MRF Recycling Sorter - Safe, Hands-On Role with Growth

Casella Waste Systems, Inc; Taft Corners (VT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life & disability insurance

401K

Job summary

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is seeking a Sorter for its Material Recovery Facility in Vermont. The role involves sorting through incoming recyclables on a conveyor, inspecting items, and placing materials into designated areas by commodity, size, and grade.

Starting pay is $18.50 per hour with room for advancement. The successful candidate will work in a team-oriented setting, follow safety protocols, and participate in ongoing trainings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a collaborative environment.
• Ability to perform physical requirements (standing, lifting, bending, etc.).
• Legally eligible to work in the US and willing to complete pre-employment testing.

Responsibilities

• Sorts recycled materials according to commodity, size, condition, and grade.
• Performs cleaning duties related to plant equipment and general housekeeping.
• Reports system problems immediately to Supervisor.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area.
• Attends safety trainings and ongoing training as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety consciousness

English language proficiency

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is seeking a Sorter for its Material Recovery Facility in Vermont. The role involves sorting through incoming recyclables on a conveyor, inspecting items, and placing materials into designated areas by commodity, size, and grade.

Starting pay is $18.50 per hour with room for advancement. The successful candidate will work in a team-oriented setting, follow safety protocols, and participate in ongoing trainings.