Organization: Conservation Klondike Society
Location: Dawson City, Yukon
Job Description
Wages: $12 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week year round employee
Closing date: August 1st, 2016
Preferred Qualifications
• Knowledge/experience in sourcing raw materials
• College degree
• Environmental commitment
• Knowledge of recycling operations or a willingness to learn
• Knowledge of safe work practices and handling special waste
• Experience in working with/for a non-profit organization
• Ability to lift and move heavy loads
• Ability to communicate effectively with the public
• Self-motivated, reliable and able to work with limited supervision
• Experience in cash handling
• Dependable and flexible
• Must have valid drivers’ license
Duties and Responsibilities
• Sorting, shipping and receiving recyclables.
• Researching processors of raw materials
• Assisting coordinator in operations and public outreach and education.
• Handling cash and dispensing refunds.
• Ensuring general upkeep and maintenance of Recycling Depot.
• Driving standard truck to pick up paper recycling from businesses
• Assisting and directing customers to appropriate recycling stations.
• Educating depot users on recycling.
• Maintaining public relations.
• Recording statistics on donations of recyclables
• Assessing public feedback to operations.
• Liaising between the users and the Conservation Klondike Society (CKS).
• Other miscellaneous duties as required.
Please email a resume and cover letter to:
cksadmin@gmail.com
or drop it off at Klondike Outreach.