Who we are
For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.
Our Vision
Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.
Our Business
Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.
Our Value
Reworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world’s largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.
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About the role
Position Description:
The Waste Processing Technician II is responsible for the sorting and handling of hazardous and nonhazardous waste products to ensure proper identification, treatment and processing of waste in the facility. Additionally, they are responsible for the proper loading and unloading of vehicles including vacuum trucks and tankers. They will coordinate sampling and analysis to determine the correct course of treatment for hazardous waste as prescribed by standard procedures and operational permits. The Waste Processing Technician II will treat waste by adding materials necessary to alter the chemical nature of solid and liquid waste in a manner that is safe and secure at all times. They will maintain all necessary records to support safe and compliant operations. They will also ensure that strict operating procedures and safety standards are followed at all times.
Key Job Activities:
- Perform Hazardous and nonhazardous waste treatment methods and processes
- Perform or coordinate sampling, lab analysis and data-entry
- Loading and unloading hazardous and non-hazardous waste from van trailers, tankers, totes, vacuum trucks
- Establish and maintain cooperative relationship with other departments and teams to determine treatment courses for all waste.
- Forklift and other heavy equipment operation
- Operating and maintaining plant equipment
- Sorting, Dumping and Packing of waste items by hazardous and non-hazardous categories.
- Entering and tracking material processing data
- Completion of production reports
- Other tasks as required
Key Competencies:
- Degree or diploma in Chemistry, environmental sciences, waste management or related studies is preferred.
- 1+ years of relevant experience in related field
- Knowledge of the Transportation of Dangerous Goods preferred.
- Knowledge of provincial, Canadian and US Hazardous waste regulations preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrates the ability to positively execute the services of the business.
- Demonstrates the ability to make sound decisions after considering all facts, potential risks, customer needs, and alternative solutions when dealing with all types of issues.
- Demonstrates the ability to work in a safe, responsible and ethical manner either alone or under direct supervision.
All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.
Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
Our DEI Commitment
Reworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Attention Staffing Agencies & Search Firms
Reworld may sometimes selectively collaborate with staffing agencies and search firms (Agencies). Reworld will only consider candidates from Agencies with whom a signed agreement and a duly authorized work order (for a specific role) has been duly executed. Any unsolicited candidate submissions or candidate submissions from Agencies that do not meet these criteria, will be deemed invalid and ineligible for any fees.