Helpers (6-week contract)

Municipal Group of Companies; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at an established environmental services company for a seasonal role as a Helper. This position involves assisting with waste collection and recycling during a 6-week spring cleanup in the Annapolis Valley. Ideal candidates will be team-oriented, safety-conscious, and adaptable to various weather conditions. You'll play a crucial role in maintaining a clean environment while ensuring the safety of yourself and your colleagues. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in the environmental services sector while contributing to community cleanliness and sustainability.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a team and comply with safety procedures.
• Previous experience in waste or recycling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload waste materials safely under various conditions.
• Collect garbage and recycling from properties.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety Compliance

Ability to Lift 40lbs

Adaptability to Weather Conditions

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Safety Equipment

Waste Collection Tools

Job description

EFR Environmental, a division of The Municipal Group of Companies, is an Environmental Services company that services the Annapolis Valley. For over 30 years, EFR Environmental has been providing integrated waste collection, management, and recycling services. We are currently looking for Helpers for a 6-week spring cleanup based out of our Middleton, NS location.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

• Load and unload waste materials under varying traffic and road conditions
• Collect garbage and recycling materials from residential and commercial properties
• Be aware of surroundings at all times
• Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task
• Ensure safety of fellow employees
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, And Experience

• Willingness to work in a team environment
• Comply with all safety policies and procedures
• Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed properly
• Willingness to work in all weather conditions
• Ability to lift 40lbs independently
• Previous waste and or recycling experience preferred

Application Process

Completed applications should be submitted to:

Human Resources
Attention: Emily Turnbull
Via Email: [e-mail]
Please reference “Spring Cleanup Helpers” in the subject line.

We are an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume.

We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.