Environmental Technician

Out of West Coast Reduction's Vancouver Plant near Powell Street and Commercial Drive, we're searching for our next Environmental Technician. This role is responsible for supporting the Environmental Manager in ensuring the Company's policies and programs adhere to all relevant environment regulations. This hands-on position will assist with reporting, participation in field sample testing, site inspections, audits, suggestions to improve environmental programs, and special project work across all WCRL divisions. Annual base salary range $60,000 - $70,000. WHY JOIN OUR TEAM? - Build a stable career at a reputable company with more than 450 employees - Continuous in-house training opportunities available - Comprehensive compensation package offered to full-time employees including employer-paid extended health benefits - Generous RRSP matching for employee contributions after 1 year **ACCOUNTABILITIES**: - Support the maintenance of company programs and policies for adherence to local, provincial, and federal environmental regulations. - Work with all WCRL facilities across Western Canada as well as our Mt. Vernon facility to ensure SOPs and other standards are in compliance with environmental programs. - Manage programs related to environmental certification or standards held by the Company including, but not limited to: Green Marine, Climate Smart, ISO 14001, etc. - Collect and analyze data through hands-on soil, wastewater, and sample collection. - Prepare reports for air quality, wastewater treatment, greenhouse gas emissions and other metrics. - Provide recommendations on operational or procedural improvements related to environmental standards. - Review and update environmental policies and procedure manuals. - Travel to our plant divisions in Western Canada and the USA to conduct audits. - Adhere to the company Code of Conduct and all West Coast Reduction Ltd. policies - Foster a positive team and company culture by ensuring treatment of others is respectful and aligned with company values. - Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager or Supervisor. **THE IDEAL CANDIDATE**: - Possession of a Degree in Environmental Technology or equivalent education from a recognized post-secondary institution is required. - Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role is required. - Prior experience, or aptitude for working with mechanical/industrial equipment, control systems and tools is an asset. - Knowledge of field testing and sample collection (air/water/soil), interpretation of results, and regulatory reporting is a strong asset. - Ability to travel to divisions located in Western Canada and Washington State is required. - Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, with excellent communication skills. - Demonstrated understanding of industrial operations or willingness to learn production processes and the ability to work with little supervision. - Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite products. - Ability to read or interpret diagrams, schematic drawings and manuals to determine work procedures. - Experience leading projects and coordinating initiatives across internal stakeholders. - Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate productively with employees at all levels. - Adaptability and ability to function effectively in a dynamic environment. - Aptitude for problem analysis and problem solving. - Ability to effectively plan, organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines and job demands. - Adaptable to adverse conditions including an industrial production environment with raw materials, odours and exposure to animal by-products is required. INTERESTED CANDIDATES ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATION VIA THE "APPLY NOW" LINK BELOW. Thank you in advance for your interest in this opportunity, however, only those individuals who are selected for an interview will be contacted.