Waste Management Environmental Student

Public Works Department - Waste Management Facility, Salford

Employment Status: Temporary Full-Time (Early May 2026 - August 2026)

Reporting to: Coordinator of Waste Management

Union affiliation: Non-union

Wage range: $21.05

Hours of work: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (40hrs/week)

Vacancy Reason: Student Position

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Option of enrollment in OMERS defined benefit pension plan.

POSITION SUMMARY

Lawn maintenance, painting, litter picking, deliveries, driving small to medium sized equipment (zero turn lawnmowers and tractor mower), performing curbside audits and assisting with customer service requests. Working mostly outdoors.

Note: This position may require you to come into contact with non-threatening wildlife, such as snakes and mice.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• To be considered for a student position, you must currently be enrolled on a full-time basis at a post-secondary institution, and be returning to a post-secondary institution on a full-time basis in the fall of 2026.
• G2 or G driver's license, access to a vehicle and clean driving record.

If you are a returning student, please send an email to and include the title of the position you are applying for, and confirm the following:

• You are currently enrolled on a full-time basis at a post-secondary institution, and will be returning to a post-secondary institution on a full-time basis in the fall of 2026.
• Your driving record from last year is still acceptable (if applicable).

POSTING DATE: Monday, December 22nd, 2025

CLOSING DATE: Monday, January 12th, 2026, by 4pm

TO APPLY:

Interested persons may submit their cover letter & resume for posted positions in a Word or PDF format by email to . Please note that we only accept electronic resumes in response to a posted competition. Please include the position title and competition number in the subject line of your email. Please note: we do not keep resumes on file.

Oxford County is committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the Corporation. Oxford County promotes representational and employment equity to represent and serve our communities well. Oxford County is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including women, racialized persons, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and other equity-seeking groups.

Oxford County is committed to fostering an accessible and equitable recruitment process for all applicants. The County will attempt to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure the applicant's full participation if requested.

In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, resumes are only accepted in response to advertised vacancies and will be used for the purposes of determining eligibility for employment only. We appreciate all resumes, but only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

If you require any document in an accessible format, contact us via email, in person, by telephone, or in writing using the contact information above.