
Wm
Leading provider of comprehensive waste management services across North America.
Sorter MRF
Sort and handle materials on conveyor lines for recycling.
Job Highlights
About the Role
As a Sorter, you will ensure that materials are correctly placed and sorted on the conveyor line, handling tasks such as feeding wastepaper, stacking and dumping boxes, and keeping the work area clean while monitoring machine operation and following standard operating procedures. • Inspect and sort materials by type, size, condition, or grade onto conveyor lines. • Remove contaminants from paper and floor. • Stack, dump, and feed boxes, skids, totes, and wastepaper onto equipment. • Clean and maintain the sorting area and conveyor. • Monitor machine startup and operate at appropriate speed. • Follow standard operating procedures for equipment use. • Report safety hazards and equipment malfunctions. • Attend weekly or monthly safety and operations meetings.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸material sorting
- ▸contaminant removal
- ▸equipment operation
- ▸area cleaning
- ▸safety reporting
- ▸sop compliance
What You Bring
No prior experience is required, though a High School Diploma or GED is preferred. The role involves physical activities like climbing, balancing, sitting, hearing, repetitive motions, and coordinated eye‑hand‑foot movements, and accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities. • Preferred: High School Diploma or GED. • Physical demands: climbing, balancing, sitting, hearing, repetitive motions, eye/hand/foot coordination.
Requirements
- ▸high school
- ▸ged
- ▸physical demands
- ▸climbing
- ▸balancing
- ▸no experience
Benefits
The position offers a base pay of $18.39 per hour with a shift schedule from Monday to Friday, starting as early as 2 am, and occasional Saturdays. WM emphasizes that a job here provides more than a paycheck—it creates opportunities for employees and their families, and the WM team is described as stable and present daily. Employees receive a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, a stock purchase plan, 401(k) matching, paid vacation, holidays, and personal days, though benefits may vary by site. • Benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, stock purchase plan, 401(k) match, paid vacation, holidays, personal days.
Work Environment
Onsite