Recycling Sorter

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintaining a safe work environment by following the guidelines set forth in the company's written safety program
• Always follow Lock Out / Tag Out procedures
• Sort various material types as directed by line-leads, depending on line position.
• Maintain proper hand speeds for picking and sorting various materials.
• Keep workspace clear from trip and fall hazards.
• Assist, as directed, with daily housekeeping and warehouse cleaning.
• Willing to move to another part of the sortation system as directed by supervisor.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers on material changes.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by supervisor or managers.

Physical/Mental Demands:
• Must be able to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, push, pull, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, taste, and smell.
• Visual Requirements: include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Occasionally move/lift up to 50 pounds manually.
• Frequently move/lift up to 25 pounds manually.

Working Conditions:
• Work in indoor office environment 50% of the time.
• Noise level is usually moderate.
• Occasionally exposed to loud noise, humidity, hot and cold weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles.
• Occasionally work in high precarious places.
• Work in motor vehicle traffic conditions occasionally.