Who We AreEmterra Group is a dynamic, growth-oriented, and safety-focused group of companies. organizations have been deemed to be an “essential service” by providing collection and processing for recycling, organics, and waste that keep our communities clean and safe. With customer service and safety as our focus, we are looking for an energetic and driven employee to support our growing company and play a crucial role in waste diversion and the circular economy. Emterra is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers, a certified diverse supplier of the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC) and the Canadian Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBE).Job SummaryWe are currently seeking Swampers to join our Victoria operations which includes; curbside recycling collection, recycle plant support and general yard labor.The core of the work will be dedicated to Curbside Collections Trucks. Swampers are responsible for assisting drivers to collect residential recycling and deposit it at a processing depot.Position DescriptionCollect curbside materials from residential homesRepetitive tasks including heavy lifting (55lbs/25 kgs)Maintain a record of tagged binsOperate truck compaction controlsAccompany driver to/from the route and the processing depotsPerform other related dutiesSkills & QualificationsSafety minded approach to the daily tasksStrong work ethicClean attendance recordAbility to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible mannerClient service and public interaction skills – written and verbalReasons to Apply, Stay and Grow with Emterra GroupOpportunity to be part of one of Canada’s Greenest Employers!Competitive wages!Comprehensive health benefits (health, dental, and more depending on what you choose)!Employee Assistance Program, paid for by the company!Be part of an entrepreneurial organization that wants to continue to learn and grow!Ability to have an impact and make a change!Are you ready to jumpstart your career by joining one of Canada’s Greenest Employers and become part of the environmental solution? If so, apply now! We appreciate all applicants who apply however only those who are qualified, will be contacted.Emterra Group is committed to maintaining an equitable, fair, and diverse environment. Any applicants who have a disability or require reasonable accommodation may speak directly with our Human Resources Department. Reasonable accommodations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
