Process Technician

Aevitas Inc., a leader in the environmental services industry, is currently seeking individuals who excel in dynamic and fast-paced work environment. If you are passionate about contributing to a cutting-edge industry and delivering top-tier service, we welcome you to explore opportunities with us. Join our team and become a part of an organization committed to excellence in environmental services. Your enthusiasm and dedication will play a crucial role in shaping a sustainable and impactful future.

We are currently hiring for the position of Processing Technician at our Kirkland Lake, Ontario location. This is a full-time, permanent role with a complete compensation package that includes:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Encompassing prescription drug coverage, extended health benefits, dental, and optical coverage.
• Retirement Planning: Enjoy the advantage of RRSP matching for secure future financial planning.
• Professional Growth and Development: Access ongoing training to foster continuous learning.
• Performance-Based Incentives: Benefit from probationary and annual pay increases linked to performance and an annual bonus.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program: Access resources and support for both employees and their families.
• Generous Paid Time Off: Includes three paid personal and ten paid sick days in addition to annual vacation ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
• Overtime Compensation: Overtime pay provided for hours worked beyond 8 hours in a day and 40 hours in a week.

Responsibilities

• Waste Material Handling: Tear down, separate, and consolidate waste materials and equipment using mechanical equipment and power tools.
• Waste Material Processing: Clean and sample contaminated surfaces using solvent following established protocols.
• Material Handling: Assist in unloading and loading materials from trucks/tankers.
• Work Safely: Adhere to safety protocols, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and follow legal requirements and internal policies and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
• Wear PPE: Wear necessary protective gear such as respirators, safety goggles, Tyvek coveralls, safety gloves, hard hats, and safety boots.
• Maintain Cleanliness: Keep the work area clean and organized through regular housekeeping activities to ensure a safe and efficient workspace.
• Record Production: Document daily production activities, including quantities processed, any issues encountered, and other relevant information in production logs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-year industrial experience.
• Basic math for counting, sorting, and weighing.
• Forklift experience an asset.
• Experience with hand and power tools an asset.
• Must has basic computer literacy skills.
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Work Environment

• Required to use motor coordination with arm, hand, finger, and leg dexterity.
• Required to exert physical effort in handling objects greater than fifty (50) pounds frequently.
• Requires pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, and lifting.
• Will be exposed to a physical environment, which involves dirt, dust, and weather extremes.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accommodation

Aevitas Inc. is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion in our work environment. Aevitas Inc. welcomes and encourages applications from members of equity-seeking communities including women, racialized people, indigenous people, people with disabilities, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions. Aevitas Inc. promotes and monitors employment equity and encourages candidates to self-declare if they belong to one of the four employment equity groups: women, Aboriginal Peoples, persons with disabilities or members of visible minority groups. Accommodations are available on request for persons with disabilities.

If you are interested in joining our team, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our mission in managing hazardous waste responsibly.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From $18.20 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Work Location: In person