Scale Clerk

Notice of Employment Opportunity
Scale Clerk

ABOUT THE ROLE
The Regional District of Nanaimo is seeking a permanent full-time Scale Clerk with Solid Waste Services based at the Nanaimo Regional Landfill in Cedar. 

The Scale Clerk contributes to the effective operation of Solid Waste Facilities by ensuring that inbound loads from the public and private sectors are processed in accordance with RDN bylaws, procedures, and policies, and that tipping fees are recovered accurately to ensure cost recovery. This position ensures compliance with applicable provincial and federal regulations, as they pertain to a digital weigh scale operation, and provides training and guidance to staff members accordingly. This position supports the Solid Waste department by collaborating with and assisting team members in their duties, as required, to meet service expectations, compliance and departmental goals and objectives.  

QUALIFICATIONS
Qualifications include grade 12 or equivalent, plus up to one-year post-secondary education in a related field and 1 to 2 years’ job-related experience in either a relevant financial setting, environmental, engineering, or related science-based sector. An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered.

POSITION DETAILS
This is a permanent full-time (40 hours per week) Union position. The (2026) rate of pay is $38.55 to $40.58. The position offers an attractive benefits package as provided within the collective agreement between the Regional District of Nanaimo and the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 401.

To apply for this position, send your cover letter and resume to View email address on civicjobs.ca . Please quote 2026-1073 in the subject line of your email to ensure proper processing.

Applications will be accepted until 4:00 pm on July 23, 2026. 

To view the full job description visit rdn.bc.ca/employment