Job Posting (Internal/External)

Position: Operations Department – Litter Picker

One (1) Position

Description:

The Ottawa Valley Waste Recovery Centre is currently recruiting a student to work in the Centre’s Operations Department. Reporting to the Communications & Special Waste Supervisor, this position is responsible for picking litter.

Responsibilities:

  • Litter picking, raking, sweeping and general clean up.

Qualifications:

  • Must have a social insurance number.
  • Must be able to bend, twist, push, pull materials without restriction.
  • Own CSA (green patch) steel toed boots.
  • Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Must be at least 15 years old.

Schedule

  • Various Weekday Evenings and Saturdays, Mid-April to Late May
  • Weekday evenings: 3 p.m. – 7 p.m., Saturdays:8 a.m. – 4 p.m., up to 12 hours/week
  • Schedule is weather dependent

Rate of Pay

Ontario Minimum Wage

Possibility of additional hours and duties (general labour) throughout the summer.

Interested candidates should submit their resume with cover letter by April 8, 202 at 12 PM to Elizabeth Graham, Communications & Special Waste Supervisor, via egraham@ovwrc.com, fax at 613-735-1837 or mail at 900 Woito Station Road, Pembroke, ON K8A 6W5.

We thank all who apply, but only those being interviewed will be contacted. Accessibility accommodations are available for all parts of the selection process. Applicants must make their needs known in advance.

Posted: March 27, 2026

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