Field Data Collection Assistant 3 months contract

Emterra Group; Surrey; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Emterra Group, recognized as one of Canada's Greenest Employers, is seeking diligent students for a data collection role. This position involves visiting properties to document waste bin locations and ensuring accurate data entry. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, organized, and currently enrolled in post-secondary education, ready to contribute to waste management operations.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency with data entry and basic computer applications.

Responsibilities

• Visit assigned properties to verify and document the location of waste bins.
• Gather and update contact information for property managers.
• Ensure all collected data is accurately entered into the designated database.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Interpersonal abilities

Time management

Data entry proficiency

Education

Currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution

Job description

Who We Are

Emterra Group is a dynamic, growth-oriented, and safety-focused group of companies. Our organizations have been deemed essential services by providing collection and processing for recycling, organics, and waste that keep our communities clean and safe. With a focus on customer service and safety, we are seeking an energetic and driven employee to support our growing company and play a crucial role in waste diversion and the circular economy. Emterra is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Greenest Employers, a certified diverse supplier of the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC), and the Canadian Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBE).

Emterra Group is seeking diligent and detail-oriented students to assist in collecting essential data across approximately 2,300 properties within Metro Vancouver. This role is pivotal in supporting our waste management operations by ensuring accurate and up-to-date information is recorded.

Job Description

1. Visit assigned properties to verify and document the location of waste bins.
2. Assess and record access requirements and measure the distance from bins to the curb.
3. Gather and update contact information for property managers and maintenance personnel.
4. Identify and note any additional information pertinent to property management needs.
5. Ensure all collected data is accurately entered into the designated database or reporting tools.
6. Perform other related duties as required.

Skills & Qualifications:

1. Currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution.
2. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
4. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
5. Proficiency with data entry and basic computer applications.
6. Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle (mandatory).

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 qualified candidates 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 Human Resources Department. Reasonable accommodations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.