Transfer Station Site Attendant - North Vancouver
Overview:
Arrow has been in business since 1919 and we're growing! Arrow Environmental is British Columbia’s leading resource in organics management solutions, undertaking beneficial use projects and waste diversion initiatives in partnership with communities to build capacity and strengthen local economies.
We deliver projects in partnership with organizations and local communities that share a desire for mutual success in developing capacity, creating employment, and delivering projects with schedule and cost certainty. We are looking for a Transfer Station Site Attendant to join our Arrow Environmental team in North Vancouver.
We Offer:
- Competitive pay: $31.60 per hour
- Pension - Paid by Arrow
- Full extended medical benefits including dental, pharmaceutical, paramedical, life insurance and more! - Paid by Arrow
- Overtime available
- Afternoon Shift: Monday - Friday, 4pm -12am
As advocates of equal opportunity, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We firmly believe that diversity fosters innovation and contributes to the success of Arrow.
Responsibilities:
Under the direction of the Project Manager, the Transfer Station Site Attendant is responsible for monitoring the inbound streams of organics and clean wood waste delivered to the transfer station, as well as the preparation of materials for reloading to the processing facilities.The Transfer Station Site Attendant will ensure that materials are segregated appropriately by direction or with the loader to ensure the beneficial use streams are fully taken advantage of. This individual will also assist with daily housekeeping of site and office to ensure the safety of the public and that environmental compliances are adhered to.
- Maintain site and ensure it remains free from daily clutter. Daily: tidy entire site with gas blower, hand tools, and skid steer sweeper.
- Operate heavy equipment (loader, excavator, skid-steer loader, and processing equipment) to segregate materials, process for shipment, and load outbound trucks.
- Communicate with dispatch regarding on site volumes to ensure inventory levels are compliant with transfer station maximums.
- Support inventory control (inbound/outbound/on ground) and accurately document load slips.
- Comply with all rules and regulations, protocols and established metrics.
- Follow all workplace safety policies, compliance regulations, and participate in identifying hazards.
- Perform daily routine equipment maintenance and documentation.
- Provide internal and external Customer Service excellence.
- May be asked to travel to other facilities if necessary.
- Ability to cross train on other functions at facility.
- Provide customer service, direct on-site traffic to specified disposal areas, and inspect loads for compliance.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager
You Possess:
- Experience operating small wheel loaders and other related equipment is required.
- Must be flexible in shift scheduling and willing to work weekends and overtime.
- Experience working within a transfer station, aggregate facility, soil blending remediation environment or with biosolids is considered an asset.
- Good physical condition; able to carry at least 50 lbs.
- Mechanical inclination of equipment maintenance (mechanic, welder, machinist) is an asset but not required.
- Experience with routine maintenance operations.
- Exceptionally high level of hand-eye coordination.
- Solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work outside in all weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing temps, heat, wind).
- Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule.
- Experience working with computers is an asset.
- Reliable transportation to and from facility locations.
- Embody Arrow's values: Safety, Integrity, Responsibility, Quality, Teamwork, and Fun!
Great People Work Here!