Fero Waste and Recycling Inc, a division of The Municipal Group of Companies, is a leading and dynamic solid waste company that services New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and is currently seeking the knowledge and expertise of a Helper/Picker.
Job Summary:
The Helper/Picker is responsible for assisting with garbage collection services to ensure that garbage is collected, transported, and disposed of in an appropriate manner.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist with the operation of the garbage truck and assigned daily routes in a safe and effective manner
- Collect garbage from buildings, businesses, and other facilities as per schedule to ensure garbage is removed, transported, and disposed of according to set policies and procedures
- Dismount garbage trucks to collect garbage and remount trucks to ride to the next collection point
- Tag garbage or recycling containers to inform customers of problems such as excess garbage or the inclusion of items that are not permitted
- Sort items set out for recycling and throw materials into designated truck compartments
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience:
- Excellent time management coordination skills
- Good coordination, with moderate to heavy lifting
- Must be willing to work in various and changing weather conditions
- Excellent customer service skills and focus
- Willingness to work in a team environment
- Comply with all safety policies and procedures
- Must have driver’s license and/ or manage own transportation to and from work
- Working safely is a condition of employment.
What We Offer:
- Day shifts, Monday to Friday (with an early morning start time)
- Additional hours are available, and occasional variation from the schedule may be required to meet business demand
- A comprehensive benefits package is available after 90 days of employment
- The chance to work with a stable, and growing company with numerous divisions across Eastern Canada.
- Equal opportunity employer
- Access to unique company discounts, training opportunities, and internal promotions.
