Waste Audit & Recycling Sorter

COR Disposal & Recycling; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Safety equipment provided

Vision insurance

Job summary

COR Disposal & Recycling in Portland, OR, seeks a Waste Material Sorter to separate recyclables from waste on a conveyor line and ensure accurate documentation for waste audits. The role supports COR’s sustainability efforts and regulatory compliance on site.

Responsibilities include safety-focused material sorting, hazardous-item identification, equipment operation, and collaboration with team members and supervisors to maintain efficient workflow.

Qualifications

• Experience in recycling, manufacturing, or waste management preferred.
• Be able to stand for long periods and lift moderate weights.
• Knowledge of safety protocols in industrial settings is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Sort recyclable materials from mixed waste streams on a conveyor line.
• Manually separate recyclables from contaminants and non-recyclables.
• Identify and remove hazardous materials to maintain safety.
• Assist with processing materials for shipping or further processing.
• Quality control to ensure documentation aligns with waste audit standards.
• Operate basic equipment like conveyors, balers, forklifts as needed.
• Follow safety protocols, PPE usage, and environmental regulations.
• Collaborate with teammates and supervisors to resolve issues and maintain flow.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Physical Stamina

Safety Awareness

Team Collaboration

Education

Forklift certification

Job description

COR Disposal & Recycling in Portland, OR, seeks a Waste Material Sorter to separate recyclables from waste on a conveyor line and ensure accurate documentation for waste audits. The role supports COR’s sustainability efforts and regulatory compliance on site.

Responsibilities include safety-focused material sorting, hazardous-item identification, equipment operation, and collaboration with team members and supervisors to maintain efficient workflow.