waste site customers, and maintaining the security of the Landfill Site.
The ideal candidate will have a secondary school diploma, successful Criminal Reference Check, the ability to operate heavy equipment, experience with computers, experience with weigh scales and debit/credit machine would be an asset, good knowledge of Safety Regulations and Procedures, the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing and be in good physical condition. A DZ licence and experience plowing snow on Township roads would be considered an asset.
The wage range is $28.86-$33.04 per hour (2025 rates). Hours include Monday, Tuesday and Friday from 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday (November to April) 9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and Saturday (May – October) 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. With an additional 4 hours on Thursdays
Full posting details can be found here: https://www.dnetownship.ca/township-services/employment
JOB TERMS: Permanent
APPLY BY: 2026-02-28
How to Apply
Apply to the LANDFILL ATTENDANT LEAD HAND position
This posting will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Please reply in confidence with a detailed cover letter and resume to:
Janie Laidlaw, Clerk
Township of Drummond North/Elmsley
310 Port Elmsley Road
Perth ON K7H 3C7
(613) 267-6500 ext 251
jlaidlaw@dnetownship.ca
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