General Labourer

We Offer

• Location: Princeton, BC
  • Not a rotational position, relocation to the Princeton area required
• Job Status: full-time permanent
• Compensation: $20.41 - $22.68 based on experience
• Pension: 4% of gross wages - 100% paid by Arrow!
• Benefits: Full Benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more. 100% paid by Arrow!
• Schedule: Thursday to Monday - 8 hour days
• Access to post-secondary scholarship opportunities for full-time employees' spouses, children, grandchildren (eligibility requirements apply). 
• Opportunities for equipment training
• PPE provided
• We promote from within!  A career with a growing company
• The stability of a 100+ year old company and the spirit of an innovative and entrepreneurial organization

As advocates of equal opportunity, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We firmly believe that diversity fosters innovation and contributes to the success of Arrow.

Overview

Arrow Environmental is British Columbia’s leading resource in organics management solutions, undertaking beneficial use projects and waste diversion initiatives in partnership with communities to build capacity and strengthen local economies. We deliver projects in partnership with organizations and local communities that share a desire for mutual success in developing capacity, creating employment, and delivering projects with schedule and cost certainty. 

If you are a hardworking and a safety-conscious individual who enjoys working in a hands-on, growth-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team as a General Labourer in Princeton, BC!

Under the direction of the Project Manager, the General Labourer is responsible for assisting in the daily operations of the composting facility. The role of the General Labourer is to assist with yard maintenance, cleaning of equipment, managing inventories, and helping around the shop. Other duties include general site clean up, directing traffic, and other tasks as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assisting machine operators on site
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the facility by sweeping, shoveling, mowing, and removing debris as necessary
• Maintenance of fleet equipment, e.g. wash
• Follow all workplace safety policies, and compliance regulations, participate in identifying hazards
• Assist with environmental compliance protocols
• Establish or adjust daily tasks/schedules to meet changing order priorities
• Provide internal and external Customer Service excellence
• Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of yard, shop, department, or work crew
• Ability to understand cross training on all functions at facility
• May be asked to travel to other facilities if necessary
• Monitor and report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to the coordinator
• Support the completion of necessary paperwork and recordkeeping associated with daily operations
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager

You Possess

• Valid Class 5 driver’s license
• Level 1 First Aid certification or willingness to obtain after hire
• Strong commitment to safety and quality, with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively within a team
• Effective communication skills and ability to follow instructions
• Knowledge of equipment operation and basic maintenance considered an asset
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Reliable, accountable, and dependable, with a strong work ethic and positive attitude
• The embodiment of Arrow's Core Values: Safety, Quality, Integrity, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Fun! 

For more information please visit www.arrowcareers.ca

Arrow has been recognized as a Top Fleet Employer of Distinction, a SmartWay Transport Partner, a BCTA Clean Carrier, a BC Hydro Clean Energy Champion and as a Carrier of Excellence in Women's Leadership.