Job Description
CR Sorter
City:  Ottawa
Province/State:  Ontario

Welcome to Cascades!

Every day, our team takes pride in rolling up their sleeves to create products that are mindful of the environment.
Join us as a CR Sorter in Ottawa and help bring materials to life in a workplace where health and safety always come first.


What’s in it for you

Taking care of our people is in our nature—so you’ll enjoy:

  • Hourly wage of $17.60–$18.99/hr + $1.50 shift premium for afternoon and midnight shifts 
  • Full-time position with guaranteed hours for job stability
  • Multiple shifts available  (morning, afternoon, and midnight) — schedule flexibility is required 
  • A full range of benefits: group insurance, telemedicine, and an employer-contributed retirement plan
  • Profit sharing and employee share purchase plan—so you can share in our success
  • Employee assistance program, because your physical and mental well-being matters
  • Referral bonus — help grow the team and get rewarded

 

 

What you’ll do

As a CR Sorter, you’ll be at the heart of operations—right on the floor where materials take shape.
Your day-to-day:

 

  • Perform other duties as laid out by the Department Lead Hand e.g. housekeeping, equipment and yard cleaning, Schaeffer washing, snow removal, assisting truck drivers, etc. 
  • To safely and efficiently perform sorting, grading and placement of recycled materials in their appropriate areas according to the specific Departments’ requirements and production standards
  • Must be self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Strong communication skills
  • Support the team and pitch in on various tasks as needed

 

 

Your strengths as a CR Sorter

You are a natural fit for this role if:

  • Health and safety are a top priority for you
  • You enjoy hands-on, team-based work
  • You’re resourceful and take initiative
  • You bring a positive, collaborative attitude
  • You’re eager to learn—training is provided


If you bring the same care to who you are as to what you do, we’d love to meet you!

 

 

Apply now and join our team as CR Sorter in Ottawa.

 

 

Cascades values diversity and inclusion and considers all applications equitably. This posting is for an active vacancy within our organization. / This posting is intended to build a pool of qualified candidates for future opportunities.

Information at a Glance

Discover Cascades

Since 1964, Cascades has been driving innovation in the manufacturing sector by offering sustainable, innovative, and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene, and recycling.

At Cascades, we respect nature. And above all, we respect our 9,000 employees. With more than 65 facilities across North America, we offer a committed and diverse environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to the company’s success. 

You are our greatest strength!