Hazardous Waste Sorter

Inmar Intelligence•Grand Prairie, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Operations Supervisor (Hazardous Materials), the Sorter for Hazardous Waste will participate in the daily operations of processing, sorting, and handling materials within the destruction area. This role involves sorting and processing returned products and materials, identifying and separating items into appropriate waste, recycling, product return, or disposal streams, and ensuring materials are properly labeled and staged. The position also includes assisting with the handling of various regulated materials, maintaining a safe and organized work area, supporting shipment preparation, and completing required documentation. The Hazardous Waste Sorter will operate warehouse equipment safely, work collaboratively with team members, wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), and report any safety concerns or incidents. Other duties as assigned to support warehouse operations and customer requirements are also part of this role.

Requirements

High School diploma (or its equivalent) or minimum of two year’s work experience in a warehouse or production job; or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to complete the responsibilities of this position required
Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Working knowledge of computers
Able to follow standard operation and safety procedures
Able to work in an environment that is not climate controlled
Able to read small print, such as on a pharmacy bottle
Able to push a cart or hand truck up to 100 yards; able to use a pallet jack
Able to grasp and use box cutters and seal zip lock bags
Able to work under time pressure and meet production goals; able to work more than 8 hours per day (over-time) as needed
Able to assist with other operations within the warehouse, as needed
Able to handle hazardous waste materials with appropriate safety measures

Responsibilities

Sort and process returned products and materials according to established procedures and work instructions.
Identify and separate items into the appropriate waste, recycling, product return, or disposal streams.
Ensure materials are properly labeled, staged, and placed in designated storage areas.
Assist with the handling of pharmaceutical, universal, biohazardous, and other regulated materials as trained and authorized.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area by following housekeeping and safety standards.
Support shipment preparation activities by organizing and staging materials for transportation and disposal.
Accurately complete required paperwork, logs, and tracking documentation related to sorting and processing activities.
Follow all company policies, standard operating procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Inspect materials for damage, discrepancies, or non-conforming items and report issues to the Team Lead or Supervisor.
Operate warehouse equipment and tools safely and in accordance with training and company procedures.
Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily productivity, quality, and safety goals.
Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and immediately report safety concerns, incidents, or hazards.
Perform other duties as assigned to support warehouse operations and customer requirements.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards