At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist drivers in collecting waste and recycling while ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Company: Join BluPlanet Recycling, a leader in sustainable waste management in Calgary.
- Benefits: Earn $22.30/hour with health benefits, gym reimbursements, and paid vacation.
- Other info: Flexible work environment with opportunities for growth and community involvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on the environment while working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: High school diploma and ability to lift up to 75lbs required.
The predicted salary is between 22.3 - 22.3 $ per hour.
Operations (Field) Full Time Calgary, AB $22.30 CAD per hour
Job Title: Driver's Assistant
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Are you ready to make a difference in the recycling and waste management industry?
At Blu Planet Recycling, we believe that every team member plays a vital role in shaping a sustainable future.
As a recognized leader in Calgary, Alberta's recycling and waste management industry, we are excited to expand our team of dedicated professionals who share our passion for exceptional service and sustainability.
Here, you'll find a supportive and dynamic workplace culture that not only values your commitment to clients but also empowers you to make a meaningful impact in the community.
If you're eager to contribute to a greener tomorrow while thriving in a positive and collaborative environment, then we want to hear from you!
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation: Starting rate at $22.30/hour (negotiable based on experience)
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision coverage, Health Spending Account (HSA), Group Retirement Savings Plan (GRSP), and Profit-sharing Program
- Work-Life Balance: Regular work week schedule and paid vacation days
- Other Perks: Gym membership reimbursement, performance incentives, and annual bonus
Position Overview
We are seeking a team focused individual to join our organization as a Driver's Assistant.
The successful candidate will have a passion for environmental and sustainable living.
Successful candidates will be resilient and committed to supporting the essential service of collecting mixed recycling, organics and waste streams for the Calgary community.
The Driver Assistant is responsible for supporting the physical collection of waste streams; providing routing and program updates to driver; and actively participate in the safety culture within Blu Planet Recycling.
The shift times are Monday to Friday, 6:30am to 2:30pm, open on all Statutory Holidays except for Christmas & New Year.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide program updates to driver based on daily briefing notes.
- Provide directions when required by the collections driver.
- Physically assist driver in completing daily collections utilizing safe working procedures.
- Provide feedback for program and route improvements.
- Demonstrate flexibility when managing on-call or last minute collections.
- Provide above and beyond service delivery on site.
- Understand and manage acceptable material for each waste stream on site.
- Develop strong working knowledge internal tracking and documentation software (Navusoft).
- Document all routing and program issues through Navusoft.
- Liaison with Customer Support Team when dealing with on-site obstacles such as: no access; overflow; contamination.
- Actively participate in Blu Planet Recycling's health and safety program.
- Help maintain the cleanliness and overall condition of the collection truck and equipment, including cleaning the truck, removing debris, and reporting any maintenance or safety concerns to the driver or supervisor.
- Assist in the following activities: Unloading collection trucks; tipping waste bins; washing organics bins; bailing material; bin assembly; maintaining yard and shop standards; any additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Capable of lifting up to 75lbs.
- High level of physical stamina and endurance.
- Demonstration of commitment and reliability.
At Blu Planet Recycling, we are an inclusive and diverse team with an entrepreneurial spirit.
Accountability, Safety, and Care are fundamental to our culture and our operations.
As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, to help us build a diverse workforce that reflects the communities where we live and work.
Must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Blu Planet Recycling is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.
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