Summary Garbage Collector in Canada
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Find key facts and figures about working as a garbage collector. The following information is applicable to all Public works and maintenance labourers (NOC 75212).

Description

Public works and maintenance labourers perform a variety of labouring activities to maintain sidewalks, streets, roads and similar areas. They are employed by public works departments in all levels of government or by private contractors under contract to governments.

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Requirements

On-the-job training

This occupation usually requires short-term work experience and no formal education.

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Wages

$27.00/hour

Median wage in Canada

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Prospects

Varies

The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.

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Jobs

59 jobs

advertised in Canada

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Competencies

  • Management of Material Resources
  • Quality Control Testing
  • Operation Monitoring of Machinery and Equipment
  • Troubleshooting
  • Preventative Maintenance

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