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Waste Sorter (AM & PM)

Reference Number
OA1539711112
Date Posted
12/11/2026
Province
Alberta
City
Edmonton
Job Type
Contract
Salary Range
$23.00 - $24.00 /hr
 
Waste Sorter (AM & PM)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta (Onsite)
Work Type: Temporary – Permanent
Pay Rate: $23 – $24/hour
Hiring for: Multiple positions
 
Available now and ready to work?
Start quickly, stay busy and earn consistent income in a hands-on industrial role as a Waste Sorter. If you’re physically fit, detail-oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced recycling environment, this is an opportunity to gain valuable experience while helping recover and sort recyclable materials.
 
Why this role
  • Consistent weekly pay you can count on
  • A quick and simple registration process
  • Supportive onboarding
  • Access to temporary work opportunities aligned to your skills and experience
  • Ongoing access to new assignment opportunities
  • Proactive, clear communication
  • Gain hands-on experience in the waste management and recycling industry
The role
  • Manually sort recyclable and non-recyclable materials along a moving conveyor belt.
  • Identify and separate materials such as plastics, cardboard, paper and metals according to facility guidelines.
  • Remove contaminants and unwanted materials from the recycling stream.
  • Place sorted materials into designated bins, containers or collection areas.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area to support efficient facility operations.
  • Follow workplace health and safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Assist with general labour duties as required to keep daily operations running smoothly.
What you’ll bring
  • Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Comfortable standing for extended periods and handling materials throughout the shift.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to identify different types of recyclable materials.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and following instructions.
  • Reliable attendance, a positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team.
  • Previous warehouse, general labour, manufacturing or recycling experience is an asset.
 
If this Waste Sorter role sounds right for you, apply today.
 
We may use AI-enabled tools to support parts of our hiring process, such as screening and assessing applications. These tools support our recruiters, while people remain at the heart of our hiring decisions.

Job Snapshot

Date Posted
12/11/2026
Job Category
GL - Waste Management
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Contract


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