Recycling & Waste Educator - Canada - Regional District of Central Kootenay

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Regional District of Central Kootenay

West Kootenays, BC


RECYCLING & WASTE Recycling & Waste Educators are responsible for screening

EDUCATOR recycling material or waste at a recycling facilities and sites
to ensure only acceptable material is accepted, and to


Regular—Benefited redirect unacceptable materials. Recycling & Waste

25 + hours per week Educators also maintain the cleanliness of sites and perform
basic site maintenance.

The Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) is Recycling & Waste Educator positions are somewhat
physically demanding and work is performed primarily

outdoors in varied weather conditions.

Waste Educator.


REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLSStandard First Aid, Basic CPR with AED/willingness to

obtain required for some sites




AND ABILITIES:
WHMIS certification

Excellent interpersonal communication skills and aValid BC Drivers License

demonstrated ability to act with tact and diplomacySatisfactory Criminal Record
when dealing with the public

Demonstrated ability to de‐escalate conflict with PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
members of the public

Constant movement, including stooping, bending,
Passion for Zero Waste and environmental issues

reaching, twisting and kneeling
Demonstrated ability to maintain logs and records and

Working alone in remote areas

Exposure to varied weather, primarily without shelter
Ability to work autonomously and effectively with

mínimal supervisionOccasional lifting up to 25 kg (55lb)

Ability to work outdoors and have reasonable physical
This is a regular benefitted position, working 25+ hours

fitness to meet the demands of the position
per week. Applicants should be available to work a varied


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
work schedule that includes day, weekend and/or evening
shifts and will be scheduled at our Lakeside, Grohman,

Completion of High School Diploma or acceptable
Ootischenia, Salmo, Balfour, Crescent Valley, and Winlaw

equivalent
Recycling Depots. The hourly rate for this position starts at

One year experience in a customer service position,
$20.96.

with prior experience enforcing company policy and
standards Applications submitted in the form of a resume and cover

Experience working alone and/or in remote locations the position has been filled.

Experience with public education would be considered


be found here:
Employment Application.

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