What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recycling Sorter position at Coastal Waste & Recycling, Inc.?
Overview
Join us as a Recycling Sorter!
We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Recycling Sorter to join us in our commitment to safety and environmental sustainability!
This is a great opportunity to get into a role that offers full-time hours with OT available, great benefits, and a great team to work with.
About Us:
Coastal Waste and Recycling is growing a privately owned, locally operated solid waste disposal and recycling company headquartered out of Boca Raton, Florida.
At Coastal Waste and Recycling, our company culture is based on integrity. We do the right things for our employees, customers, community, and environment. Because we are focused on doing the right things, accountability, safety, environmental stewardship, and customer service are organic to our culture.
What’s In It For You:
- Highly Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Health Benefits Package
- 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Program
- Various Employee-Centric Perks and Initiatives
- Opportunities for Professional Development and Growth
- A Collaborative and Inclusive Workplace Culture
Responsibilities
Your Role:
As a Recycling Sorter will be responsible for inspecting and sorting recyclable materials from non-recyclable waste, ensuring that materials are properly separated and processed
- Sort and segregate recyclable materials such as paper, glass, plastic, and metals from the waste stream
- Inspect materials and remove contaminants or non-recyclable items from the conveyor belt
- Operate and maintain recycling machinery and equipment, following safety regulations
- Place sorted materials into appropriate containers or areas for further processing
- Keep the working area clean and free from safety hazards
- Follow procedures to ensure the quality of sorted materials
- Wear appropriate safety gear and adhere to all safety policies
- Report any machinery malfunctions or safety concerns to the supervisor
Qualifications
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous work experience in a recycling facility or similar setting is a plus
- Knowledge of safe work practices and procedures
- Physical stamina and strength, able to lift and move heavy items
- Good hand-eye coordination
- Ability to adhere to safety protocols
- Able to work as part of a team
- Preferred: Bilingual (Spanish or Creole)
