Fero Waste & Recycling Inc
203 Desbrisay Ave Moncton, NB, Canada

It’s so important to stay educated and raise awareness on climate change. There are so many well-done climate change documentaries that are definitely worth the watch! Check out this link for a great list of such films. http://ow.ly/f3hK50E6go2

Ever notice an eco button in your car but are unsure what it does or how to use it? The answer is that it reduces the vehicle’s throttle response, which means you save money on gas AND reduce your car’s emissions. Win win! Check out this link for more information. http://ow.ly/aHc050E6dDP

Reusable grocery bags are now a staple in everyday life. We know they're meant to help the environment, but they help in more ways than one! Here are 7 benefits to no longer using plastic bags: 1. Conserve resources 2. Decrease pollution. 3. Avoid recycling problems. 4. Protect wildlife.... 5. Strength and durability 6. Saves money. 7. Can be repurposed for other uses. See more

Be ‘smart’ with your smart phones! Consider recycling your old cell phones instead of throwing them away. The various electronic components are far from biodegradable, and many of the parts can be recycled and/or repurposed. Check out these links for options on how to recycle, donate or even sell your old cell phones: https://www.cellphones.ca/cell-pho/p/phone-recycling-guide/ https://www.recyclemycell.ca/

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Did you know that the worst impacts of climate change could be irreversible by 2030? In 2017, carbon emissions increased globally by 1.7%. By 2018, they increased even further by 2.5% and by 2019 they reached the highest on record. This is why change is needed NOW and every little step towards a greener earth counts!

Fero Waste and Recycling Inc, a division of The Municipal Group of Companies, is a solid waste company that services New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and is currently seeking the knowledge and expertise of several Side Load Operators based out of our Moncton, NB location. Job Summary: The Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a Class 3, Sideloader Refuse vehicle. The candidate in this position is also responsible for inspecting, cleaning, and maintainin...g the equipment. What we Offer: Day shifts, Monday to Friday (with early morning start time); Additional hours available, occasional variation from schedule may be required to meet business demand; Unique employee perks and discounts; Competitive compensation, benefits package available after three months continuous employment; The chance to work with a stable, and growing company with numerous divisions across Eastern Canada. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Drive Side Load tandem truck in a safe and efficient manner on assigned routes to fill contractual requirements; Ensure assigned routes are completed in a timely and safe manner. Responsible for daily pre- and post-trip inspections of trucks assigned; Check in with Dispatcher to determine what time to leave and return; Load and unload heavy materials, tools, and equipment under varying traffic and road conditions; Maintain telephone or radio contact with appropriate supervisor to receive delivery instructions; Advise Supervisor of any requirements for maintenance or repairs; Report any driving infractions and/or suspensions; Perform end of day driver check-ins to ensure complete and accurate paperwork completion; Be aware of surroundings at all times; ensure safety of fellow employees; Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task; Perform other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience: Valid commercial driver’s license with clear driver abstract; Class 3 driver’s license, with air brake in good standing; Ability to follow a firm work schedule as directed by supervisor; Willingness to work in a team environment; comply with procedures Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner; Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed properly; Strong communication and interpersonal skills with customer focus; Good Coordination (lifting, pushing pulling will be part of the job); Proven ability to multi-task & ability to prioritize tasks; Residential curbside collection experience preferred; Working safely a condition of employment. How to Apply: We thank all those interested in position, but only selected candidates will be contacted. If interested in this position, please submit resume directly via Facebook portal.

Did you know last week was Waste Reduction Week in Canada? The goal of the campaign each year is to raise awareness while encouraging new innovative ideas and solutions. We always love seeing different initiatives for recycling and waste reduction! It's super important for us to do our part to protect both our environment and our climate. For more info, check out this link: https://wrwcanada.com/en

Our partner division, JS Bellis was featured in a recycling video by Western Valley Regional Service Commission. What a great way to highlight a great company!

***Fall Special Collection Update*** Please be advised of the following delays to the Residential Fall Special Collection: Ammon, Irishtown, Lakeville (excluding Lakeside Estates & Weisner Rd), MacDougall Settlement, Notre-Dame (Westmorland County), Painsec, SaintPhilippe & Scotch Settlement Calhoun, Greater Lakeburn, Meadowbrook, Scoudouc & Scoudouc Road, Shediac Bridge & Shediac River, Shediac Cape Special Collection to take place approx. 1 week past the posted date of Oct... 23rd. Lower Coverdale, Pine Glen & Stoney Creek, Upper Coverdale, Elgin, Little River, Parkindale & Prosser Brook, Albert Mines, Baltimore, Berryton, Caldedonia Mountain, Dawson Settlement, Edgetts Landing, Hillsborough West, Osborne Corner, Rosevale, Salem, Shenstone & Weldon, Colpitts Settlement & Turtle Creek Special Collection to take place within 3-4 days of original posted collection date for your area. Thank you for your patience as we continue to actively work towards completing all Residential Fall Special Collections. Team Fero

On gloomy days like these we reminisce on brighter days. Here’s a few photos of our Staff appreciation day held at our Moncton office earlier this month. We would like to thank our staff for all their hard work and Green's Catering for supplying the delicious food.

Kudos to our sister division REgroup for participating in the 2020 Truck Convoy in support of Special Olympics Nova Scotia! Way to get behind a great cause!

Another show of appreciation for our hardworking crews! Here’s a few photos of our team BBQ held at our Saint John office near the end of August. Thanks again everyone!