Recyclables - General Labour

Cooper's

Canada

On-site

CAD 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A waste management company in Canada seeks a full-time Recycling Worker responsible for sorting recyclables and maintaining safety protocols. The role involves heavy lifting and teamwork, ensuring efficiency in recycling operations. Ideal candidates are physically fit and have strong attention to detail. Only full-time candidates will be considered for this position, promoting sustainability through diligent recycling efforts.

Qualifications

  • Strong physical fitness for heavy lifting tasks.
  • Experience in maintaining cleanliness in work areas.
  • Ability to sort through waste materials effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Sort and separate recyclable materials from non-recyclables.
  • Retrieve recyclable items from waste as necessary.
  • Maintain adherence to safety protocols during duties.

Skills

Ability to perform heavy lifting safely
Experience in cleaning and sanitizing
Teamwork and collaboration skills
Attention to detail

Job description

Richmond North, Canada | Posted on 08/29/2025

Full - Time Available to hire candidates are immediately needed for AM and PM shifts Monday to Friday.

Job Summary:

The Recycling Worker plays a crucial role in the waste management process by ensuring that recyclable materials are properly sorted, processed, and prepared for reuse. This position involves working in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are essential. The Recycling Worker will engage in various tasks that contribute to the overall efficiency of the recycling operation.

Duties

  • Sort and separate recyclable materials from non-recyclables on a conveyor belt.
  • Dig through waste materials to retrieve recyclable items when necessary.
  • Perform heavy lifting of materials, ensuring proper techniques are used to prevent injury.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety standards.
Requirements

Skills

  • Strong ability to perform heavy lifting tasks safely and effectively.
  • Experience in cleaning and sanitizing workspaces and equipment.
  • Ability to dig through waste materials as part of the sorting process.
  • Excellent teamwork skills with a focus on collaboration and communication.
  • Attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining safety protocols always.

This position is ideal for individuals who are physically fit, enjoy working outdoors, and are committed to promoting sustainability through recycling efforts. Only applicants able to work and be hired full time will be considered for this position. Part time applicants will not be replied to or considered.

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