Summer General Labourer
Summer General Labourer
7030 Ogden Dale Pl SE, Calgary, AB T2C 2A3, Canada Req #381 Thursday, April 18, 2024
West Coast Reduction Ltd. - Nothing Left Behind* . At West Coast Reduction, nothing is important to us. Because when there’s nothing left that is when we’ve done our job.
We collect food waste and by-products from food producers, like farms, restaurants, bakeries and even supermarkets, transforming them into ingredients used in animal feed, renewable energy and thousands of other products we use every day.
Our efforts contribute to a sustainable local food supply, and help us all live in cleaner and healthier communities. Visit to learn more.
Based out of our Calgary Plant, we are hiring Summer Students to be General Labourers.
The General Labourer is responsible for cleaning and maintaining the plant site. Labourers assist in maintaining site dispensers, preparing waste to be properly disposed and efficiently unloading and offloading trucks containing raw materials and / or finished product.
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ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Minimum class 5 Novice drivers license with a clean abstract
- Assisting Customer service representatives in delivering used cooking oil containers or drums to various locations
- May be asked to safely operate forklifts and other hoisting devices when necessary
- Work overtime as instructed to ensure minimal downtime of facilities
- Adhere to the company Code of Conduct and all West Coast Reduction Ltd. policies
- Foster a positive team and company culture by ensuring treatment of others is respectful an aligned with company values
- Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor
- Cleaning and painting cooking oil bins at various customer locations
- Perform shift work based on company business needs which evolve and change in response to customer demands
- Work overtime as instructed to ensure minimal downtime of facilities
- Adhere to the company Code of Conduct and all West Coast Reduction Ltd. policies
- Foster a positive team and company culture by ensuring treatment of others is respectful an aligned with company values
- Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
- Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, with excellent communication skills
- Ability to read, understand and follow Safe Work Procedures as instructed to ensure all site safety requirements are met
- Possession of a Class 5 driver’s license is an asset
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to frequently move, carry, lift, push and pull equipment up to 50 lbs without assistance and occasionally greater with assistance
- Perform repetitive motions including bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing and reaching overhead above the shoulders daily
- Adaptable to adverse conditions including confined spaces, heights, cold weather, odours and animal by-products