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Recycling Sorter

Job in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Kaizen Lab Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-30
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18.16 CAD Hourly CAD 18.16 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Who We Are Emterra Group is a dynamic, growth-oriented, and safety-focused group of companies. Organizations have been deemed to be an “essential service” by providing collection and processing for recycling, organics, and waste that keep our communities clean and safe. With customer service and safety as our focus, we are looking for an energetic and driven employee to support our growing company and play a crucial role in waste diversion and the circular economy.

Emterra is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers, a certified diverse supplier of the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC) and the Canadian Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBE.

Job Duties
  • 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;
  • Maintain an excellent attendance record and an excellent safety and work quality record;
  • Ensure PPE equipment is utilized;
  • Observe safe work practices.
Requirements
  • Must be able to perform repetitive / physical tasks for extended periods of time and lift items up to 20 lb
  • Must have effective interpersonal skills to be able to communicate, understand and respond to questions, instructions, signs, signals and safety training;
  • Must be able to work in all weather elements;
  • Must be able to work overtime as required
  • Forklift Licensing is an asset.

Wage: $18.16/hour

Reasons to Apply, Stay and Grow with Emterra Group
  • Opportunity to be part of one of Canada’s Greenest Employers!
  • Competitive wages!
  • Comprehensive health benefits (health, dental, and more depending on what you choose)!
  • Employee Assistance Program, paid for by the company!
  • Be part of an entrepreneurial organization that wants to continue to learn and grow!
  • Ability to have an impact and make change!

Are you ready to jumpstart your career by joining one of Canada’s Greenest Employers and become part of the environmental solution? If so, apply now! We appreciate all applicants who apply; however, only those who are qualified will be contacted.

Emterra Group is committed to maintaining an equitable, fair, and diverse environment. Any applicants who have a disability or require reasonable accommodation may speak directly with our Human Resources Department. Reasonable accommodations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Please note that AI may be used to support the application review process; however, all applications are reviewed by our Human Resources Team.

This posting is for an immediate vacancy, and we are actively hiring for this position.

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