Industrial Waste Technician: Yard & Safety Operations

Da-Lee; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPE provided

Safety training

Career growth

Full-time employment

Job summary

Da-Lee Group seeks a dependable Yard Waste Technician to handle, package, and move hazardous and non-hazardous waste in a safety-conscious environment. You will document samples, support inventory, and operate forklifts and related equipment, with training provided as required.

The role emphasizes OHSA compliance, PPE usage, and teamwork in a fast-paced industrial setting, with full-time hours and shift structure described in the posting.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to workplace health, safety, and environmental protection.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in a fast-paced industrial environment.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 lbs. or more.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the workday.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn new processes, equipment, and procedures.
• Flexibility to work overtime or additional hours when operational requirements demand.

Responsibilities

• Process containerized chemical waste in accordance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Collect, label, and document samples from incoming waste streams following established procedures.
• Safely package, sort, segregate, and unpack hazardous and non-hazardous materials.
• Assist with waste consolidation, material handling, and inventory management activities.
• Load, unload, and move materials throughout the facility using appropriate equipment and handling techniques.
• Operate equipment such as forklifts, loaders, excavators, shredders, and power tools. Training and certification will be provided as required.
• Inspect containers, equipment, and work areas to ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
• Maintain accurate records and complete required documentation related to waste processing and handling activities.
• Perform general labour duties, including housekeeping, yard maintenance, and facility support tasks.
• Support plant operations and special projects as assigned by management.

Skills

Health & Safety

Physical strength

Endurance

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Learning mindset

Overtime flexibility

Tools

Forklift operation

Industrial equipment

Job description

Da-Lee Group seeks a dependable Yard Waste Technician to handle, package, and move hazardous and non-hazardous waste in a safety-conscious environment. You will document samples, support inventory, and operate forklifts and related equipment, with training provided as required.

The role emphasizes OHSA compliance, PPE usage, and teamwork in a fast-paced industrial setting, with full-time hours and shift structure described in the posting.