Recycling Sorter jobs in United States
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Augment ยท 4 months ago

Recycling Sorter

Augment is a leader in the sanitation and recycling industry, providing top-quality workforce solutions to Material Recovery Facilities (MRFs), landfills, and other waste management sites. We are seeking dedicated Sorters to join our team at a Material Recovery Facility (MRF) to identify and separate different materials, ensuring efficiency and quality in waste recovery.

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Responsibilities

Manually sort recyclable materials (paper, plastics, metals, glass, etc.) from a conveyor belt
Remove non-recyclable and hazardous materials to ensure a clean recycling stream
Identify and separate contaminants from recyclable materials to maintain high-quality output
Follow all safety protocols and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (gloves, safety glasses, high-visibility vests, etc.)
Monitor the conveyor belt to prevent blockages and ensure smooth operation
Maintain a clean and safe work area by following housekeeping practices
Assist with minor maintenance and cleaning of sorting equipment as needed
Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to supervisors immediately

Qualification

Waste management experienceManufacturing experienceWarehouse experiencePhysically demanding workTeam-oriented

Required

No prior experience required; on-the-job training provided
Ability to stand for long periods and work in a physically demanding environment
Comfortable working in a loud, dusty, and sometimes odorous environment
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform repetitive tasks
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting
Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed

Preferred

Previous experience in waste management, manufacturing, or warehouse work is a plus

Company

Augment

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Augment HR is a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions for the sanitation industry.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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