Industrial Sorter Operator - Greenville, NC

Tomorrow RDS LLC; House (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Tomorrow RDS LLC in North Carolina is seeking an entry-level warehouse Sorter Operator. This role involves sorting recyclable materials and maintaining cleanliness in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Candidates preferred have a high school diploma or GED. The position offers opportunities for advancement as employees learn to operate various machinery, with training provided to ensure success. The company is committed to a drug-free workplace and emphasizes teamwork and communication.

Qualifications

• Excellent teamwork skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to stand for long hours, lift repetitively, and follow instructions.
• Knowledge of safety hazards and precautions.

Responsibilities

• Segregate materials including cardboard and plastic.
• Maintain cleanliness of the plant.
• Clean equipment as needed.
• Report to supervisor and be flexible.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Physical endurance

Instruction following

Education

High School diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Tomorrow RDS, LLC is a well-established company whose core business is recycling, processing, and marketing of materials. RDS operates four different facilities across three different states, servicing the recycling needs of thousands of companies and households. RDS is committed to recovering as much material as possible from the waste stream for both the short- and long-term health of our environment.

RDS has an excellent opportunity for an entry level warehouse position with opportunities for advancement. Initial tasks include the sorting and separation of recyclable products to ensure quality. Learning how to take care of the process machinery and understanding our products line will come naturally to the right individual. As you progress there will be a chance to learn to operate various machinery around the facility which will lead to opportunities for advancement as an equipment operator. Must be dependable, on time, and have transportation to our facility. Prior warehouse experience preferred but not necessary. No experience necessary as we will provide training.

Job description

Overview

• A Sorter Operator is an individual who aids plant staff in preparing material for processing, baling, inventorying, and shipment.
• A Sorter is familiar or can become familiar with a fast-paced manufacturing environment and works safely.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Segregating various materials including cardboard, paper, plastic, and aluminum in a fast-paced environment.
• Keeping the plant and areas clean of debris.
• Clean equipment as needed.
• Maintain a reliable attendance record.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Must be flexible.

Skills and Specifications

• Excellent teamwork skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to stand for 8 or more hours with the occasional need to bend or squat.
• Ability to operate in a high speed and fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift 75 pounds repeatedly.
• Able to follow instructions as directed by the supervisor.
• Ability to work in hot and cold environments.

Education and Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• GA/NC/VA driver's license preferred
• Knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions associated with this position.
• Knowledge and experience in an industrial environment.
• OSHA or other related safety training is also an advantage.

Reports to General and Plant Manager

Tomorrow RDS, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Must successfully pass a drug/alcohol screening.