Waste Sorter

AET Group is currently seeking an individual to join our team as a Waste Sorter in Regina, Saskatchewan. This is a casual, as-needed contract position that offers the opportunity to work at various locations throughout Regina. Work will primarily be conducted at the Saskatchewan Recycles sorting facility operated by Emterra, as well as at various curbside collection and client sites throughout the city.

Due to ongoing project requirements, successful candidates can expect approximately 12 to 22+ weeks of work annually, depending on project schedules and operational needs. This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexible, project-based employment and who enjoy working in a hands-on field environment.

The Waste Sorter will be responsible for conducting waste characterization studies, collecting and sorting waste materials, recording data accurately, and supporting waste reduction and diversion initiatives for a variety of clients.The successful candidate must be available to travel regularly for conducting audits. The travel may require overnight stays for 13-week periods. In this role you will have the opportunity to contribute to our growth, working on diverse waste projects.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct waste studies (~95% of time) including:
• Participate in waste sample collection (e.g., curbside residential waste collection, landfill waste collection, recycling collection, etc.).
• Participate in sample sorting to characterize and determine garbage, recycling, and organic composition by material type.
• Responsible for carrying out work with accordance to project specifications and prescribed methodologies.
• Work safely by following all health & safety protocols, including proper use of personal protective equipment.

Administrative & Communication (~5% of time).