Recycling Sorter I — Fast-Paced Team Role

RECYCLE ANN ARBOR; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay20.00 per hour

Full-Time Union position

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

5% 401(k) match

Employer-paid life insurance, short‑,

long-term disability

Voluntary critical illness, accident,

pet insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

RECYCLE ANN ARBOR in Ann Arbor, MI seeks a hands-on MRF Sorter I to sort materials on conveyors, inspect materials, and keep processes running smoothly. This full-time role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced facility.

You will handle sorting tasks, operate around equipment, and participate in maintaining a clean, organized work area while adhering to all safety protocols and PPE requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Manual dexterity and ability to handle physical work.
• Reliable attendance and teamwork.
• Ability to follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Visually inspect and sort recyclable and non-recyclable materials.
• Remove contaminants to meet quality standards for mills and brokers.
• Separate materials by type, size, condition, color, or grade.
• Work on the tip floor, sort lines, and other areas.
• Keep stations clean, organized, and safe.
• Perform basic cleaning of equipment and workspaces.
• Assist with loading and unloading trucks.
• Report equipment issues to supervisors.
• Follow safety procedures, including Lock Out Tag Out.
• Arrive prepared, on time, with required PPE.
• Support additional tasks as assigned.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Positive attitude

Punctual and dependable

Flexibility of work schedule

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

RECYCLE ANN ARBOR in Ann Arbor, MI seeks a hands-on MRF Sorter I to sort materials on conveyors, inspect materials, and keep processes running smoothly. This full-time role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced facility.

You will handle sorting tasks, operate around equipment, and participate in maintaining a clean, organized work area while adhering to all safety protocols and PPE requirements.