Entry-Level Recycling Materials Sorter

Recology; Washington; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Educational assistance

Commuting benefits

Employee stock ownership plan

Job summary

Recology King County is seeking an entry-level Recycling Sorter at the King County MRF in Seattle. Under supervision you will sort a wide variety of recyclable materials, ensure contaminated items are kept out, and follow established standards and procedures.

The role emphasizes safety and adherence to regulations while offering entry-level training. The shift typically runs Mon-Fri with evenings, nights, or late-evening hours, supporting a fast-paced environment focused on reducing waste and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Sort recyclable materials by type in accordance with standards.
• Identify recyclables from non-recyclables and separate them on the conveyor.
• Empty and change sorted material containers as needed.

Skills

Safety rules

Communication

Physical stamina

Shift flexibility

Radio communications

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Recology King County is seeking an entry-level Recycling Sorter at the King County MRF in Seattle. Under supervision you will sort a wide variety of recyclable materials, ensure contaminated items are kept out, and follow established standards and procedures.

The role emphasizes safety and adherence to regulations while offering entry-level training. The shift typically runs Mon-Fri with evenings, nights, or late-evening hours, supporting a fast-paced environment focused on reducing waste and