Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to perform moderately labour intensive and repetitious tasks
• Physically fit with the ability to lift +50 lbs. and stand on cement for extended periods of time
• Excellent communication skills
• Planning and organizational skills
• Ability to analyze and solve problems
• Able to work independently and in a team environment

Description/Duties

Position Summary

The Wastewater Facility Labourer is responsible for the receiving, processing and discharging of non-hazardous wastewater and waste materials received by the Processing Facilities. The successful candidate must display a focus on safety and efficiency in a team environment while performing moderately labour intensive and repetitious tasks.

With this position you will have the opportunity to earn your BC EOCP (Environmental Operators Certificate Program) Wastewater Treatment 1 certification.

Key Accountabilities

• Ensure liquid waste is received, treated and processed in a safe and efficient manner
• Monitor tank levels, flow rates and dewatering equipment
• Assist operators with basic pump, pipe and valve repairs and maintenance
• Safe handling and of chemicals and effluent discharging
• Operation of processing machinery and equipment as required
• Ensure safe operation and procedures are followed at all times
• Complete facility paperwork properly & ensure it is submitted
• Complete job hazard risk assessments
• Promote a safety culture with all employees
• Ensure superior customer service is provided
• General shop clean up and maintenance
• Other duties as assigned

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

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