Job Description

For over 70 years, John Ross & Sons have been a leader in the international metal market and the largest scrap metal recycling facility in Atlantic Canada. We are looking for an energetic and safety-minded Bottle/material sorter to join our dynamic and growing team in Westville!


Our Bottle/material sorter will be working in a public setting with customer interactions ongoing throughout the shift; excellent communication and customer service skills are essential.


Hours of work: Monday to Friday, 8 am-5 pm; Saturdays, 8 am-12 pm


Primary Responsibilities:

Accurately count refundables brought in by customers (bottles, cans, etc.) and record them on counting slips. Calculate and pay customers refundables based on counting slip totals. Load, unload, and move products and materials by hand or with basic handling equipment. Pack, unpack, sort, crate, stock goods and materials and maintain organized inventory. Maintain a clean and hazard-free work environment. Sundry duties as assigned.

Requirements:

The ability to maintain and organize inventory is a priority. Reliable transportation to and from work. CSA-certified steel-toed footwear. Ability to carry and lift up to 50lbs repetitively. Ability to work in all weather conditions (including extreme cold, heat, and inclimate weather.) PPE equipment will be provided.

Physical Requirements/Working conditions:

Must be able to do the following movements during extended periods of time: Lifting, pulling, climbing, standing, sitting, lying down, squatting and kneeling. Must be able to work both inside the warehouse and outside in all weather conditions (including extreme cold, heat, and inclimate weather)

What We Offer:

Extended health care, including vision and dental care. Life insurance. Employee Assistance Program Onsite parking. On-the-job training. Growth opportunity within the company.

#INDL3