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General LabourEmterra Group • Victoria, BC, CA
General Labour

General Labour

Emterra Group • Victoria, BC, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

General Labour

Victoria, BC Full-time $20.00/hour

Who We Are

Emterra Group is a dynamic, growth-oriented, and safety-focused group of companies. organizations have been deemed to be an “essential service” by providing collection and processing for recycling, organics, and waste that keep our communities clean and safe. With customer service and safety as our focus, we are looking for an energetic and driven employee to support our growing company and play a crucial role in waste diversion and the circular economy. Emterra is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers, a certified diverse supplier of the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC) and the Canadian Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBE).

Job Summary

The General Labourer supports daily recycling plant operations by safely sorting materials, removing contaminants, maintaining a clean work area, and following all Company safety policies and procedures. This role reports to the Plant Manager and will support the new contract starting in July 2026.

Position Description

  • Perform duties in a safe manner in compliance with all Company policies;
  • Ensure PPE equipment is utilized;
  • Inspect materials and sort items or materials into designated areas;
  • Pull contaminants from sorting line;
  • Perform cleaning duties related to plant equipment and general housekeeping;
  • Report system problems immediately to Supervisor;
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area and surrounding area;
  • Maintain an excellent attendance record and an excellent safety and work quality record.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Able to perform repetitive / physical tasks for extended periods of time and lift items of up to 25lb;
  • Previous experience as a forklift operator is an asset, but not mandatory, however willing to be trained
  • Effective interpersonal skills to be able to communicate, understand and respond to questions, instructions, signs, signals and safety training;
  • Ability to work in manufacturing environment which varies based on weather conditions;
  • Able to work under time lines;
  • Ability to work well with little supervision and take direction from direct supervisor; and
  • Punctual, reliable, team player.

Reasons to Apply, Stay and Grow with Emterra Group

  • Opportunity to be part of one of Canada’s Greenest Employers!
  • Competitive wages!
  • Comprehensive health benefits (health, dental, and more depending on what you choose)!
  • Employee Assistance Program, paid for by the company!
  • Be part of an entrepreneurial organization that wants to continue to learn and grow!
  • Ability to have an impact and make a change!

Are you ready to jumpstart your career by joining one of Canada’s Greenest Employers and become part of the environmental solution? If so, apply now! We appreciate all applicants who apply however only those who are qualified, will be contacted.

Emterra Group is committed to maintainingan equitable, fair, and diverse environment. Any applicants who have a disability or require reasonable accommodation may speak directly with our Human Resources Department. Reasonable accommodations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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Please note that AI may be used to support the application review process; however, all applications are reviewed by our Human Resources Team.

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