Plant Labourer

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive all client waste – both bulk liquids/solids and containerized
• Load and unload waste vehicles including vacuum trucks, tankers, straight trucks and van trailers
• Operate plant machinery and assist with general maintenance
• Assist with preparing shipments of hazardous and non-hazardous waste for transport
• Gain a full understanding and working knowledge of the company’s standard operating procedures (SOPs), and ensure they are followed
• Notify the Shift Supervisor/General Manager of any defects, damages, mistakes, errors, contamination, spills, other incidents or accidents that are identified
• Document and report completion status of work assigned by the Shift Supervisor/Manager
• Sorting hazardous materials, separating them according to specific criteria and directing them to the appropriate areas for processing or shipping

Knowledge, Skills & Competencies:

• Previous hazardous and non-hazardous waste management experience is an asset

• Previous experience operating air diaphragm pumps and bulk liquid transfer systems is an asset

• Ability to lift upwards of 50 lbs

• Valid G License with a good driver abstract.

• Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of required drug and alcohol testing.

• Propane forklift experience/certification is an asset

• Must be motivated, able to multi-task, and work effectively in a team environment

• Must be comfortable working in a mostly outdoor environment

• Emergency response availability including evenings and weekends

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