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Equipment Operator

Job in Vernon, BC, Canada
Listing for: Kaizen Lab Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-31
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Driver, General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Who We Are
Emterra Group is a dynamic, growth-oriented, and safety-focused group of companies. The organization is deemed an “essential service” by providing collection and processing for recycling, organics, and waste that keep our communities clean and safe. With customer service and safety as our focus, we are looking for an energetic and driven employee to support our growing company and play a crucial role in waste diversion and the circular economy.

Emterra is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers, a certified diverse supplier of the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC) and the Canadian Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBE).

Job Summary
Equipment Operators are cross‑trained to safely operate multiple pieces of all equipment at the recycling and waste centers. They are required to operate all necessary equipment as directed by Supervisors including front wheel loaders, excavators, track dozers, compactors, and forklifts. These duties are performed on a daily basis in a noisy environment in all types of weather conditions.

Position Description

Safe and efficient operation of a forklift

Material handling

Moving bins, bales and shipping/receiving

Daily inspection of equipment and documentation of daily inspection

Communicate with Supervisor and Management regarding concerns or suggestions

All other duties as assigned

Skills & Qualifications

Certified and trained to operate a forklift

Experience in the waste and recycling industry an asset

Strong customer service orientation

Able to perform the physical requirements of the position

Ability to speak, read and write in English

Must be available for overtime work

Benefits

Competitive wages

Employee Assistance Program, paid for by the company

Opportunity to be part of one of Canada’s Greenest Employers

Ability to have impact and make change

Emterra Group is committed to maintaining an equitable, fair, and diverse environment. Any applicants who have a disability or require reasonable accommodation may speak directly with our Human Resources Department. Reasonable accommodations will be assessed on a case‑by‑case basis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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