Collection & Sorting Worker

Part-Time Collection & Sorting Worker

Kootenay Carshare Cooperative

Nelson, BC

$20.50/hour - Approximately 12 to 14 hours hours per week

Applications will be reviewed as they come in, and interviews will begin right away. The position will remain open until filled.

Kootenay Carshare Cooperative is looking for a reliable, independent person to join our Refundables Initiative!

KCC collects and sorts refundable beverage containers from local collection sites, helping keep recyclable materials out of the waste stream while supporting a local community cooperative.

The schedule

• Five collection days per week, Monday to Saturday, with some flexibility in choosing the days.
• Afternoon collections between 3:45 PM and 5:30 PM.
• 1.5 to 2 paid hours per collection day.
• An additional 3.5 hours of sorting per week, scheduled separately.

What you'll do

• Drive KCC's pickup truck for collections.
• Load, transport and unload refundable containers.
• Help our team sort materials at our sorting facility.
• Keep collection and sorting areas organized.

We're looking for someone who

• Is dependable and available for regular afternoon collections.
• Has a valid driver's licence.
• Is comfortable with physical work and working outdoors in different weather conditions.
• Can work independently.
• Enjoys contributing to a practical, community-focused environmental initiative.

Position details

• $20.50 per hour.
• Approximately 12 - 14 hours weekly.
• KCC vehicle provided for collections.

Interested?

Send a short introduction, your relevant experience and your availability to [email protected].

Join our team. Help us drive our community’s recycling forward!

Pay: $20.50 per hour

Expected hours: 12.0 – 14.0 per week

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person