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Emterra Group

Equipment Operator

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Full-time

Within 25 km of Burnaby · About 12.2 km from the city centre

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 9, 2026
Posted: Nov 9, 2026

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Who We Are

Emterra Group is a dynamic, growth-oriented, and safety-focused group of companies. organizations have been deemed to be an “essential service” by providing collection and processing for recycling, organics, and waste that keep our communities clean and safe. With customer service and safety as our focus, we are looking for an energetic and driven employee to support our growing company and play a crucial role in waste diversion and the circular economy. Emterra is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers, a certified diverse supplier of the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC) and the Canadian Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBE).

Job Summary

Emterra Group is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely operate counterbalance forklifts to move, stage, and load/unload baled and palletized materials. Responsibilities include preparing shipping and receiving paperwork, performing daily equipment inspections, and maintaining a clean and organized warehouse and yard.

Position Description

Safe and efficient operation of a Forklift
Moving bins, bales and shipping/receiving
Daily inspection of equipment and documentation of daily inspection
Communicate with Supervisor and Management regarding concerns or suggestions
All other duties as assigned

Skills & Qualifications

Certified and trained to operate a Forklift
Experience in the waste and recycling industry an asset
Strong customer service orientation
Able to perform the physical requirements of the position
Ability to speak, read and write in English
Must be available for overtime work

Reasons to Apply, Stay and Grow with Emterra Group

Opportunity to be part of one of Canada’s Greenest Employers!
Competitive wages!
Comprehensive health benefits (health, dental, and more depending on what you choose)!
Employee Assistance Program, paid for by the company!
Be part of an entrepreneurial organization that wants to continue to learn and grow!
Ability to have an impact and make a change!

Are you ready to jumpstart your career by joining one of Canada’s Greenest Employers and become part of the environmental solution? If so, apply now! We appreciate all applicants who apply however only those who are qualified, will be contacted.

Emterra Group is committed to maintaining an equitable, fair, and diverse environment. Any applicants who have a disability or require reasonable accommodation may speak directly with our Human Resources Department. Reasonable accommodations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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Responsibilities

Safely operate a forklift to move, stage, and load or unload bins, bales, and other shipping and receiving materials. Complete daily equipment inspections and related documentation, maintain an organized warehouse and yard, and communicate concerns or suggestions to supervisors and management.

Requirements

Applicants must be certified and trained to operate a forklift, be able to meet the physical requirements of the role, and speak, read, and write in English. Experience in the waste and recycling industry is an asset, and availability for overtime is required.

Skills

Forklift Operation
Counterbalance Forklift Operation
Equipment Inspection
Shipping and Receiving
Material Handling
Warehouse Organization
Yard Maintenance
Documentation
Customer Service
Communication
Physical Fitness
English Communication

Benefits

Competitive Wages
Health Benefits
Dental Benefits
Employee Assistance Program

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Keywords

Forklift
Counterbalance Forklift
Forklift Certification
Waste Management
Recycling
Waste Diversion
Circular Economy
Material Handling
Bins
Bales
Palletized Materials
Shipping
Receiving
Equipment Inspection
Inspection Documentation
Warehouse
Yard Maintenance
Customer Service
Overtime
Workplace Safety

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