Sorter, MRF

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) • Pen Argyl, PA

5d

About The Position

The Sorter ensures proper placement and sorting of materials on a conveyor line. The role operates in both indoor garage, shop, or gas plant conditions and outdoor conditions, including inclement weather, heat, and humidity. It is designated as safety sensitive, and the successful candidate must strictly follow safety rules and protocols. Ongoing employment may include drug and alcohol testing, including pre-employment screening, post-incident evaluations, reasonable suspicion checks, and random testing, in accordance with government regulations and company policies.

Requirements

• No experience required.
• Strict compliance with safety rules and protocols.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED (accredited).

Responsibilities

• Inspect materials and sort items into piles or containers according to type, size, condition, coloring, or paper grade.
• Remove contaminants from paper or the floor.
• Stack boxes and skids, and dump boxes and totes of material.
• Feed material, such as wastepaper, onto the conveyor.
• Clean the conveyor and surrounding sorting line and keep the surrounding work area clean.
• Read the monitor during machine startup and ensure the machine is operating properly and at a moderate speed.
• Follow standard operating procedures for operating and maintaining equipment.
• Report worker or public safety factors and equipment malfunctions.
• Attend weekly or monthly safety and operations meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Company matching on a 401(k)
• Stock purchase plan
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• Personal days
• Paid on-the-job training
• Your Tomorrow Education Assistance Program
• Career progression

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed