Recycling Sorter

GFL Environmental is looking for Recycling Sorters for Western Canada's largest and newest Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) in Edmonton, AB! This role entails efficiently sorting recyclable materials and delivering outstanding customer service to both internal and external stakeholders of the company. If you are passionate about environmental sustainability and want to contribute to creating a cleaner, greener future, we invite you to apply for the Recycling Sorter position. At GFL, we're committed to investing in our people and providing opportunities for lifelong growth. Here's what's waiting for you: Why Join TEAM GREEN • Excellent Health, Vision, and Dental benefits • Life Insurance • Retirement Savings Options Qualifications: To succeed in this role, you should possess: A strong commitment to environmental sustainability. Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including standing for extended periods and lifting moderate weights. Attention to detail and the ability to quickly identify and sort recyclable materials accurately. Team player mentality with excellent communication skills. Responsibilities: As a Recycling Sorter, you will play a crucial role in our recycling operations, contributing to the efficient processing of recyclable materials. Your responsibilities will include: Sorting: Accurately sorting various recyclables, such as paper, glass, plastics, and metals, from incoming waste streams. Quality Control: Ensuring that only acceptable materials are included in the recycling process and identifying and removing contaminants. Safety Compliance: Adhering to safety guidelines and protocols to create a secure and hazard-free working environment. Equipment Operation: Operating and maintaining sorting equipment as needed. #GFLTALENT We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact [email protected] Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date. This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.

The Recycling Sorter is responsible for accurately separating recyclable materials like paper, glass, and plastics from waste streams. They must also maintain quality control standards and adhere to safety protocols while operating sorting equipment.

Candidates must be able to work in a physically demanding environment, including standing for long periods and lifting moderate weights. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to environmental sustainability are essential for this role.

• Health benefits • Vision benefits • Dental benefits • Life insurance • Retirement savings options

• TeamworkPreferred
• Attention to detailPreferred

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• Sorting
• Quality control
• Safety compliance
• Equipment operation
• Attention to detail
• Communication skills
• Teamwork
• Physical stamina
• Equipment Operation
• Environmental Sustainability
• Customer Service
• Communication
• Materials Recovery Facility
• Operations
• Quality Control
• Detail Oriented

• Environmental & Sustainability
• Manufacturing
• Logistics
• Trades
• Recycling Sorter
• Waste / Recycling Coordinator
• Environmental Engineers
• Recycling Coordinators
• First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors

Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week