Recycling Sorter
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 9, 2026. GFL Environmental scores B on the Alion truth index.
GFL Environmental is looking for recycling sorters for our Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) in Winnipeg, MB!
Please note: This is an early morning shift: 5:30 am start and we are located at Mazenod Rd, Winnipeg, MB
This role entails efficiently sorting recyclable materials and delivering outstanding customer service to both internal and external stakeholders of the company. If you are passionate about environmental sustainability and want to contribute to creating a cleaner, greener future, we invite you to apply for the Recycling Sorter position.
At GFL, we're committed to investing in our people and providing opportunities for lifelong growth. Here's what's waiting for you:
Why Join TEAM GREEN
- Excellent Health, Vision, and Dental benefits
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Savings Options
Qualifications:
To succeed in this role, you should possess:
- A strong commitment to environmental sustainability.
- Candidates must be able to speak, read, and comprehend English to perform job duties effectively.
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including standing for extended periods and lifting moderate weights.
- Attention to detail and the ability to quickly identify and sort recyclable materials accurately.
- Team player mentality with excellent communication skills.
Responsibilities:
As a Recycling Sorter, you will play a crucial role in our recycling operations, contributing to the efficient processing of recyclable materials. Your responsibilities will include:
- Sorting: Accurately sorting various recyclables, such as paper, glass, plastics, and metals, from incoming waste streams.
- Quality Control: Ensuring that only acceptable materials are included in the recycling process and identifying and removing contaminants.
- Safety Compliance: Adhering to safety guidelines and protocols to create a secure and hazard-free working environment.
- Equipment Operation: Operating and maintaining sorting equipment as needed.
About GFL
At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow, for life!
- Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!
- We offer a competitive benefits plan, including RRSP match, orthodontics and vision coverage
- With 20,000+ employees across North America, we offer a dynamic set of career opportunities, locations and growth!
- We appreciate all of the local communities we live and work in, and actively contribute to them through our flagship Full Circle Project
- We believe investing in the future is the right investment, our first fully electric truck is now in operation!
- GFL is traded on the NYSE & the TSX - search “GFL” to see our stock performance
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact [email protected]
Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.
This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.