Waste Technician

KBL Environmental•Whitehorse, YT

4d•Onsite

About The Position

At KBL, we do things differently. As Western Canada’s largest environmental waste management company—born in the North and built on resilience—we’ve grown by trusting our people and backing bold ideas. We're proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies in 2025, and we're just getting started. We are currently seeking to add a Waste Technician Laborer to our Whitehorse Facility team.

Requirements

Demonstrate strong listening skills.
Adhere to safety protocols when working with hazardous materials.
Operate equipment ranging from small to large sizes.
Possess physical fitness.
Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
Some heavy lifting and physically demanding duties are required.

Nice To Haves

Preference will be given to Indigenous candidates.

Responsibilities

Identify, handle, and prepare waste in compliance with relevant legislation and Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) regulations.
Provide exceptional customer service both at KBL and while representing the company in external interactions.
Conduct equipment inspections and perform daily maintenance to ensure safe operational standards.
Supply the Supervisor with necessary information to complete required documentation.
Complete load sheets and inventory reports accurately.
Load and unload trailers and manage customer drop-offs effectively.
Adhere to Safe Work Practices (SWPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and report near misses and incidents to the Supervisor promptly.
Prepare consolidation reports for all consolidation activities.
Work independently in remote locations as needed.
Operate small to large equipment safely and confidently.
Be willing to travel as necessary to fulfill project-related tasks.