Recycling Assistant, Field Services Summer Student

2 months ago


North Vancouver, Canada Recycle BC Full time

**Recycling Assistant** Collection Team, Recycle BCMay - September 2024

Reporting to the Manger, Collection, this role will act as an ambassador to the Recycle BC program, monitoring recycling depots, curbside and multifamily collection models to assess operational efficiencies, ensure contractual compliance, as well as assisting in public education and outreach.

As a field-based position, this role requires extensive travel within the province to meet with collection partners. **A valid BC driver’s license and access to a vehicle in good working condition is required.**

This is an independent role which requires the ability to prioritize and coordinate on a continuous basis, with a high level of accountability expected.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Monitoring and reporting of the daily collection of residential packaging and printed paper at recycling depots and transfer stations during the workday. This includes interacting with operations staff and the public.
- Evaluate program compliance; ensuring operations are aligned with program requirements, and proper worksite standards are maintained.
- Conduct project assessment evaluations and reports; monitoring contamination reduction strategies, transition plan implementation, communication strategies, and additional program requirements.
- Assist in determining accurate household counts in service areas by confirming address lists with actual street addresses.
- Provide in-field engagement and training for the Recycle BC program, policies and practices which may include attending public events.

**Desired Skills and Experience**:

- Experience interacting with the public, preferably in a position providing information or guidance.
- Ability to work independently, take accountability, prioritize tasks, and be self-managed.
- Education related to environmental studies, sustainability, or related fields.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem solving skills are required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and utilizing typical communicating and reporting platforms.
- Experience in packaging and printed paper recycling or a related field is beneficial but not necessary.
- Requirement to travel throughout BC for short-term stays.

**Recycle BC - Who We Are**:
**Job Types**: Full-time, Internship
Contract length: 4 months

**Salary**: $20.00-$21.00 per hour

**Experience**:

- Administrative: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-03-15
Expected start date: 2024-05-01


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