Manager, Recycling Depot

**Manager, Recycling Depot - Whistler**

**Staff accommodation available* *Job for couples available**

**ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY..**
- **Regional Recycling Whistler Bottle Depot**_ is seeking a _**Depot Manager. **_Whistler is an amazing place to live and play in the beautiful outdoors. Join the **Regional Recycling** team in our busy Whistler (“Nesters”) Recycling Centre and help us contribute to making our environment a cleaner, better place. We provide expertise in recycling bottles/cans/plastics, electronics and more Health and safety are top priorities for our staff and customers. Our vision is simply to elevate the evolution of recycling.

**WHO WE ARE..**

**Regional Recycling** is a 5-Star operation with 8 Recycling Depots throughout the Lower Mainland, Whistler, and Nanaimo. We make recycling easy by operating modern, efficient, and environmentally sound facilities with a variety of recycling options and services. We are a family-owned business with strong ties and commitments to the communities we serve. Health and safety are top priorities for our staff and customers, and we pride ourselves in our inclusive organizational culture, good employee engagement rates, distinct company values, and career prospects. Our vision is simply to elevate the evolution of recycling.

**WHAT WILL YOU GET TO DO..**

Your list of responsibilities will include the following, but not limited to:

- Demonstrate excellent management and leadership skills as well as strong interpersonal and communications skills to hire, train, cross-train, lead, mentor, engage and motivate staff.
- Learn and understand Regional Recycling operations, RIOS/CSP+, stewardships, and Regional Recycling programs.
- Ensure the products are processed quickly and efficiently and shipped as required.
- Responsible for managing the fleet/delivery trucks ensuring uninterrupted pickups from commercial and residential customers.
- Responsibly handle cash and cash deliveries as required.
- Secure the Regional facility and assets (money, equipment, etc.).
- Hold regular Safety Committee meetings and ensure safety of our staff, customers, and facility are top priority.
- Monitor staff for correct Operating Procedures and compliance with WorkSafeBC and Commercial Vehicle Safety regulations.
- Maintain a high level of customer and client service and strong ties in the community.
- Learn and manage proper administrative workflows and processes.
- Actively participate in manager meetings as required.
- Participate in operational and strategic planning and implementation processes.
- Participate in projects as assigned.

**WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FO.**

To be successful in this role, our ideal employees typically have:

- 2+ years’ experience in a similar industry in a supervisory or management role.
- Post-Secondary courses in business, warehouse management, logistics or related disciplines are an asset. A combination of work experience and education will be considered.
- Good business sense and applied business development skills including critical and strategic thinking, problem solving, decision making, customer service, cash management.
- Experience with High-Speed Counting & Sorting Equipment or related equipment is an asset.
- Mechanical aptitude including preventative maintenance on basic warehouse equipment is an asset.
- Good written and verbal English communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills at all levels.
- Basic computer, administrative, accounting, record keeping and file management skills.
- Has or obtains within 6 months of hire, Forklift Operators Certificate.
- Additional certifications including St. John’s Industrial First Aid, WHMIS, TDG (Transfer of Dangerous Goods), are preferred.
- Ability to work flexible hours/days including weekends as required.
- A vehicle, valid driver license and a clear driving record are preferred.
- Physically fit with the ability to stand for long periods of time and safely lift up to 40 lbs.

**HOURS & LOCATION..**
- **Hours**: Saturday to Wednesday
- **Location**:8006 Nesters Road, Whistler, V0N1B0

**WHY CHOOSE US..**

Regional Recycling provides a clearly defined career path to its employees with efficient training in key business functions of the company. Your journey with Regional will start off as a Depot Manager and you will be mentored to learn our business through all critical pathways of business operations at our various facilities.

Drive your career with Regional Recycling. We are growing, let’s grow together

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $55,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Every Weekend
- Morning shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Work Location: In person