Join the KBL Team!
Are you ready to be part of Western Canada’s leading environmental team? At KBL, we specialize in delivering inspired environmental solutions across Environmental Projects & Consulting Services, Waste Facilities, and Transportation. As an emerging leader in the industry, we attribute our success to our exceptional team. Safety is our top priority, and we are guided by our core values of accountability, diligence, resourcefulness, and responsibility.
Our employees take pride in being part of a growing, successful company. We're seeking individuals who share our commitment to safety and align with our collaborative team culture. At KBL, we offer the best of both worlds – the opportunities of a large organization combined with the care of a smaller team.
Visit our website at www.kblenv.com to learn more about KBL, and we encourage you to apply and join us on this exciting journey! We are currently seeking to add a f/t permanent Facility Operations Manager to lead our Whitehorse facility.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Completing field work by:
o Oversight of the KBL Emergency Response program
o Manage out of town facility related work (i.e.: Out of town pick ups/remote locations, arranging for transportation, and disposals)
o Being actively involved in waste consolidation, yard organization and implementing waste receiving and shipping processes
Assist with managing existing projects by:
o Customer Service, which includes customer inquiries, complaints, and execution of work for clients.
o Oversee daily operations duties, including day to day planning with facility supervisor, including KBL’s health and safety program and inspections. Assist in any areas that are required.
o Liaising with Regional Operations Manager to ensure operations are running as required.
Health & Safety
o Responsible for enforcing compliance with all Health & Safety requirements to always ensure worker safety, both at the facility and offsite work sites;
Finding and bidding on new environmental project opportunities by:
o Dealing with customers and vendors directly via phone, email, or in person
Assisting with business unit financials by:
o Providing quotes to customers that meet desired company margins.
o Monthly financial accountabilities including but not limited to reviewing Facility P&L, managing subcontractors’ costs and being accountable to facility profitability.
Qualifications:
o Ideally three years minimum in the waste management industry
o Experience in leading a team a definite asset; you will lead the Facility Waste Technicans and Lead Hand/Supervisors.
o Strong understanding of operation principles and mechanical aptitude
o Valid drivers license; class three would be an asset.
o Computer skills – able to use MS Office (including Teams) data entry into Sage accounting.
o Strong logistical understanding of the Yukon
o Due to possible exposure immunizations are recommended.
Physical Requirements and Working Environment:
o Requirement travel 20% of the time to other KBL locations under your supervision.
o Able to lift up to 75 lbs. repeatedly.
o Able to work outside in all weather conditions.
o There can be exposure to dust, noise, mud, water, smoke, and bacteria.
o There is a possibility of cuts, bruises, straining, disease and /or severe injury if safe work practices are not followed.
What KBL offer’s the right candidate
o Career opportunities – we are a growing company!
o Professional development – learn from the best in the industry!
o Competitive pay that matches your experience and qualifications
o Competitive benefits package including all the basics plus Health Care Spending Account, Wellness Account and matching RRSP
o A strong culture built on strong values; a workplace where you are safe, respected and required to engage and respect your employees while keeping them safe
We welcome and encourage applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Please apply for this opportunity by going to kbl.ca/careers
While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
KBL Environmental Ltd. in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada
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