SARCAN Recycling Technician - Part Time Permanent

Type: Part-Time, Permanent

Help us create a greener, more inclusive future for Saskatchewan by joining our team made up of people of all abilities.

At SARCAN we offer team members many opportunities, including:

• An opportunity to make a difference in the lives of your fellow team members, our customers, and our environment
• An opportunity to succeed in a fun, supportive, accommodating and inclusive workplace
• An opportunity to learn through many hands on and online educational opportunities
• An opportunity to be rewarded fairly and equitably through competitive wages and benefits, including health & dental, employer-matching pension plan, EAP and family-friendly schedules
• An opportunity to be a part of a Saskatchewan tradition and one of Canada's most successful recycling systems

As a Recycling Technician you will be responsible for:

• Greeting customers and fielding general inquiries about accepted materials, deposit amounts and container sizes
• Counting containers and recording orders for deposit refund
• Preparing containers for transport, which may include sorting, crushing and loading product onto trailers
• Performing general cleaning and upkeep of the depot building and yard
• Performing physical work, repetitive tasks and standing for long periods of time
• Operating point-of-sale system, if needed
• Becoming the biggest recycling expert among all of your family and friends

To be successful as a Recycling Technician at SARCAN, you will need:

• Basic reading, writing and numeracy skills
• Basic computer skills; use of email is required
• Ability to focus on own work, including counting and recording containers
• Ability to follow instructions and ensure tasks are completed in appropriate sequence
• Ability to communicate with customers and answer questions in a courteous and professional manner
• To be dependable and a team-player
• Must provide a satisfactory criminal record check as a condition of employment