Careers

Come and Grow with Us!

Since our establishment in 1972, we've consistently led the industry in delivering comprehensive environmental solutions throughout Saskatchewan. Formerly known as Shkopich Enviro Ltd., we're now proudly operating as PROTEX ENVIRONMENTAL. Our clientele includes commercial, industrial, and institutional entities, as well as the agricultural sector, municipalities, and the public at large.

At Protex, we offer a diverse range of services, encompassing solid waste disposal and recycling, industrial cleaning and vacuum truck services, as well as the recovery and recycling of used oil materials, among other specialized waste management solutions.

We invite you to explore the opportunities outlined below and consider applying for one of our open positions. However, it's important to note that as a thriving Saskatchewan-based enterprise, we're continuously seeking talented individuals who are eager to embark on an exciting career journey with us.

We're dedicated to assembling a team that prioritizes reliability and positivity in delivering exceptional service each day. In addition to a competitive salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package and numerous other perks. If you don't find a position that aligns with your expertise, please don't hesitate to send us your resume and cover letter expressing your interest in joining our team of professionals at careers@protexenviro.ca


Branch Manager - Meadow Lake Operations - APPLY NOW

The Meadow Lake Branch Manager is a strategic leader responsible for all aspects of day-to-day operations, ensuring the branch achieves operational excellence and efficiency while maintaining a safe work environment. You will lead our team in delivering high-quality customer service across all business lines, ensuring a consistent standard of professionalism and appearance in every interaction.

You are tasked with optimizing branch performance through process and technology improvements that drive work volume, reduce waste, and improve employee retention. As an analytical and strategic thinker with deep knowledge of the industry and the local area, you will ensure our operations run smoothly—remaining safe, productive, and sustainable for the long term.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operational Leadership: Provide oversight and direction for the Meadow Lake operations, aligning day-to-day activities with corporate strategy to ensure a safe, productive and efficient workplace.
  • Business Growth: Improve resource utilization and efficiency through process improvements to enhance efficiency while maintaining service quality and safe working environment
  • Billing and invoicing: Work with Billing Manager and Service Coordinator to ensure timely and accurate customer billing.
  • Safety Champion: Lead a “zero-incident” culture by conducting daily toolbox meetings, reviewing safe work practices and ensuring COR compliance
  • Team Development: Mentor and motivate supervisors and personnel, oversee hiring, and manage employee engagement and discipline.
  • Fleet Management: Work closely with Fleet Manager to ensure operational readiness of equipment
  • Performance tracking: Work with Director of Finance to develop and monitor KPI’s and review financial data to optimize budgets and productivity

Training / Experience Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years’ management or supervisory experience focused on safety and productivity, industry experience considered an asset.
  • Post-Secondary Education in Business Administration or Management considered an asset
  • Strong technical writing ability and a clear understanding of Microsoft Office products along with project management software knowledge
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Familiarity with all business functions including HR, finance, supply chain management and IT
  • Excellent organizational and leadership ability

Wages and Benefits

Salary Range:  $90,000 – $130,000 per annum (negotiable, based on experience)

Holidays:  3 weeks / Annum

Benefits:  Includes medical, dental, drug, life insurance and family assistance programs, RRSP/Pension program, long-term and short-term disability

Other Expenses:  All company business expenditures paid for by corporate account or credit card.  Any out-of-pocket expenses reimbursed directly

Communications and Electronics:  Company cell phone and computer or laptop with peripherals supplied as required

Driven by Service... Delivered with Excellence!!

Apply above online, or email your cover letter and resume to: careers@protexenviro.ca


Mechanic - Saskatoon - APPLY NOW!

Position & Scope

Our Saskatoon location is growing and looking for a mechanic to join our team in a full time role. 

Key Accountabilities

  • Responsible for ongoing preventative maintenance and repair of a wide variety of equipment, both mobile and stationary
  • Hands on troubleshooting, repair, adjustment, overhaul, and maintenance of trucks and heavy equipment used in waste hauling, and commercial trash compaction equipment and balers
  • Dealing with breakdowns in the shop, on the road, and at customer sites
  • Adherence to company, and customer site safety policies and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned 

Requirements

  • Minimum valid Class 5 drivers license with acceptable abstract required as a condition of employment.
  • Journeyperson Certificate not required, but considered a favorable asset
  • Prefer experience with heavy equipment, truck and transport trailers, or industrial mechanics
  • Experience in electronic and pneumatic control systems, diagnostics on control systems hardware and software problems is an asset
  • Able to work both in a team environment and unsupervised 
  • Good communication skills
  • Own Tools/Equipment preferred, some available on site
  • Steel-toed safety boots

Skills And Abilities

      

Essential Skills                                      

   

Additional Skills                               

   

Diesel Engine Repair Specialist            

 

Job task planning and organizing

 

Order parts and maintain inventory

 

Lubrication systems

 

Continuous learning

 

Instruct apprentices

 

Air conditioning systems

 

Computer use

 

 Maintenance Reports

 

Cooling systems

 

Problem solving

 

Documentation

 

Engine control systems

 

Critical thinking

 

 

 

Exhaust systems

 

Decision making

 

 

 

Fuel injection systems

 

Reading text

 

 

 

Major internal engine repairs or overhaul

 

Working with others

     

Installation and alignment of engines and machinery

 

Oral communication

 

 

 

 

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $30.00 per hour and up depending on experience and qualifications

Schedule: 8 hour shift (some overtime as necessary)

Apply above online, or email your cover letter and resume to: careers@protexenviro.ca 


 

Join Protex and Enjoy the Following:

 

  • Family / TEAM atmosphere where staff are valued and appreciated
  • Competitive or above industry wage rates with annual reviews
  • Excellent, well maintained equipment and facilities
  • Staff Events and Programs
  • On-site Parking
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package, including:
    • Health Spending Account
    • Extended Health Care
    • Prescriptions
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • More!
  • RRSP Matching Program
  • Opportunities for learning, advancement, personal growth, and challenge

Please apply via email, or in person with resume

 

BY EMAIL:

careers@protexenviro.ca

 

IN PERSON:

Saskatoon Positions: 810 57th Street East, Saskatoon

Meadow Lake Positions: 19 Industrial Crescent, Meadow Lake

All applicants are asked to clearly indicate which position they are applying for in the subject line or cover letter, thank-you.


 

TOTAL SERVICE...

...TOTALLY SASKATCHEWAN!!



Shkopich Enviro Limited
PO Box 1419
19 Industrial Crescent
Meadow Lake, SK
S9X 1Z1
Phone: (306) 236-5200
Fax: (306) 236-5263

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