Posted 2 months ago
Casual Operator
@ Friendlier
Guelph, Ontario
Overview
Friendlier is hiring casual operators at its Guelph location for on-site work rotating across intake, washing, sorting, labelling and order preparation. Hours flex between 20 and 37.5 per week until the end of April, with very limited hours in June and July. Pay is $19.05 per hour on a 7:15 AM to 3:15 PM day shift.
Pay:
$19.05 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Rotate between intake, washing, sorting and packaging areas
- Load and unload an industrial dishwasher
- Scan, sort, label and repackage products
- Prepare orders and organize inventory
- Clean the work area daily
Requirements summary:
- Secondary school diploma
- Ability to read, write and speak English
- Able to lift a 30 lb box
- Able to stand for an 8-hour shift
- Works well alone and in a team
- CSA-approved safety shoes required
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-16
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 30 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Plant or factory |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 30 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Friendlier
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A reusable packaging system that actually works, finally.
Full company description
Friendlier is a proven turnkey reuse system helping organizations across North America replace single-use packaging with scalable reusable solutions. Designed for real foodservice operations, Friendlier makes it easy to implement reuse across higher education, corporate dining, grocery prepared foods, catering, beverage programs, and large-scale events. Our end-to-end system includes durable reusable packaging, professional washing and logistics, and a digital deposit platform that makes participation simple for both operators and consumers. From full dining programs to catering plates and beverage cups, Friendlier integrates directly into existing operations while helping organizations reduce waste and meet their sustainability goals. By working with universities, foodservice providers, retailers, corporations, and municipalities, Friendlier is helping shift food packaging systems toward reuse at scale.
- LinkedIn followers
- 5,209
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 32
- Reported office locations
- Guelph, Ontario, CA
- Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
- Ottawa, Ontario, CA
- Sacramento, California, US
- Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA
- Business categories
- Sustainability
- Packaging Services
- Logistics
- Software
- Other recorded names
- Friendlier
- Specialties
- Reusable Packaging
- Clean Tech
- Sustainability
- Environmental
- Food and Beverage
- Eliminating Single Use
- Women Owned
- Forbes 30 Under 30
- Reusables
- and Reuse
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 9,071,112
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Friendlier is a proven turnkey reuse system helping organizations across North America replace single-use packaging with scalable reusable solutions. Designed for real foodservice operations, Friendlier makes it easy to implement reuse across higher education, corporate dining, grocery prepared foods, catering, beverage programs, and large-scale events. Our end-to-end system includes durable reusable packaging…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Environmental Services |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Guelph, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2019 |
| Specialties | Reusable PackagingClean TechSustainabilityEnvironmentalFood and BeverageEliminating Single UseWomen OwnedForbes 30 Under 30Reusablesand Reuse |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
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Casual Operator
Location: Guelph, ON - On site Hourly: $19.05/HR
Shift: Days: 7:15 AM - 3:15 PM
About Us: Friendlier is a trusted reuse partner for campuses, foodservice operators, and institutions across North America, delivering turnkey reusable packaging systems that simplify the shift away from single-use packaging. Our model combines durable packaging, digital tools that support engagement and environmental impact tracking, and reliable collection and sanitization services to keep containers in active circulation while reducing operational burden. Founded in Canada, Friendlier has grown from a local solution to a national presence across the country and recently into the United States, continuing to support organizations seeking practical, scalable ways to reduce single-use waste through systems that integrate seamlessly into everyday operations.
We are searching for Casual Operators for our Guelph location. The hours of work flex during the year and during June and July are very limited. The hours of work flex during the year and during June and July are very limited. You can expect 20 - 37.5 hours/week until the end of April.
About the Role:
The Operator is responsible for job rotation of intake, processing, and preparing of new and reused products. Reporting to the Shift Lead, the incumbent will handle scanning, sorting, and labeling of incoming products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Loading and unloading dirty/clean product into and out of an industrial dishwasher
- Rotate to various areas; Scan, wash, and dry returned (dirty) products
- Sort products based on size, scan into box, and package
- Label new inventory and repackage into box
- Prepare orders and organize inventory
- Clean work area daily including sweeping, mopping, wiping down surfaces
- Duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Secondary school diploma
- Perform job rotation to all areas as required.
- Able to take initiative and work individually.
- Able to work within a team environment.
- Able to adapt to varying responsibilities.
- Ability to read, write, and speak in English.
Working Conditions:
- The facility can be subject to temperature fluctuations. Food residue and odours.
Physical Requirements
- Strength Guidelines
- CSA approved Safety Shoes are required for the position.
- Must be able to lift a 30lbs box.
- Must have good hand/eye coordination. Testing will be required.
- Motion parameters.
- Must be able to stand throughout an 8 hour shift involving twisting, and lifting.
- Vision and Hearing Requirements
- May be required to use a computer or tablet throughout the shift.
- Psychological Demands
- Must be able to perform repetitive tasks with attention to detail.
Why You Should Join Us:
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact by driving positive environmental change through innovative solutions.
- Collaborative and inclusive work culture that values diversity, creativity, and continuous learning.
- Career growth and advancement opportunities within a fast-growing startup environment.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, or 2SLGBTQI+ identity. Be part of a team that celebrates diversity and promotes an inclusive environment for all. Please let us know if you require an accommodation due to a disability and we will work with you to address your needs.
If you are an experienced operator with a passion for creating a cleaner, greener future. Apply now and be part of the Friendlier revolution!
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