Sorter Operator

Efs-plastics Inc.; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Industry-leading benefits

Healthy work-life balance

Contribution to plastics recycling

Job summary

EFS-plastics Alberta Inc. in Lethbridge, Alberta, is hiring a Sorter Operator for the afternoon shift (4:00pm–12:15am). The role focuses on monitoring sorting quality, assisting with mechanical repairs, and maintaining a safe, clean work area.

You will operate a fully automated sorting line, run forklifts and telehandler safely, complete daily production reports, and support continuous improvement within a growing plastics recycling operation.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or industrial settings.
• Mechanical, equipment and process knowledge.
• Forklift, health & safety and first aid certificate.

Responsibilities

• Operate a fully automated sorting, grinding line.
• Monitor product sorting quality.
• Assist with some mechanical repairs.
• Operate telehandler and forklifts safely.
• Maintain work area to safety and housekeeping standards.
• Complete daily production reports.
• Notify shift lead or management of equipment issues.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Positive attitude

Adaptable to feedback

Ability to plan and organize tasks

Reliable attendance

Manufacturing experience

Mechanical knowledge

Forklift certification

Job description

COMPANY: EFS-plastics Alberta Inc.

LOCATION: Lethbridge, Alberta

POSITION: Sorter Operator - New

STATUS: Full-Time; Monday - Friday

SHIFT: Afternoons (4:00pm - 12:15am)

START DATE: As soon as possible.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the fight against plastic waste? At EFS-plastics, you will be part of a team that is transforming the future of plastics recycling. Your work here will help contribute to a cleaner planet for future generations.

EFS-plastics Alberta Inc., is a successful, growing recycling company that recovers plastic from residential recycling programs. Your detergent bottles, milk jugs, and plastic bags all end up at EFS, where they are transformed into plastic resin pellets that are used to make new products. Our fully automated processes divert mixed plastics from ending up in landfills, not only reducing waste but also conserving resources and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Sorter Operator will be responsible for monitoring product sorting quality, assisting with medical repairs and maintaining a work area to acceptable standards. The Sorter Operator will also be required to operate a forklift and telehandler in a safe manner.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate a fully automated sorting, grinding line.
• Monitor product sorting quality.
• Assist with some mechanical repairs.
• Operate telehandler and forklifts in a safe manner.
• Maintain work area to acceptable safety and housekeeping standards.
• Complete daily production reports.
• Notify the shift lead or management with any equipment related issues.
• Other duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Positive attitude and engaged in your work.
• Open and adaptable to daily feedback on performance.
• Able to plan, prioritize, and organize multiple tasks.
• Reliable, consistent attendance, punctual, and dependable.
• Previous experience working in manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Mechanical, equipment and process knowledge.
• Forklift, health & safety and first aid certificate.

WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?

• Receive a competitive wage and leading industry benefits.
• Maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Be on the frontier of addressing the growing plastic waste problem.

EFS-plastics Alberta, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all that express interest in joining our team, however only those candidates selected will be contacted regarding additional assessment stages. Accommodations are available for any part of the recruitment process upon request.