
Wm
Leading provider of comprehensive waste management services across North America.
Senior Sorter
Sort and inspect materials on conveyor, ensure proper placement and maintain safety.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The sorter manages material flow on the conveyor line, ensuring efficient operation and a clean work environment while adhering to safety protocols. The role includes equipment monitoring and may involve mentoring newer team members. Participation in regular safety and operations meetings is required. • Inspect and sort materials by type, size, condition, color, or grade • Remove contaminants from paper and work areas • Stack and dump boxes, skids, and totes as needed • Feed wastepaper and other material onto conveyors • Clean and maintain the conveyor line and surrounding area • Monitor machine start‑up, ensuring proper speed and operation • Follow standard operating procedures for equipment use and maintenance • Report safety hazards or equipment malfunctions promptly • Attend weekly or monthly safety and operations meetings • Provide guidance to less‑experienced sorters when required
Key Responsibilities
- ▸material sorting
- ▸conveyor feeding
- ▸equipment monitoring
- ▸safety reporting
- ▸team mentoring
- ▸process cleaning
What You Bring
The job combines an office‑type environment with plant/field work and requires routine use of computers, phones, and other standard office equipment. Physical demands include lifting, stacking, and moving boxes, skids, and containers while adhering to safety guidelines. • Minimum two years of relevant work experience • High School Diploma or GED (preferred)
Requirements
- ▸2 years
- ▸high school
- ▸office
- ▸field
- ▸physical
- ▸safety
Benefits
The position is Monday‑Friday, 6:00 am‑3:00 pm. WM emphasizes that a job here provides more than a paycheck—it creates opportunities for employees and their families. The company promotes a stable, growth‑oriented, people‑first culture. Eligible employees receive a competitive compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, a 401(k) match, a stock purchase plan, paid vacation, holidays and personal days. WM is an equal‑opportunity employer in the United States and Canada, providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities. • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid vacation, holidays, and personal days
Work Environment
Onsite