Waste Technician
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Job Description
Are you ready to join Western Canadas leading environmental services team At KBL we specialize in delivering inspired environmental solutions across Environmental Projects and Consulting Services Waste Facilities and Transportation. As an emerging leader in the industry we attribute our success to our exceptional team. Safety is our top priority and we are guided by our core values of accountability diligence resourcefulness and responsibility.
Visit our website atwww.kblto learn more about KBL. We encourage you to apply and join us on this exciting journey!
We are currently seeking to add a Waste Technician / Project Laborer to our team.
Position Title: Waste Technician / Project Labourer
Reports to: Whitehorse Facility Manager
Department: Northern Facilities Yukon
Work Location: Whitehorse YK
Position Summary
Under the supervision of the Whitehorse Facility Manager the Waste Technician Project Labourer must demonstrate strong listening skills adhere to safety protocols when working with hazardous materials and operate equipment ranging from small to large sizes. Candidates should possess physical fitness and a willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Waste Technician Project Labourers are responsible for managing waste safely efficiently and in a timely manner. Their duties include but are not limited to identifying and repackaging waste for transport in compliance with Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) regulations consolidating waste as needed loading and unloading trucks and engaging in physically demanding tasks.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Identify handle and prepare waste in compliance with relevant legislation and Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) regulations.
- Provide exceptional customer service both at KBL and while representing the company in external interactions.
- Conduct equipment inspections and perform daily maintenance to ensure safe operational standards.
- Supply the Supervisor with necessary information to complete required documentation.
- Complete load sheets and inventory reports accurately.
- Load and unload trailers and manage customer dropoffs effectively.
- Adhere to Safe Work Practices (SWPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and report near misses and incidents to the Supervisor promptly.
- Prepare consolidation reports for all consolidation activities.
- Work independently in remote locations as needed.
- Operate small to large equipment safely and confidently.
- Be willing to travel as necessary to fulfill projectrelated tasks.
Tools Systems Equipment and Machinery
- Forklift
- RubberTired Loader
- Pallet Jack
- Skid Steer
- Various types of processing equipment
- Various hand tools
Physical Requirements
- Must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must have the ability to stand for extended periods of time.
- Some heavy lifting and physically demanding duties are required.
Work Environment
- There is a possibility of cuts bruises straining disease and /or severe injury if safe work practices are not followed.
- Work is carried out indoors and outdoors in extreme weather in winter months. There can be exposure to dust noise mud water smoke and bacteria.
What KBL offers the right candidate
- Career opportunities we are a growing company!
- Professional development learn from the best in the industry!
- Competitive benefits package includes all the basics including a health care spending account wellness account and matching RRSP.
- Managers who are held accountable for employee engagement.
- Flexible working environment and hours.
- Comfortable and modern workspace and amenities.
- Competitive pay that matches your experience and qualifications.
We welcome and encourage applicants of all backgrounds identities and experience. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process please let us know.
While we thank all applicants for their interest only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
