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Type: Casual
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
- 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 to:
- 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