Careers

Come and Grow with Us!

 

Since our establishment in 1971, 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 

 


Processing Technician / Labourer - Meadow Lake

Position & Scope

The Processing Technician / Laborer at Protex Environmental is responsible for the various daily processing activities that occur at our facilities. This position is vital to the recycling operations at the site, and also contributes to other lines of business through deliveries, services, and customer interactions.

Key Accountabilities

Under general supervision and as part of a team, perform the following:

  • Assist customers on site in unloading and documenting materials dropped off
  • Operate equipment to load/unload recycling machinery for various materials
  • Remove non-recyclable materials from recycling stream and bale recycling for transport
  • Keep all areas of the yard and recycle facility clean and well maintained
  • Coordinate the removal of collected recyclables
  • Complete documentation properly and ensure it is submitted
  • Container maintenance, equipment maintenance, buildings and facilities work
  • Other duties as assigned by the management team

Requirements

  • No experience necessary
  • Must be physically fit
  • Must have steel toed safety boots
  • Good hand-eye coordination
  • Safety conscious
  • Mechanical aptitude/maintenance experience an asset
  • Motivated and productive
  • Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $15.00-$20.00 per hour

Schedule: 8 hour shifts


Journeyman Mechanic - Meadow Lake

Position & Scope

Key Accountabilities

  • Responsible for ongoing 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, earth moving operations, and commercial trash compaction equipment and balers
  • Dealing with breakdowns in the shop, on the road, at the landfill, and at customer sites
  • Adherence to company, and customer, site safety policies and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned 

Requirements

  • Heavy Equipment, Truck and Transport Technician, or Industrial Mechanics, some experience with truck and trailer an asset
  • Experience in electronic and pneumatic control systems, diagnostics on control systems hardware and software problems is an asset
  • Minimum valid Class 5 drivers license with acceptable abstract required As a condition of employment.
  • Able to work both in a team environment and unsupervised 
  • Good communication skills
  • Own Tools/Equipment
  • 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

 

 

 

 

 


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.


 

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...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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