Material Recovery Sorter — Safety & Efficiency

Casella Waste Systems, Inc; Town of Halfmoon (NY); On-site; USD 23,419 - 25,485; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance

Maternity & Parental Leave

Tuition Assistance

401K

Wellness Incentive

Job summary

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. in Town of Halfmoon is hiring a Sorter responsible for sorting recycled materials in a safe and efficient manner at the Material Recovery Facility. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and must be able to perform physical tasks including lifting and reaching, while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

The position offers a hiring range of $17.00-$18.50 per hour and includes a range of benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401K.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physical tasks such as standing, reaching, bending, and lifting.
• Legally eligible to work in the US and complete pre-employment testing.
• Ability to read and speak English to understand safety instructions.

Responsibilities

• Sorts assigned commodities according to specifications.
• Performs cleaning duties related to plant equipment and housekeeping.
• Reports system problems immediately to Supervisor.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area.
• Completes all required safety training and attends monthly trainings.

Skills

Team collaboration

Verbal communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Focus on safety

Distinguishing recyclable materials

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. in Town of Halfmoon is hiring a Sorter responsible for sorting recycled materials in a safe and efficient manner at the Material Recovery Facility. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and must be able to perform physical tasks including lifting and reaching, while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

The position offers a hiring range of $17.00-$18.50 per hour and includes a range of benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401K.