Sorter – recyclable materials

Employer Name: Vik-ram Environmental/Grand Fork Bottle Depot
Position: Sorter – recyclable materials
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $17.85 to $19.50 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: Grand Forks, BC V0H 1H2

Vik-ram Environmental/Grand Fork Bottle Depot, situated in Grand Forks, BC V0H 1H2, is seeking applications for the job position of Sorter – recyclable materials, who are enthusiastic and possess excellent interpersonal skills. The selected applicant must join and assume their responsibilities at the earliest. The employer is offering a permanent or full-time position. The shift timings for this position include the Morning, Evening, Weekend, Shift and Flexible hours.

Also hiring: General labourer – material handling

Job Description

  • The candidate will be responsible for transporting items throughout the plant using powered equipment.
  • The candidate must transport raw materials, finished products, and equipment throughout the plant manually.
  • The candidate must check and weigh materials and products.
  • The candidate must sort, pack, crate, and package materials and products.
  • The candidate must perform other labouring and elemental activities.
  • The candidate will be responsible for cleaning machines and immediate work areas.
  • The candidate must maintain an inventory of stored material.
  • The candidate must provide excellent customer service.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
  • The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
  • A candidate with experience is an asset.
  • The candidate must have a Forklift Operator Certification and a Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.
  • The candidate must be able to lift more than 45 kg (100 lbs).
  • The candidate must be punctual.
  • The candidate should be dependable.
  • The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
  • The candidate must be flexible.
  • The candidate must be capable of acting independently and taking the initiative.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work setting

  • The candidate must work in a bottle depot.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate must undergo a thorough criminal background check.

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
  • The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.

Benefits

  • The employer will provide Financial and other applicable benefits to the selected candidate.
  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Bonus, which is money given to an employee in addition to their salary as a reward for performing well.
  • In addition to the Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive free parking, on-site housing options and paid time off (volunteering or personal days).

How to Apply

To apply, please use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested in the position.

By email

info@vik-raminc.ca

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
  • The candidate must clearly state their highest level of completed education and specify the name of the institution where they completed it.
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