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Tetra Tech
Waste Sorter - BC
Burnaby
FULL TIME
October 10, 2024
Discover your full potential! At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees — 28,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.
Tetra Tech Canada Inc. is seeking individuals who are excited about waste diversion and reduction! We are looking for Waste Sorters to help characterize garbage, recycling, and organics from households and/or commercial properties in the Lower Mainland, BC (eg., Surrey, Burnaby, and/or Abbotsford). Waste Sorters will assist with collecting samples from various sources and sorting waste samples into identified categories. The categories are individually weighed and recorded. An orientation session and health and safety training will be provided.
This is a short-term (temporary) hourly position requiring approximately 40 hours of work per week from October 28 to November 30, 2024 (Monday through Friday with potential of Saturday work). These are tentative dates and may incur minor adjustments. Sorters will be paid $24/hr for the work, including training that will take place a week prior to the sorting dates.
There is a potential of renewal for other projects across Western Canada. If you have not done a waste composition study before, please review this video to get a sense of the work involved.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
How to Apply: Please email your resume to EBA.Wastestudy@tetratech.com with the subject line: BC 2024 Waste Sorter Application.
Application Deadline: Ongoing until spaces are filled. We are seeking to hire 2-3 sorters.
For more information: Contact us at EBA.Wastestudy@tetratech.com.
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees — 28,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.
Tetra Tech Canada Inc. is seeking individuals who are excited about waste diversion and reduction! We are looking for Waste Sorters to help characterize garbage, recycling, and organics from households and/or commercial properties in the Lower Mainland, BC (eg., Surrey, Burnaby, and/or Abbotsford). Waste Sorters will assist with collecting samples from various sources and sorting waste samples into identified categories. The categories are individually weighed and recorded. An orientation session and health and safety training will be provided.
This is a short-term (temporary) hourly position requiring approximately 40 hours of work per week from October 28 to November 30, 2024 (Monday through Friday with potential of Saturday work). These are tentative dates and may incur minor adjustments. Sorters will be paid $24/hr for the work, including training that will take place a week prior to the sorting dates.
There is a potential of renewal for other projects across Western Canada. If you have not done a waste composition study before, please review this video to get a sense of the work involved.
Responsibilities:
- Physically collecting and sorting through selected waste samples into several individual categories.
- Sample weighing, data entry, recording observations, and taking photographs.
- Potential interaction with residents to inform them of current waste management procedures.
- Work outside in varied weather conditions, with the ability to stand, lift, bend, and twist for long periods of time.
Qualifications:
- Be able to provide their own transportation to work sites in Burnaby and Surrey, BC. Some sites may be accessible by public transit.
- Own CSA Green Triangle certified steel-toed boots (minimum 6” ankle height) or be able to acquire them before your first day; other personal protective equipment will be provided (e.g., mask, high-vis vest, and safety glasses).
- Experience doing physical labor in variable weather conditions and able to perform regular lifting safely (up to a maximum of 25 kg or 50 lbs) over the course of a workday.
- An understanding of and interest in current environmental and waste management issues.
- Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion, practicing safe work methods.
- Excellent attention to detail, and ability to work accurately and quickly to meet deadlines.
- Be punctual and able to start work early in the morning (7 am).
- Willingness to work independently and in a team environment.
- Be legally entitled to work in Canada.
- Class 5 driver’s license or equivalent.
- Experience with waste composition studies and audits, environmental data collection, and/or other types of solid waste management work would be an asset.
How to Apply: Please email your resume to EBA.Wastestudy@tetratech.com with the subject line: BC 2024 Waste Sorter Application.
Application Deadline: Ongoing until spaces are filled. We are seeking to hire 2-3 sorters.
For more information: Contact us at EBA.Wastestudy@tetratech.com.
Additional Information
A requirement of working for Tetra Tech is that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship (a copy of a valid work permit may be required).
To meet the physical demands required of some positions, candidates must be in good physical condition and willing to work in all weather conditions. Clearance on pre-placement medical and drug and alcohol testing may be required but will be explained during the recruitment process if they are necessary. As this position may be serving clients that have vaccination requirements for site access, we may be confirming your eligibility to comply with this requirement.
Apply Now!
We offer a great place to work, and an engaging culture that is based on innovation, collaboration, and integrity. Our compensation plan includes a competitive hourly rate and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—28,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
Linked In: @Tetra Tech Careers
Twitter: @Tetra Tech Jobs
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech’s core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women; First Nations Metis and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; and persons with disabilities. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Please no phone calls or agencies.
A requirement of working for Tetra Tech is that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship (a copy of a valid work permit may be required).
To meet the physical demands required of some positions, candidates must be in good physical condition and willing to work in all weather conditions. Clearance on pre-placement medical and drug and alcohol testing may be required but will be explained during the recruitment process if they are necessary. As this position may be serving clients that have vaccination requirements for site access, we may be confirming your eligibility to comply with this requirement.
Apply Now!
We offer a great place to work, and an engaging culture that is based on innovation, collaboration, and integrity. Our compensation plan includes a competitive hourly rate and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—28,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
Linked In: @Tetra Tech Careers
Twitter: @Tetra Tech Jobs
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech’s core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women; First Nations Metis and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; and persons with disabilities. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Please no phone calls or agencies.
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