Job Description

Here at Vecova, we are passionate about inclusion and believe we can improve the lives of all members of our community. We are a dynamic leader in the disability sector providing programs, services and enterprises designed to meet the needs of persons of all abilities through housing, employment and wellness services. We are a team of talented individuals, big-thinkers and collaborators, who embrace our values and guiding principles to drive our mission and vision forward.

\xe2\x80\x9cWe are creating a workplace culture of inclusion and belonging where all team members feel heard and valued. We are a diverse group of individuals working towards a common and noble goal of inclusion for everyone.\xe2\x80\x9d \xe2\x80\x93 Kelly Holmes-Binns, Chief Executive Officer - Vecova

THE OPPORTUNITY \xe2\x80\x93 RECYCLING SORTER (P/T; Hourly)

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Sort recycled beverage containers efficiently and accurately.
• Provide an accurate and complete receipt for recycled beverage containers brought in by customers seeking a refund.
• Follow safe work place practices, and report all unsafe work conditions to the supervisor or Manager.
• Report any maintenance needs in Bottle Depot to the supervisor or Manager.

WHAT YOU BRING
We are looking to engage team members with diverse skills, experiences and interests. These are some of the competencies and credentials we are looking for:

• Good verbal communication skills.
• Good interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Strong work ethic.
• Capable of standing for extended periods of time.
• Capable of lifting up to 20k and awkward containers.
• Basic math skills.
• Good hand eye coordination skills.
• Ability to operate equipment (Baler and Aluminum Can Counter).

WHEN YOU WORK AT VECOVA
No two days will be the same! You\xe2\x80\x99ll have the opportunity to embark on a gratifying career with an organization that puts people first. We offer competitive compensation, a great benefits program, onsite fitness programs, flexible work schedules, and generous paid time off to spend time with family, pursue adventure or take time for interests outside of work.

Vecova is committed to life-long learning and ongoing training is part of who we are. We have comprehensive training programs and we offer learning opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills, stay current in your field, and continue to learn as your career progresses.

When you work at Vecova you belong. Join Us!

Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter and resume to: https://vecova.powerappsportals.com/jobpostings/.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
Vecova celebrates diversity and is proud and committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of Race, Religious beliefs, Color, Gender, Gender identity, Gender expression, Physical disability, Mental disability, Age, Ancestry, Place of origin, Marital status, Source of income, Family status and Sexual orientation (Alberta Human Rights Commission). At Vecova, we actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds and are committed to an inclusive environment free of discrimination and harassment.

We greatly appreciate applications from all interested candidates; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All candidates applying for positions must be authorized to work in Canada without employer support. Please note: Currently all interviews will be conducted online.

This competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.