Waste Sorting General Labourer

Emterra Group

Vernon

On-site

CAD 23,000 - 33,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages
Comprehensive health benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Diversity and inclusion focus

Job summary

Emterra Group in Canada is seeking a General Labourer to support plant operations through safe sorting, cleaning, and material handling. The role emphasizes reliability, physical capability, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualified candidates will perform duties per safety policies, use PPE, and maintain high attendance while contributing to waste diversion and the circular economy.

Qualifications

  • Must be able to perform repetitive physical tasks for extended periods and lift up to 25 lb.
  • Work well with others and follow supervisor directions.
  • Able to work in varying weather conditions.
  • Attend to safety policies and wear PPE as required.
  • Maintain good attendance and reliability.
  • Strong attention to detail in sorting and cleaning tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Perform duties in a safe manner in compliance with all Company policies;
  • Ensure PPE equipment is utilized;
  • Inspect materials and sort items or materials into designated areas;
  • Pull contaminants from sorting line;
  • Perform cleaning duties related to plant equipment and general housekeeping;
  • Report system problems immediately to Supervisor;
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area and surrounding area;
  • Maintain an excellent attendance record and an excellent safety and work quality record.

Skills

Physical stamina
Team player
Punctual
Safety minded
Effective communicator
Independent worker

Job description

Emterra Group in Canada is seeking a General Labourer to support plant operations through safe sorting, cleaning, and material handling. The role emphasizes reliability, physical capability, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualified candidates will perform duties per safety policies, use PPE, and maintain high attendance while contributing to waste diversion and the circular economy.

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