MRF Sorter

Waste Connections

125d

About The Position

American Recycling is looking for a Sorter to work in our recycling facility in Manassas, VA. Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you. We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do.

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.
• Punctuality 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

• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees