29 Aug
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Walker
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Winnipeg
At Walker, your contribution matters. Become part of a team you can count on and where your health and safety are our priority. Our team of more than 1200 people work in environmental waste management and recovery, renewable energy, paving and construction, aggregates, and emulsions chemistries. We are a fifth-generation, family-owned company founded in 1887, operating from our base in the Niagara Region with facilities across Canada and the United States. We care about the environment, each other, and our neighbours, and give back to our communities. Join us on our journey to build a sustainable future, together.About WalkerUnder the direction of the Compost Manager/Supervisor, you will be responsible for finished compost sampling, performing physical and chemical testing of feedstock and phases throughout the process and some lab reporting. The QA/QC technician will also perform quality assurance and control duties, while ensuring that all work is in compliance with applicable environmental regulations and Environmental Compliance Approvals (ECAs). Salary for this role ranges between $50,000-$55,000 based on qualifications and experience.What You Will Be DoingPerform tasks in the areas of sample collection/preparation, resampling, and chemical analysis.Laboratory maintenance, entering data from lab reports, ordering/purchasing lab and general supplies.Overseeing curing piles to identify when piles are ready for sampling.Test and record physical and chemical properties such as moisture, pH level, temperatures and porosity, bulk density and oxygen.Collect and label ground and/or surface water samples from round the Niagara Campus.Provides insight into and interpretation of results, collecting data where required and generating data for weekly, monthly and annual reports.Comply with all regulatory requirements (Ministry of Environment)
and company policies/procedures as they pertain to this position.Assist in the development and maintenance of Safe Work Procedures.Maintain legible and detailed records (manual and electronic).Communicate needs of process changes to Compost Operators.Here’s What You NeedExperience in a laboratory, production setting and/or operational environments is considered an asset. Equivalent combination of education, training, and hands‑on experience will be considered.Graduation from college in a related field such as biology, chemistry or environmental science/management is considered an asset.Demonstrated willingness and ability to learn technical processes, procedures, and systems.Strong communication, problem‑solving, and organizational skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.What’s in it for youBecome part of a team you can count on.A comprehensive total rewards package and perks to support your wellbeing.Leaders who support your growth and success.A workplace that provides the best health & safety practices in industry.Give back to your community with two paid volunteer days annually and opportunities to become involved in events.At Walker, your contribution matters. If you share our commitment to giving back to your community and caring about the environment we’d love to hear from you. Our workplaces strive to reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all ethnicities, race, religions, gender identities and expression, Indigenous communities, and persons with disabilities.Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please let us know when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Qa/Qc Technician - C$50,000 - C$55,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Walker
📍 Winnipeg