Environmental Field Technician
About The Position
Are you someone with strong leadership and technical capabilities? Do you enjoy building relationships and working collaboratively in a team environment with both internal and external stakeholders? Are you a problem solver? If you enjoy entrepreneurship and innovation, this opportunity is for you! As someone with excellent communication skills and attention to detail, you will thrive in our fast-paced and agile environment. Dillon’s Waste Management discipline is looking for an Interim Field Technician to join our multidisciplinary team of professionals, and fill one of the multiple roles. You will have the opportunity to work on new and exciting projects while providing clients with a fully integrated and superior customer experience. This position is available at our Vancouver office and will require travel throughout Metro Vancouver and potential travel to Vancouver Island. This opportunity will require availability for a variety of shifts, including weekdays and weekends. The pay rate for this position is $28.00/hour and is on an open-ended contract, on an as-needed basis.
Requirements
- Able to perform physical work in an outdoor environment/waste processing facility
- Comfortable walking long distances (10 km or more) in all weather conditions and lift up-to 15kg
- Professional and friendly attitude with the ability to quickly develop rapport with members of the public
- Steel-toe shoes/boots required
- Driver's licence
- Strong work ethic and self-starter, able to effectively manage multiple priorities, and adapt to change within a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while exercising judgment and a high level of professionalism
- Ability to work safely and follow instructions
Nice To Haves
- Ability to speak Punjabi, Hindi, Cantonese and/or Mandarin
Responsibilities
- Complete waste audits and waste sorting activities for garbage, recycling and organics
- Complete visual audits of residential organics, recycling and garbage collection carts and input the information through a virtual option
- Collect waste materials such as garbage, recycling, and organics
- Complete audits of residential recycling carts, tagg waste carts and upload data
- Communicate to all members of the public in a manner that is effective, friendly and professional and ensures exceptional service
- Develop strong understanding of the municipal waste collection programs
- Input and upload data and results. For some weeks, this may include using your personal mobile phone
- Work various weekday and weekend shifts
- Attend one virtual training session (paid)
Benefits
- Paid virtual training session
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
