Sorter MRF

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)•Town of Clay, NY

20h•$16 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The Sorter is responsible for ensuring 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 safety sensitive and requires strict compliance with safety rules and protocols. Employment may involve 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. The shift is Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The expected base pay range is $15.87 to $17.50 per hour for this on-site position. The specific pay offered may be influenced by factors including relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.

Requirements

No experience is required.
Strictly comply with all safety rules and protocols.
May be required to have or obtain a REAL ID or TSA-approved alternative if business travel by air or access to federal property is required.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED (accredited).

Responsibilities

Inspect materials and sort items into piles or containers according to type, size, condition, color, or paper grade.
Pull contaminants out of paper or off 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 start-up and ensure the machine is operating properly and at a moderate speed.
Follow standard operating procedures for operating and maintaining equipment.
Report worker-public safety factors and equipment malfunctions.
Attend weekly or monthly safety and operations meetings.
Perform other duties as assigned.