Lab Technician (Vancouver)

Lab Technician (Vancouver)

02 Sep
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West Coast Reduction
|
Vancouver

02 Sep

West Coast Reduction

Vancouver

West Coast Reduction Ltd.

- Nothing Left Behind*.

At West Coast

Reduction, nothing is important to us. Because when there’s nothing left – that is when we’ve done our job. We collect food waste and by-products from food producers, like farms, restaurants, bakeries and even supermarkets, transforming them into ingredients used in animal feed, renewable energy and thousands of other products we use every day. Our efforts contribute to a sustainable local food supply and help us all live in cleaner and healthier communities. Visit our Company website at www.wcrl.com to learn more.

We are hiring a full-time Lab Technician to join our team at the Vancouver plant. The Lab Technician is responsible for accurately measuring, sampling and analysing various materials and finished products at the plant to ensure they meet customer and company specifications. The Lab Technician supports the Company’s goals of ensuring the highest quality of product for our customers and is an integral part of an efficient production process.

Wage: $33 Hourly

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

Build a stable career with a reputable, family-owned company of more than 450 employees

- Continuous training and development available
- Full compensation package provided to full-time employees (including extended health perks)
- Generous RRSP matching for employee contributions after 1 year

Take a look at our About Us video here: https://vimeo.com/396483325 SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

- Offload and mix chemicals as needed, while following all standard operating procedures
- Assist with railyard/bleach plant/ship loading when necessary
- Maintain a daily work log, and a clean and orderly work area
- Operate the polishing, bleaching,



and filtering systems to ensure the production of high-quality products
- Pump tank cars and/or tank truck loads to the designated storage tanks following all “line up” and pumping verification procedures
- Perform shift work based on company business needs which evolve and change in response to customer demands
- Work overtime as instructed to ensure minimal downtime of facilities
- Foster a positive team and company culture by ensuring treatment of others is respectful and aligned with company values Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Possession of a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or Chemical Sciences Technology Diploma from a recognized post-secondary educational institution

- Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, with excellent communication skills
- Demonstrated familiarity with technology such as Microsoft Office Suite products and other software
- Familiarity with the principles of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) an asset

- Ability to read or interpret diagrams, schematic drawings and manuals to determine work procedures
- Ability to frequently move, carry, lift, push and pull equipment up to 50 lbs without assistance and occasionally greater with assistance
- Perform repetitive motions including bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing and reaching overhead above the shoulders daily

- Adaptable to adverse conditions including confined space, heights, cold weather, odours and animal by-products

INTERESTED CANDIDATES ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATION VIA THE "APPLY" LINK Thank you in advance for your interest in this opportunity, however, only those individuals who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

📌 Lab Technician (Vancouver)
🏢 West Coast Reduction
📍 Vancouver

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