MRF Sorter

Waste Connections • Manassas, VA

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About The Position

American Recycling is looking for a Sorter to work in our recycling facility in Manassas, VA.

Requirements

• Ability to lift 50lbs repeatedly throughout the day.
• Be safety conscience and utilize the proper PPE when handling broken glass, other sharp objects, heavy / awkward items, etc.
• Be punctual at start and stop times.

Responsibilities

• Remove any material that may wrap around the OCC and fiber star screens.
• Remove any large non-recyclable material.
• Ability to lift 50lbs repeatedly throughout the day.
• If stationed at the OCC discharge conveyor, remove any material that is not cardboard.
• Remove plastic bags.
• Spread out surge piles of material to relieve jams in the OCC, fiber screens and conveyors.
• Remove batteries and place in designated area.
• Sustain 40 - 50 picks per minute.
• Be safety conscience and utilize the proper PPE when handling broken glass, other sharp objects, heavy / awkward items, etc.
• Be punctual at start and stop times.
• Keep your work area clean and free from trip hazards.
• Attend all scheduled safety meetings.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• flexible spending account
• long term disability
• life insurance
• 401K retirement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Waste Management and Remediation Services