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Yard Labourer

Full-time

Municipal Group of Companies

Halifax C&D Recycling, part of the Municipal Group of Companies, is currently seeking a bright, individual for the permanent, full-time position as a skilled Yard Labourer to join our operations based out of Dartmouth, NS.

Job Summary

The Yard Labourer is responsible for sorting construction and demolition debris, operation of small equipment such as the forklift, and will be trained on the operation of the plastics baler and operation of the scale. The hours of operation are Monday-Friday 7am-5pm and every second Saturday from 8am-3pm.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Clean up and maintenance of yard

Remove and sort rubble and other debris from the yard

Clean tools, equipment, materials and work areas

Supply runs for parts for the mechanic shop

Operate small equipment including skid steers, forklifts, small loaders and brooms

Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labour

Be aware of surroundings at all times

Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task

Perform other duties as required

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education and Experience:

Class 5 valid Driver’s License

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to perform a variety of manual tasks requiring the use of independent judgment and action

Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner

Forklift experience considered an asset

Comply with all safety policies and procedures

A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.

Application Process

Completed applications should be submitted to

Human Resources

Attention: Leah Creelman

Via Email: ***email_hidden***

Please reference “Yard Labourer” in the subject line.

We are an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume.

We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.

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