Yard Waste Technician-Afternoon Shift, Monday-Thursday-2pm-12:30pm

Position Overview Da-Lee Group is seeking a dependable, safety-conscious, and motivated Yard Waste Technician to join our growing team. This hands-on role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced industrial environment and take pride in performing meaningful work that supports environmental sustainability and responsible waste management. Reporting to the Manager, Environmental Services, the Yard Waste Technician is responsible for the safe handling, processing, packaging, and movement of hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials. The successful candidate will contribute to the efficient operation of the facility while maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, quality, and environmental stewardship. At Da-Lee Group, we believe safety is everyone's responsibility. We are looking for team members who demonstrate a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to working safely every day. Key Responsibilities Process containerized chemical waste in accordance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Collect, label, and document samples from incoming waste streams following established procedures. Safely package, sort, segregate, and unpack hazardous and non-hazardous materials. Assist with waste consolidation, material handling, and inventory management activities. Load, unload, and move materials throughout the facility using appropriate equipment and handling techniques. Operate equipment such as forklifts, loaders, excavators, shredders, and power tools. Training and certification will be provided as required. Inspect containers, equipment, and work areas to ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards. Maintain accurate records and complete required documentation related to waste processing and handling activities. Perform general labour duties, including housekeeping, yard maintenance, and facility support tasks. Support plant operations and special projects as assigned by management. Health, Safety & Environmental Responsibilities At Da-Lee Group, safety is a core value and an essential part of our culture. Employees are expected to: Comply with all company policies, standard operating procedures, environmental regulations, and the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA). Participate actively in safety meetings, toolbox talks, training sessions, inspections, and hazard assessments. Wear and maintain required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times, including safety boots, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, respirators, and other protective equipment as required. Report hazards, incidents, near misses, spills, and unsafe work conditions immediately. Exercise stop-work authority when unsafe conditions are identified. Follow proper lifting techniques and safe material handling practices. Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment through effective housekeeping practices. Demonstrate environmental responsibility through the proper handling, storage, and disposal of materials. Work safely around chemicals, heavy equipment, moving machinery, and industrial processes. Qualifications & Requirements Required Skills & Experience Strong commitment to workplace health, safety, and environmental protection. Ability to perform physically demanding work in a fast-paced industrial environment. Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 lbs. or more. Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the workday. Strong work ethic, reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Effective communication and problem-solving skills. Willingness to learn new processes, equipment, and procedures. Flexibility to work overtime or additional hours when operational requirements demand. Preferred Qualifications 2-4 years experience in waste management, environmental services, chemical processing, manufacturing, construction, industrial labour, or a related field. Experience handling hazardous materials or working with chemicals. Forklift certification and/or experience operating industrial equipment. Valid Ontario driver's license and reliable transportation. Knowledge of WHMIS, TDG, or other industry-related safety programs is considered an asset. Work Environment This position requires working both indoors and outdoors in a challenging industrial environment. Employees may be exposed to: Changing weather conditions and seasonal temperatures. Dust, noise, odours, and industrial equipment. Hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials. Physically demanding tasks and extended periods of standing and walking. Heavy equipment and moving machinery. Successful candidates must be comfortable working in a safety-sensitive workplace and following established procedures at all times. Compensation & Benefits Position Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 2:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. (four 10-hour shifts) Compensation: $24.00 per hour Overtime opportunities available as operationally required Company-provided safety training and required PPE Stable, full-time employment with an established environmental services company Opportunities for skill development, equipment training, and career growth Collaborative, team-oriented workplace culture focused on safety and continuous improvement Equal Opportunity Employer Da-Lee Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), accommodations are available throughout the recruitment and selection process. Applicants are encouraged to advise us of any accommodation requirements. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Da-Lee Group's hiring process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants.

The Yard Waste Technician is responsible for the safe handling, processing, packaging, and movement of hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials. They also perform general labor duties, maintain accurate documentation, and operate industrial equipment to support facility operations.

Candidates should have 2-4 years of experience in waste management, industrial labor, or a related field and possess a strong commitment to workplace safety. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and the flexibility to work a 40-hour week on an afternoon shift.

• Safety training • Personal protective equipment • Skill development • Equipment training • Career growth

• Travail d’équipeSouhaitée
• Résolution de problèmesSouhaitée
• Souci du détailSouhaitée
• Conduite de chariot élévateurSouhaitée
• CommunicationSouhaitée
• Gestion des stocksSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Waste management
• Hazardous material handling
• Forklift operation
• Industrial equipment operation
• Chemical processing
• Safety compliance
• Inventory management
• Material handling
• Documentation
• Problem-solving
• Communication
• Physical stamina
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork
• Housekeeping
• Industrial Equipment
• Power Tool Operation
• Environmental Sustainability
• Hazardous Material Handling
• Lifting Ability
• Effective Communication
• Willingness To Learn
• Forklift Certification
• Strong Work Ethic
• Valid Driver's License
• Heavy Equipment
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Occupational Safety And Health
• Environmental Laws
• Environmental Protection
• Packaging And Labeling
• Standard Operating Procedure
• Waste Management
• Inventory Management
• Problem Solving
• Machinery
• Material Handling
• Operations
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Punctuality
• Regulatory Requirements
• Safety Training
• Loading And Unloading
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems
• Team Oriented
• Environment Health And Safety
• Reliability
• Consolidation
• Chemical Waste
• Industrial Processes

• Environmental & Sustainability
• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Logistics
• Security & Safety
• Yard Technician
• Hazardous Materials Worker
• Physical and Engineering Science Technicians Not Elsewhere Classified
• Hazardous Materials Removal Workers

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine