Position: Recycling Plant Sorter
Shift: 2nd Shift | 2:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Starting Pay $16.00 with overtime
Job Description
We are seeking hardworking and dependable individuals to join our team as Recycling Plant Sorters. This is a physically demanding position in a busy, dusty recycling facility where safety, teamwork, and attention to detail are essential.
Responsibilities
- Sort recyclable materials by hand as they move along a conveyor belt.
- Shovel recycling debris into large buckets and lift and empty buckets weighing up to 15 lbs. onto the conveyor.
- Feed and remove materials from conveyor belts while working on elevated catwalks approximately 10–12 feet high, equipped with handrails.
- Maintain awareness of rail cars, cranes, forklifts, skid steers, and other moving equipment.
- Follow all plant safety procedures and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Stand for extended periods and perform frequent bending, lifting, and physical labor.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Ability to work in a very dusty and dirty recycling plant environment.
- Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive physical tasks.
- Ability to bend, lift, shovel, and sort materials throughout the shift.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety.
- Dependable attendance and a willingness to follow company policies.
- Ability to work on elevated catwalks with appropriate safety precautions.
Safety Requirements
- Safety glasses, gloves, hard hat, and safety vest are provided.
- Employees are responsible for maintaining and not losing their assigned safety equipment.
- All employees must watch a safety video at our office.
- Employees must sign the company’s no-cell-phone/electronic-equipment agreement and attendance policy.
Compensation
- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
- Pay increases are based on performance after hire.
Apply Today! If you are dependable, safety-conscious, and ready for a physically active position, we encourage you to apply for this Recycling Plant Sorter opportunity.
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Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45.0 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Safety equipment provided
Work Location: In person