encorppacificcanada

encorppacificcanada

Part-Time Return-It Associate

Vancouver, British Columbia · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$16k-$24kDetected 8 days ago
Customer SupportCommunication

About the role

  • Encorp's evolving collection network consists of 180+ Return-It collection locations across BC.
  • Job Overview Encorp is seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to join our team as a Part-Time Return-It Associate.
  • Operations Daily operations of the Return-It collection facility, including inspection of containers for compliance with recycling program guidelines (e.g., ensuring they are eligible for deposit refunds).

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with technical support for any equipment-related issues and ensure timely resolution and escalate to a manager as needed.
  • Opportunity to develop customer service, retail, equipment operation, and cash handling skills
  • If you are passionate about sustainability, eager to lead a team in driving impactful change, and believe in the power of diversity, we invite you to apply for this important position to join our team.
  • Together, we can create a more sustainable future while fostering an inclusive and empowering work environment.

Requirements

  • Ability to learn and operate the daily use of RVMs and automated sorting equipment.
  • Ability to lift and move materials.
  • Must be bondable.
  • Previous experience in a retail chain/franchise environment is an asset.
  • Knowledge or experience of EPR or alternative recycling programs is an asset.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Previous retail or customer service experience is an asset
  • we are looking for someone with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Education & Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge and passion for environmental sustainability practices are a plus.

Compensation

  • $20.00 per hour

Benefits

  • 6% vacation paid on every paycheque
  • Paid training and ongoing learning opportunities to help you succeed in the role
  • Follow established Health and Safety programs and procedures for all employees.

Company info

  • Encorp Pacific (Canada), better known as Return-It, is a British Columbia based federally incorporated, not-for-profit, product stewardship corporation with beverage container management as our core business.
  • Our mandate is to develop, manage and improve systems to recover used packaging and end-of-life products from consumers and ensure that they are properly recycled and not land-filled or incinerated.
  • Encorp is seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to join our team as a Part-Time Return-It Associate.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, values environmental sustainability, and is looking to build new skills in a supportive environment.
  • In this role, you will assist customers, process container returns, operate recycling equipment, and help ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the Return-It collection facility.
  • Daily operations of the Return-It collection facility, including inspection of containers for compliance with recycling program guidelines (e.g., ensuring they are eligible for deposit refunds).
  • Ensure efficient and accurate processing of beverage container returns through RVMs and automated equipment.
  • Utilize cash handling operational procedures, operate customer deposit return transactions using Encorp's proprietary point-of-return (POR) system, and ensure accurate daily cash reconciliation.
  • Prepare and submit end-of-day financial reports from the POR system to the Finance team.
  • Monitor beverage container collection levels and back of house storage capacity and coordinate inventory levels and shipments with Encorp transporters to meet customer demand.
  • Job Overview
  • Take proactive measures to identify and mitigate potential hazards, ensuring the workplace is safe for all employees and customers.
  • Adhere to established safety procedures: Take proactive measures to identify and mitigate potential hazards, ensuring the workplace is safe for all employees and customers.

Equal opportunity

  • If you have any questions or concerns or if you require any reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, feel free to send an email to encorprecruiting@returnit.ca.
  • At Encorp, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace that celebrates diversity and inclusion, where every voice is heard and valued.

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