Equipment Operator - Evening / Night Shifts

Coquitlam, BC $28.69 / hour

Who We Are

Emterra Group isa dynamic, growth-oriented, and safety-focused group of companies. organizationshave been deemed to be an essential service by providing collection and processing forrecycling, organics, and waste that keep our communities clean and safe.

With customer serviceand safety as our focus, we are looking for an energetic and driven employee to support ourgrowing company and play a crucial role in waste diversion and the circulareconomy.

Emterra is proudto be recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers, a certified diverse supplier of theCanadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC) and the Canadian Women BusinessEnterprise National Council (WBE).

EquipmentOperator

EquipmentOperators are cross trained to safely operate multiple pieces of all equipmentat the recycling andwaste centers.

Equipment Operators are required to operate all necessaryequipment as directed bySupervisors including front wheel loaders, excavators, track dozers,compactors, and forklifts.

These duties are performed on a daily basis in a noisy environment in all typesof weatherconditions. The transfer stations are open 365 days per year.

Applicants mustbe able to work shifts whichmay include day, afternoon, night, and / or weekend shifts.

Schedule : Night shift 5 : 00pm to 1 : 30am.

What will youdo?

• Successfullyoperate equipment to move and load solid waste and recyclable materials into equipment andcontainers for transportation;
• Check and ensurethat equipment is serviced and in good working condition;
• Perform dailysafety inspections and observe proper safety practices and regulations when operating orworking around equipment;
• Screen solidwaste materials received at the transfer station and remove unauthorized materials inaccordance with the site’s operational procedures;
• Assist withdirecting traffic and guiding customer vehicles into position for properunloading of waste;
• Assist withmanual work related to transfer station operations, including cleaning waste loading, andunloading areas in accordance with site’s operational procedures;
• Ensure equipmentis in a clean and tidy condition at end of the shift;
• Recordkeeping asrequired (inspections, pre / post-trip maintenance activities, etc.);
• Answer questionsand assist customers and the general public, as needed;
• Other duties asmay be assigned.

What will youbring?

• Grade 12 or GEDequivalency a benefit.
• Current validClass 5 BC Driver’s license is a mandatory requirement;
• Previousexperience operating wheel loaders, track excavators, track dozers, compactors and forklifts area requirement;
• Previousexperience working in a transfer station is considered an asset.
• OFA and WHMISknowledge is preferred.
• Equipmentcertification and TDG certification is preferred.

Reasons toApply, Stay and Grow with Emterra Group

• Ability to haveimpact and make change!
• Competitive wagesand annual wage increases!
• EmployeeAssistance Program, paid for by the Company!
• Opportunity to bepart of one of Canada’s Greenest Employers!
• Tuitionreimbursement program and professional development support!
• Comprehensivehealth benefits (drug, dental, vision, LTD, life insurance)!
• Be part of anentrepreneurial organization that wants to continue to learn & grow!

Are you readyto jumpstart your career by joining one of Canada’s Greenest Employers andbecome part of theenvironmental solution?

If so, apply now! We appreciate all applicants whoapply however onlythose who are qualified, will be contacted. Emterra Groupis committed to maintaining an equitable, fair, and diverse environment.

Any applicants whohave a disability or require reasonable accommodation may speak directly withour HumanResources Department.

Reasonable accommodations will be assessed on acase-by-case basis. Allqualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regardto race, colour,religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin,disability, or veteran status.

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