Processing Technician / Shipper-Receiver (Warehouse)
Aevitas Inc., a leader in the environmental services industry, is currently seeking individuals who excel in dynamic and fast-paced work environment. We are hiring for two key roles for our warehouse facility.
- Processing Technician ( 5 positions / 3 days – 2 evenings)
- Shipper/Receiver (Warehouse) (1 day position)
These are full-time, permanent roles with a comprehensive compensation package which includes a benefit package, group RRSP, performance-based incentives, and generous paid time off.
Position Summaries:
As a Processing Technician, you will be working with a team to safely load / unload hazardous materials and equipment from trucks; separate, sort and prepare various materials for processing and recycling; unpack, separate, sort and prepare various material for processing and recycling.
Primary Duties:
- Safely load and unload hazardous materials and equipment from trucks; complete all associated shipping and receiving documentation
- Transport lamps and materials between storage and processing areas using forklifts, pump carts, or other equipment
- Unpack, sort, and prepare lamps and electrical equipment for processing and recycling
- Set up and operate processing machinery; monitor equipment and perform pre-start inspections
- Drain transformer oil and dismantle electrical equipment in compliance with environmental and safety regulations
- Sort, tag, and weigh recovered metals (copper, aluminum, mixed);prepare and label skids for storage or shipment
- Operate hand tools, power tools, plasma cutters, and overhead cranes safely
As a Shipper Receiver (Warehouse), you will be working with a team in the receiving bay to assist with loading and unloading trucks; operating equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks or dollies to move material; consolidate load fragments and stage materials for shipping; manage and monitory inventory.
Primary Duties:
- Determine waste classification and characterization; ensure waste sample obtained and analyzed for incoming and outgoing materials
- Coordinate with supervisor to manage and monitor inventory; assist in waste tracking and daily/weekly inventory
- Ensure materials are packaged in proper containers, proper shipping documents are prepared and labelled in accordance with applicable regulations
- Stage materials for shipping; consolidating load fragments; weigh and label materials; prepare necessary shipping documents
- Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or dollies to move materials
- Assist with loading and unloading trucks, ensuring load is secured according to, or exceeding standards
- Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks or dollies to move materials as required
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma
- Mechanical aptitude with the ability to use hand & power tools safely and effectively
- Able to work quickly and safely in a fast-paced environment
- Flexible and able to move from one job to another as required
- Forklift experience considered an asset
- Minimum 1 year shipping and receiving experience is required (Shipper/Receiver position)
- Forklift experience is required (Shipper/Receiver position)
- Knowledge of waste management and transportation of dangerous goods legislation is an asset
- Able to work in a dirty and dusty work environment
- Able to work in cold working environment in the winter and hot working environment during the summer months
- Physically fit and able to lift 50 lbs
If you desire a challenging, physical, hands-on position, please click "Apply" below and submit your resume.
