Senior Scale Attendant-Leadhand

Emterra Group; Surrey; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic family-owned organization as an entry-level administrative professional at Emterra Group's Surrey plant. This role offers exposure to various aspects of the recycling industry, focusing on customer service and operational support. Ideal for those eager to jumpstart their careers in a green environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an administrative role considered an asset.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Ensure recyclable materials are safe and meet documentation requirements.
• Perform routine data entry and maintain records.
• Support plant team with administrative duties.

Skills

Communication

Multi-tasking

Attention to Detail

Education

Grade 12 or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

If you are an energetic, and customer-focused administrative professional, interested in joining a dynamic family-owned entrepreneurial organization where you can make a difference, then look no further! We are looking for an individual who shares our passion for this industry and who strives for excellence as our business continues to grow. This is an entry-level role at our Emterra Surrey plant that will give a person great exposure to multiple aspects of the industry.

What will you do?

Ensure recyclable materials brought in are safe and do not contain banned materials.

Work closely with both external and internal customers to ensure receiving and shipping schedules are completed and documentation is accurate.

Communicate effectively and professionally via email and telephone.

Accurately perform routine data entry into a computer, make accurate basic mathematical calculations, and maintain legible records.

Ensure that all customers and employees conduct business in a safe manner and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Willingness to be trained and take on administrative responsibilities to support the plant team.

General office duties including filing, answering phones, and performing other duties as required.

Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Reports to the Scale Supervisor and Plant Manager.

What will you bring?

Grade 12 or GED equivalency; job-related post-secondary education considered an asset.

Previous experience in a related office or administrative role considered an asset.

Previous experience in scale operation considered an asset.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook); able to type 45 words per minute.

Strong ability to multi-task and shift priorities as needed.

Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.

Experience in the waste management and recycling industry preferred.

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 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, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.