Careers

Since it's original formation in 1971, Shkopich has been a leader in providing a full line of environmental services across Saskatchewan. Shkopich is now operating as PROTEX ENVIRONMENTAL and services commercial, industrial, and institutional organizations in solid waste disposal and recycling, industrial cleaning and vacuum truck services, as well as used oil materials recovery and recycling, and other specialized waste services.

We are always on the lookout for potential employees who are looking for an exciting new career!  We're in search of team players who will strive to deliver great service to our customers and bring a positive attitude to the Protex Environmental TEAM.  We offer a competitive salary, a benefits package, along with many other perks!!

Apply to one of our open positions today!

Recovery Technician

Position & Scope:

The Recovery Technician will be responsible for operating our class 5, (and potentially 3A and 1A) collection units for used oil, filters, and plastics along with other various waste streams throughout the province. The Recovery Technician will require a high level of professionalism and customer service to consistently build positive customer relationships and to promote Protex Environmental's service throughout Saskatchewan.

Key Accountabilities

• Follow schedules and service orders in accordance with the Service Coordinators instructions
• Provide exceptional on-site service to customers and continuously promote Protex's service offerings
• Complete service paperwork in accordance with Protex and TDG regulations
• Safely operate all required transport equipment & ensure regular cleaning and maintenance of truck cab, components, and other assigned equipment
• Participate in the Protex safety programs including: safety meetings, last minute risk assessments, and job hazard assessments.

Requirements

• Clean drivers abstract (Class 5) is required, Class 1 or 3 Licence considered an asset
• Able to work independently
• Customer service experience
• TDG knowledge and experience
• Self-motivated attitude
• Experience working in a safety sensitive environment
• Ability to work out of town and overnight trips up to three days at a time

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 and/or 10 hour shifts (plus OT)

Vacuum Truck Operator - Meadow Lake & Saskatoon Positions Available!!!

Position & Scope

The Vacuum / Hydrovac Truck Operator position is responsible to perform a very diverse range of activities within our company including: car wash interceptor pit cleaning, sewage loading and hauling, hydro-excavating, hazardous waste loading and hauling, confined space entry, and hazardous materials spill clean up. The position may also include used oil materials recovery, equipment maintenance, buildings and facilities work, and other duties as assigned. The Operator will require a high level of professionalism and customer service, which will be used to consistently build positive customer relationships and to promote Protex Environmental's service throughout Saskatchewan.

Key Accountabilities

• Follow schedules and service orders in accordance with the Service Coordinator's instructions
• Provide exceptional on-site service to customers and continuously promote Protex's service offerings
• Complete service paperwork in accordance with Protex and TDG regulations
• Safely operate all required transport equipment & ensure regular cleaning and maintenance of truck cab, components and other assigned equipment
• Participate in the Protex safety programs including: safety meetings, last minute risk assessments, and job hazard assessments.

Requirements

• Class 3 Drivers License (Class 1 preferred) with a clean drivers abstract is required
• Able to work independently
• Customer service experience
• TDG knowledge and experience
• Self-motivated attitude
• Experience working in a safety sensitive environment
• Ability to work out of town and overnight trips up to three days at a time

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $25.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift (plus OT)

Solid Waste Truck Driver (Front Load)

Key Accountabilities:

• Operation of Front-end, Roll-Off, or Side-Load waste and recycling collection equipment as a full-time operator, training on equipment is provided.
• Coordination with fellow operators and employees within other departments to ensure maximum efficiency in daily operations.
• Equipment maintenance, Container maintenance, buildings and facilities work, and other duties as requested, when additional drivers are not required.
• Adherence to company, and customer, site safety policies and procedures.

Requirements:

• Class 3A license required (1A preferred) with acceptable abstract (submit with resume)
• Working knowledge of Meadow Lake, SK and surrounding area
• Experience driving in city traffic and rural roads
• Able to work both in a team environment and unsupervised
• Excellent logistical and organizational skills
• Good communication skills
• A criminal record check will also be required.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Salary: $25.00 - $35.00 per Hour (plus Overtime Pay)

Schedule:

• 8 hour shifts
• Morning shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend Overtime Availability

We offer

• Family/team atmosphere where staff are valued and appreciated
• Competitive or above industry wage rates with annual reviews
• Excellent, well maintained equipment and facilities.  
• Extended health care
• Company events
• On-site parking
• Benefits
• Dental care
• Vision care
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Opportunities for learning, advancement, personal growth, and challenge

Please apply via email, or in person with resume

Email: careers@protexenviro.ca

In person:

19 Industrial Crescent, Meadow Lake

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