New Job Recycling Waste Eductor In British Columbia

Job Posting
Regional District of Central Kootenay

Ootischenia, BC

RECYCLING & WASTE Recycling & Waste Educators are responsible for screening
EDUCATOR recycling material or waste at a recycling facilities and sites

to ensure only acceptable material is accepted, and to

Part-time redirect unacceptable materials. Recycling & Waste

Up to 24 hours per week Educators also maintain the cleanliness of sites and perform
basic site maintenance.

Recycling & Waste Educator positions are somewhat
The Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) is

physically demanding and work is performed primarily
inviting applications for the position of Recycling & outdoors in varied weather conditions.
Waste Educator.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS  Standard First Aid, Basic CPR with AED/willingness to

obtain required for some sites
AND ABILITIES:  WHMIS certification 
Excellent interpersonal communication skills and a  Valid BC Drivers License

demonstrated ability to act with tact and diplomacy  Satisfactory Criminal Record
when dealing with the public 

Demonstrated ability to de‐escalate conflict with PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
members of the public 

Constant movement, including stooping, bending, 
Passion for Zero Waste and environmental issues

reaching, twisting and kneeling 
Demonstrated ability to maintain logs and records and 

Working alone in remote areas
to communicate via email 

Exposure to varied weather, primarily without shelter 
Ability to work autonomously and effectively with

minimal supervision  Occasional lifting up to 25 kg (55lb)


Ability to work outdoors and have reasonable physical
This is a part-time position, working up to 24 hours per

fitness to meet the demands of the position
week. Applicants should be available to work a varied

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: work schedule that includes day, weekend and/or evening
shifts and will be scheduled at the Ootischenia Landfill. 

Completion of High School Diploma or acceptable
The hourly rate for this position starts at $20.96.

equivalent


One year experience in a customer service position, Applications submitted in the form of a resume and cover
with prior experience enforcing company policy and letter will be accepted by Human Resources by email untill
standards the position has been filled. 

Experience working outdoors 

Experience working alone and/or in remote locations To apply please complete our online application which can 

Experience with public education would be considered be found here: Employment Application.

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