Summer Student

5 months ago

Edmonton, Canada Alberta Recycling Management Authority Full time

**SUMMER STUDENT**

**About Us**:
Alberta Recycling Management Authority (ARMA) is a dedicated not-for-profit organization that acts on behalf of the province to oversee all aspects of end-of-life processing of electronics, paint, tires and used oil materials. Since its inception in 1992, ARMA has led the diversion of 11.6 million electronic devices, 33.9 million liters of paint, 144.5 million tires, and over 2.0 billion liters of used oil from the province’s landfills.

Most recently, thanks to the organization’s innovation and environmental stewardship, ARMA was appointed as the administration and oversight body for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). During this transformative time, this role will allow ARMA to continue its work to inspire a future without waste, where products enter the circular economy for the betterment of our environment and future.

We are committed to supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in our recruitment processes and in our work environment, where every individual feels valued, respected and has a sense of belonging.
- By submitting your resume and personal information to ARMA, and/or participating in a personal interview, you acknowledge and consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information by ARMA to determine your suitability for employment opportunities. Successful applicants will be required to complete a criminal background check. _

**Position Summary**:
As a Summer Student, you will have the opportunity to learn from and support ARMA’s mandate. This position spans approximately 4 months, from the beginning of May to the end of August.

Students will have the opportunity to work with all ARMA teams, including Stewardship, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), Finance, Registration, etc. However, the students’ time will primarily focus on working with the Field Services Team; you will actively participate in regular site visits at collection and processor sites registered with the electronics, paint, tires, and used oil material recycling programs to ensure compliance with ARMA's requirements. Moreover, you will join the Field Services team in organizing and executing various collection events during the summer months, which play a crucial role in enhancing program material capture rates and promoting awareness of ARMA's initiatives. _Given the diverse locations of inspection sites across Alberta, this role primarily entails fieldwork, necessitating a significant amount of travel time, approximately 2-3 days per week._

**Benefits**:
Working as a Summer Student at the Alberta Recycling Management Authority (ARMA) offers numerous benefits and valuable experiences. First and foremost, you will gain hands-on experience and insight into Alberta's recycling system, contributing directly to environmental sustainability efforts in the province. This role provides an excellent opportunity to learn from seasoned professionals and acquire practical skills and knowledge that can be applied to future career paths. Additionally, you will have the chance to make a tangible impact by supporting collection site visits, inspections, and community clean-up initiatives, thereby promoting responsible waste management practices. Furthermore, as part of a dynamic and collaborative work environment, you will have the opportunity to network with industry professionals and build connections that may prove beneficial in your future endeavors. Beyond professional growth, working with ARMA offers competitive compensation and the satisfaction of knowing that your efforts contribute to creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for Alberta and its residents.

**Core Responsibilities**:

- Assist ARMA's Field Services team with site inspections and material sorting at registered processors and collection sites.
- Participate in ARMA's seasonal recycling events and indigenous site cleanups in Edmonton, Calgary, and Red Deer. Students will attend a minimum of 17 events and may be required to stay overnight.
- Assist with administrative tasks, including supplier registration, data entry and report generation for ARMA's programs.
- Support policy and program research on the implementation of the EPR regulatory framework.
- Conduct research and assist in developing outreach materials for ARMA's initiatives.

**Additional Duties**:

- Provide event support for ARMA by staffing booths and managing logistics during recycling events.
- Assist ARMA with inventory management and distribution of promotional materials.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support ARMA's efforts in promoting responsible waste management and recycling practices across Alberta.

**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE**

1.Technical College certification or post-secondary diploma in a related field such as environmental sciences, engineering technology, sustainability, or working toward obtaining.

2. Strong preference for those who possess a valid class 5 driver’s license.

3. Must be

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