Class 5 Driver and Grease Trap Service Technician (18-month contract)

Class 5 Driver and Grease Trap Service Technician (18-month contract)

105 N Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC V5L 4V7, Canada Req #400 Thursday, June 13, 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 at our Vancouver location near Venables Street and Clark Drive, the Class 5 Driver and Grease Trap Service Technician  is responsible for safely operating company vehicles while following instructions or scheduled routes from the Fleet Dispatcher and Fleet Superintendent. The role requires the delivery of exceptional customer service when servicing grease traps. Often viewed as the face of the company, drivers are expected to act professionally both on the road and at locations of service when dealing with customers and the public.

Hourly wage is: $  

This is an 18-month contract position

Take a look at our About Us video for a glimpse of our truck maintenance shop area and company-owned fleet vehicles: .
 

The position reports directly to the Fleet Superintendent and is a full-time, permanent opportunity.

This will be a graveyard shift from 8pm-4:30am
 

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Drive scheduled routes based on instructions from the Fleet Dispatcher and/or Fleet Superintendent to collect grease trap materials at customer’s locations

Service grease traps and empty grease trap trucks as required

Maintain tools and equipment (hoses, grease trap tools, wands, etc.), and spill response kits

Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections

Report issues or concerns related to vehicle maintenance, damaged traps and/or equipment or Customer to the Fleet Maintenance / Dispatcher in a timely manner

Operate all equipment safely and efficiently

Follow safety protocols and other procedures as dictated by WCRL or the customer’s requirements

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

Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

Possession of a valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence with a clean abstract

Strong knowledge of Greater Vancouver / Lower Mainland area

Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, with excellent communication skills

Ability to frequently move, carry, lift, push and pull equipment such as grease trap lids, 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 space, heights, cold weather, odours and exposure to animal by-products

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

Join a stable career with a reputable, family-owned company of more than 450 employees across 3 provinces

Continuous training and development support available

Full compensation package offered including extended health benefits and generous RRSP matching

Interested candidates are invited to submit their application via the "Apply Now" link below.

Thank you in advance for your interest in this opportunity, however, only those individuals who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

Other details

Pay Type Hourly

105 N Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC V5L 4V7, Canada

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