Waste Technician

Drake International; Windsor; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading staffing agency as a Waste Technician in Windsor, responsible for supporting waste management processes, including chemical handling and waste segregation. This 6-month contract role offers competitive pay and opportunities for on-site training in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will possess forklift experience and a commitment to safety.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Flexible schedule

Safety equipment provided

Qualifications

• Must have forklift truck experience.
• Ability to lift 34-40 kg.
• Experience in waste management.

Responsibilities

• Support Sustainability Services onsite program, including manual labor associated with chemical handling.
• Ensure proper waste segregation and maintain accurate tracking logs.
• Collect, pour, transfer, consolidate, and package waste materials.

Skills

Forklift operation

Chemical handling

Waste management

Job description

We're seeking a Waste Technician with lift truck and hazardous materials packaging experience to join our client in the Waste Management industry in Windsor. What We Offer :

• 6-month contract.
• 22 / hour, 40 hours per week.
• Day and afternoon rotating shifts.
• Weekly pay

What You'll Do :

• Support the Sustainability Services onsite program, including manual labuor associated with chemical handling, lab pack duties, drum movements within the facility, and drum bulking.
• Operate Pneumatic Tire Electric and / or Propane Lift Truck on manufacturing site.
• Ensure proper waste segregation, meet regulatory shipment windows, adhere to container labeling standards, maintain good housekeeping, and keep accurate tracking logs.
• Collect, pour, transfer, consolidate, repackage, and package solid, liquid, and sludge materials.
• Perform labour-intensive activities such as container or drum collection, drum bulking, sorting trash for recyclables, and loading trucks.
• Immediately report any unsafe conditions, incidents, injuries, or property damage to the supervisor.
• Follow Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001 / 9001) policies, procedures, and operational controls related to job responsibilities.

What We're Looking For :

• Must have forklift truck experience.
• Ability to lift 34-40 kg.
• Experience in waste management.
• Must possess safety boots, glasses, and a hard hat.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.

Our team is eager to connect with candidates who meet the job requirements. If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today! Since 1951, Drake International has been a global leader in flexible and permanent staffing, connecting people with the right roles at any career stage, both in Canada and worldwide. As a leading recruitment and HR partner, we collaborate directly with employers to bring you the best opportunities at no cost, ensuring a human-centered approach that helps everything work seamlessly.Drake International is an equal-opportunity employer and champions accessibility, inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We are committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative at 519-433-3151.