Recycling Sorter - Coastal Waste & Recycling, Inc.

Coastal Waste & Recycling is experiencing explosive growth and with growth comes opportunity. We are currently looking for laborers to work as recycling sorters. This is a great opportunity to start or restart your career by getting in with a company where you can be rewarded for your hard work. We are a second-chance facility- if you are looking for a company that is willing to give you a shot, check us out!

Essential functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Perform duties in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies.
• Inspect materials and categorize them into designated piles or containers for proper disposal or recycling
• Perform general cleaning and maintenance task in the facility
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area and surrounding area.
• Maintain an excellent attendance record and an excellent safety and work quality record.
• Deposit recoverable materials safely and efficiently into appropriate chute.
• Maintain and efficient flow on the conveyor belt
• Exhibit the ability to distinguish between various recyclable materials.
• Ensure that all required personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn
• Demonstrate and adhere to all company core values
• Any additional job duties that may be assigned by the Supervisor

Competencies

• Ability to follow verbal or written instructions
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Customer service skills
• Teamwork
• Safety Awareness

Supervisory responsibilities

• NA

Work environment and hours

• Shifts may vary Monday-Saturday
• 40+ hours a week

Work sites with dust, debris, and loud noise

 Physical demands

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Must be able to safely lift and move 50lbs or more at a time
• Prolonged physical exertions, including standing. reaching, bending, pushing, pulling, and climbing

Travel required

• NA

Required education and experience

• One year professional experience

Preferred education and experience

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Valid driver’s license
• Bilingual (Spanish or Creole)
• Waste industry experience

Coastal Waste & Recycling is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Other Assigned duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.