Recycling Technician – Biggar Permanent, Part-Time

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biggar, sk, Canada SARCAN Drop & Go Full-time

Location: Biggar

Type: Permanent Part-Time

Apply By: October 1, 2026

A career that counts.

At SARCAN, we create meaningful careers that matter in communities all across the province. Help us create a greener, more inclusive future for Saskatchewan by joining our team made up of people of all abilities.

At SARCAN we offer team members many opportunities, including:

  • An opportunity to make a difference in the lives of your fellow team members, our customers, and our environment.
  • An opportunity to succeed in a fun, supportive, accommodating and inclusive workplace.
  • An opportunity to learn through many hands on and online educational opportunities.
  • An opportunity to be rewarded fairly and equitably through competitive wages and benefits, which can include health and dental coverage, an employer-matching pension plan, an employee assistance plan, and family-friendly work schedules.
  • An opportunity to be a part of a Saskatchewan tradition and one of the Canada's most successful recycling systems.

The life of a SARCAN Recycling Technician:

Each and every SARCAN team member is an important part of our team and our community. As a Recycling Technician you will be responsible for:

  • Greeting customers and fielding general inquiries about accepted materials, deposit amounts and container sizes.
  • Counting containers and recording orders for deposit refund
  • Preparing containers for transport, which may include sorting, crushing and loading product onto trailers
  • Performing general cleaning and upkeep of the depot building and yard
  • Performing physical work, repetitive tasks and standing for long periods of time
  • Operating point-of-sale system, if needed
  • Becoming the biggest recycling expert among all of your family and friends

What are the skills you must have to perform this role?

To be successful as a Recycling Technician at SARCAN, you will need:

  • Basic reading, writing and numeracy skills
  • Basic computer skills; use of email is required
  • Ability to focus on own work, including counting and recording containers
  • Ability to follow instructions and ensure tasks are completed in appropriate sequence
  • Ability to communicate with customers and answer questions in a courteous and professional manner
  • To be dependable and a team-player
  • Must provide a satisfactory criminal record check as a condition of employment

We thank everyone for your interest in this position, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.