Recycling Sorter

Atlantic Staffing Consultants; Jacksonville (NC); On-site; USD 11,933 - 16,996; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, Dental

Paid Vacation

Holidays

Job summary

A staffing agency has an immediate opening for an entry-level Recycling Sorter in Jacksonville, NC. Responsibilities include sorting recoverable materials, maintaining safety protocols, and cleaning the work area. Candidates must be able to lift 25lbs, stand for long periods, and work overtime. Competitive starting pay and benefits are offered including health and paid vacation.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand for long periods, bend, twist, reach.
• Must lift 25lbs and work in varying temperatures.
• 18 years of age or older required.

Responsibilities

• Sort and segregate recoverable materials.
• Inspect and remove unacceptable materials from incoming loads.
• Clean the recycling area and assist other sorters as needed.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Fantastic attendance

Safety-minded

Tools

Ankle High Steel Toe Work Boots

Job description

Atlantic Staffing has an immediate opening at the Jacksonville Recycling Facility.

Would you like weekly pay and overtime?

• This is an entry-level position.
• We do all the promoting from within!!
• Regular Full-Time JOB!
• We are looking for long-term employees for our client who want to move up, learn, and grow with this company.

Duties of a Recycling Sorter:

• Sort and segregate recoverable materials (e.g., aluminum, plastic, paper) from incoming material.
• Deposit recoverable items safely and efficiently into appropriate chutes.
• Assist other sorters on an as-needed basis with heavy or bulky items.
• Follow all Company safety policies and procedures, including stopping the conveyor belt in emergencies.
• Inspect incoming loads for unacceptable material; remove unacceptable items as required.
• Clean the recycling area by sweeping, raking, picking up broken glass and loose paper debris, or moving barrels, cans, and bins.
• Perform other job‑related duties as assigned.

Requirements of a Recycling Sorter:

• Must be able to stand for long periods, bend, twist, reach, etc.
• Must be able to work in potentially cold or warm environments.
• Ankle High Steel Toe Work Boots are required.
• Must be able to lift 25lbs
• Must be able to work over 40+ hours per week – Overtime required.
• Clean criminal background required
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Strong work ethic and fantastic attendance required
• Safety‑minded candidates only

Hours, Pay & Shifts of a Recycling Sorter:

Monday - Friday 6 AM - 6 PM
Saturdays as needed
About 15-20 hours of overtime per week is required
Starting pay $10.50 an hour (overtime pay is $fifteen seventy‑five an hour) OT starts after 40 hours worked.

Benefits of a Recycling Sorter:

• Health, Vision, Dental, STD, Term Life, Paid Vacation & Holidays.

What happens after I apply for this position

Please check your voicemail, text messages, and email, as we use all these methods to contact job candidates. Initially, one of our recruiters will contact you for a phone screening and may reach out via any of these methods. For consideration, please update your resume to showcase your skills and qualifications for this role.

EEO Statement and Background Screening

Atlantic Staffing Consultants is an equal‑opportunity employer. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to any protected class or status. Anyone offered a position with Atlantic Staffing Consultants must undergo pre‑employment drug screening and criminal & employment background checks. In addition, we use E‑Verify to ensure our employees have the right to work in the US.