Recycling Sorter

MarBorg Industries•Santa Maria, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Recycling Sorter is responsible for sorting materials, such as organic waste and general debris, from the tip floor. This role helps ensure proper disposal and recycling efficiency and environmental compliance.

Requirements

Must be capable of learning specific sorting and material handling procedures.
Ability to stand for eight hours per day
Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to communicate and understand instructions.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Must be dependable, self-motivated individual.
6 months of relevant work experience
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in recycling, warehouse, sanitation or manufacturing environments preferred.

Responsibilities

Manually sort material, cardboard, plastics, metal, glass, and trash by hand from the tip floor into designated bins.
Remove non-acceptable items from recyclable materials and green waste.
Assist coworkers as needed with heavy or bulky items.
Assist in loading and unloading materials when needed.
Maintain a clean work area and keep it free of debris.
Attend weekly safety meetings.
Ability to adhere to work schedule.
Completes special projects as may be assigned and prioritized by the on-site manager.
Safely perform duties in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies.
Comply with OSHA regulations when using hazardous chemicals on company premises; comply with company safety regulations.
Perform other duties as assigned