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Waste Connections Operator in Fort St. John, British Columbia
R360 Canada, an affiliate of Waste Connections, offers a variety of services to clients in the energy, environmental and industrial sectors. These services are delivered via our network of facilities, along with our specialized equipment and assets. We are equipped to process, recover, recycle and dispose of waste and other materials safely and cost-effectively for our customers.
We are currently looking for a Facility Operator at our South Taylor facility located 12km south of Taylor, BC. This is a shift role, working 7 days on, 7 days off alternating between days and nights and having hours of 7am-7pm and 7pm-7am.
The Operator position is responsible for the day-to-day safe and customer service oriented operations of waste treatment, oil treatment and water injection. The Operator Trainee will be in constant contact with customers and therefore, must demonstrate excellent communications skills and a high level of customer service. The Operator Trainee must be personally motivated in learning the basic plant processes. As this is a safety-sensitive role and due to the nature of working conditions, the Operator Trainee is required to be mentally and physically fit to in order to successfully perform the tasks and responsibilities of this role.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:
• Plant safety (i.e. ensuring that each operation is following SOP’s and safety work procedures, SWP permitting, Hazard Assessments and iTrak items are entered in a timely manner)
• Responsible for truck unloading, oil emulsion and water & vac trucks (paper trail)
• Managing ongoing water injection, filter changing and pump maintenance
• Conducting boiler operations, testing and steam system operations
• Conducting daily, weekly and monthly plant checks
• Performing general cleaning duties throughout the day
Qualifications/Competencies
The individual in this role will have:
• A High School Diploma, General Education Diploma or equivalent
• A valid and acceptable Driver’s license and successful completion of Pre-employment testing
• Valid and current safety tickets, including; H2S Alive, First Aid Level One C, Confined Space Entry, WHIMS and TDG
• A strong attention to detail, communication skills and a profound ability to work long hours in a mentally and physically demanding work environment
• Proven ability to work well under a frequent amount of supervision
• Must demonstrate excellent customer service skills