We are a dynamic, growth-oriented, and safety-focused company. Our organization has been deemed to be an “essential service” by providing collection and processing for Waste and Recycling that keep our communities clean and safe. With customer service and safety as our focus, we are looking for an energetic and driven employee to support our growing company and play a crucial role in waste diversion.
We are currently searching for a Certified Forklift Operator to join our team; this position reports to the Plant Manager.
Reasons to Apply, Stay and Grow with Emterra Group
Opportunity to be part of one of Canada’s Greenest Employers!
Competitive wages and annual wage increases!
Comprehensive health benefits (drug, dental, vision, LTD, life insurance)!
Employee Assistance Program, paid for by the Company!
Tuition reimbursement program and professional development support!
Employee discount programs!
Be part of an organization that wants to learn and grow!
Monday to Friday Day Shift
No weekend, evenings or shift work
Centrally located in Nanaimo on a Bus route.
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To
Safe and efficient operation of a Propane Forklift
Moving bins, bales and shipping/receiving
Daily inspection of equipment and documentation of daily inspection
Communicate with Supervisors and Management regarding concerns or suggestions
All other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Certified and trained to operate a Propane Forklift
Experience in the waste and recycling industry an asset
Strong customer service orientation
Able to perform the physical requirements of the position
Ability to speak, read and write in English
Must be available for overtime work
Are you ready to jumpstart your career by joining one of Canada’s Greenest Employers and become part of the environmental solution? If so, apply now! We appreciate all applicants who apply; however, only those who are qualified will be contacted. Emterra Group is committed to maintaining an equitable, fair, and diverse environment. Any applicants who have a disability or require reasonable accommodation may speak directly with our dedicated Talent Acquisition and Recruitment Specialists. Reasonable accommodations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
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