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Recycling Material Handler and Operator

@ Waste Connections of Canada Inc.

Chatham, Ontario

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Responsibilities:

  • Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
  • Unload inbound van trailers at the facility.
  • Move materials throughout the facility for processing.
  • Load recyclable materials into balers for processing.
  • Move baled materials to designated storage areas.
  • Load outbound van trailers.

Requirements summary:

  • Valid G Class Driver's License.
  • Minimum one year of stable employment history in a similar environment.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
  • Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to successfully complete all pre-employment requirements.

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Health insuranceDentalVisionLife insuranceDisability insuranceRetirement planEmployee assistanceStock options
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Employer posting date
2026-11-11
First seen by our source
2026-11-12
Source record updated
2026-11-12

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Waste Connections of Canada Inc.

FieldValue
Company size10001+
HeadquartersThe Woodlands
Open jobs on Jobsy54
Job description

Why Choose Us?

Waste Connections of Canada is an integrated services company providing solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout Canada and the United States.

We are proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. Our self-directed, empowered employees are trusted and supported to realize their potential while making a meaningful impact on their communities and careers every day.


Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30am to 4:30pm


Key Responsibilities

Equipment Operator Duties

  • Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
  • Unload inbound van trailers at the facility.
  • Move materials throughout the facility for processing.
  • Load recyclable materials into balers for processing.
  • Move baled materials to designated storage areas.
  • Load outbound van trailers.
  • Perform routine equipment care and maintenance.

General Labourer Duties

  • Unload, unpack, and sort materials removed from trailers.
  • Process and separate recyclable materials.
  • Perform general facility housekeeping and cleaning duties.
  • Maintain work areas and equipment in safe working condition.
  • Promote continuous improvement in workplace safety and environmental practices.
  • Interact with customers and team members to support safe and environmentally responsible operations.
  • Sort and process incoming scrap and recyclable metals.
  • Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.

What We Need From You

  • Valid G Class Driver's License.
  • Minimum one year of stable employment history in a similar environment.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
  • Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety.
  • Ability to successfully complete all pre-employment requirements.

What You'll Get From Us

  • Competitive wages.
  • Retirement savings plan options.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Scholarship opportunities for dependent children.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Waste Connections of Canada may use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for its positions; however, final hiring decisions are made with human oversight.

Waste Connections of Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions, including hiring, are made without regard to characteristics protected by federal, provincial, or local law, regulation, or ordinance.

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