Equipment Operator Vancouver

Emterra Group; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Emterra Group, a leading waste management company, is seeking an Equipment Operator for their Vancouver team. This role involves operating a Propane Forklift and ensuring safety protocols while contributing to waste diversion efforts. Join a company recognized as one of Canada's Greenest Employers and enjoy competitive wages along with comprehensive health benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits (drug, dental, vision, LTD, life insurance)

Tuition reimbursement program

Employee Assistance Program

Competitive wages

Employee discount programs

Qualifications

• Certified and trained to operate a Propane Forklift.
• Experience in the waste and recycling industry is an asset.
• Able to perform the physical requirements of the position.

Responsibilities

• Safe and efficient operation of a Propane Forklift.
• Daily inspection of equipment and documentation of inspections.
• Communicate with Supervisor and Management regarding concerns.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

Certified to operate a Propane Forklift

Job description

Who We Are

We are a dynamic, growth-oriented, and safety-focused company. Our organization has been deemed 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 an Equipment Operator to join our Vancouver team. This position reports to the Plant Supervisor.

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!
• Ability to have impact and make change!

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 inspections
• Communicate with Supervisor 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 is 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.