Sorter

Staffing Network; Pen Argyl (Northampton County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Staffing Network is hiring a Recycling Sorter to inspect and separate recyclable materials on a conveyor line at an outdoor site in Pen Argyl, PA. The role involves exposure to dirt, odors, noise and weather conditions as a hands-on position. The work schedule runs from 10:00 AM to 7:30 PM.

A high school diploma is required with up to 3 months of related experience or training preferred. Duties include sorting, removing contaminants, loading pallets, cleaning the line, and reporting safety

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred
• Ability to perform repetitive hand movements
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
• Ability to read basic instructions and operate on-line equipment

Responsibilities

• Inspect and sort materials by type, size, condition, color, or paper grade
• Remove contaminants from paper, the conveyor line, and surrounding floors
• Stack boxes and pallets, empty boxes and totes, and load materials onto the conveyor
• Clean the conveyor, sorting line, and surrounding work area
• Read the machine monitor during startup and ensure equipment runs at proper speed
• Follow standard procedures for operating and maintaining equipment
• Report equipment problems and safety concerns
• Attend safety and operations meetings and perform other assigned duties

Job description

Recycling SorterPay: $17.00 per hourSchedule: 10:00 AM–7:30 PMWe are hiring Sorters to inspect and separate recyclable materials on a conveyor line. This is a hands-on position at an outdoor work site with exposure to dirt, odors, noise, and changing weather conditions.Job Responsibilities* Inspect and sort materials by type, size, condition, color, or paper grade.* Remove contaminants from paper, the conveyor line, and surrounding floors.* Stack boxes and pallets, empty boxes and totes, and load materials onto the conveyor.* Clean the conveyor, sorting line, and surrounding work area.* Read the machine monitor during startup and check that equipment runs properly at the appropriate speed.* Follow standard procedures for operating and maintaining equipment.* Report equipment problems and safety concerns.* Attend safety and operations meetings and perform other assigned duties.Qualifications and Physical Requirements* High school diploma and related experience; at least 3 months of experience or training preferred.* Ability to perform repetitive hand movements and handle objects weighing less than 30 pounds during part of the workday.* Comfortable working outdoors with exposure to dirt, odors, noise, and extreme temperatures.* Work may occasionally involve hazards such as cuts, burns, or exposure to chemicals.* No licenses or certifications required.Required Work Attire* 6-inch steel-toe boots, long-sleeve shirt, and long pants.* No hoodies, long hanging jewelry, or clothing with rips or tears.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job duties.#ZRIME