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GreenWaste

Sorter

GreenWaste, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Sorter Title: Sorter FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: MRF Manager Pay: $22-$22.66/hr

Company: GreenWaste. 40 years of recycling. 1,000+ employees. 20+ municipalities. 10+ facilities.

Position Summary Provide support to one or more facilities. Sort a variety of material to minimize contamination and maintain high recyclable rates.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

Follow company and OSHA safety procedures.

Extract at least 48 items per minute.

Follow daily procedures and protocols.

Work near others while sorting material from either side of the conveyor belt.

Stand and collect material for extended periods of time in front of a conveyor belt requiring both hands, good dexterity and coordination.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Distinguish between commodities with ease.

Reliable transportation, punctual.

Work as a team and well with others.

Language Skill

Proficiency in English and/or Spanish.

Physical Demands

Handle material weighing up to 50 lbs.

Constant pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, grasping.

Go up and down stairs to reach certain workstations.

Work Environment Fast‑paced environment with loud noises, heat, cold, sharp objects, and odors. Hard hat, safety glasses, boots, vest, gloves required. Shifts 4–12 hours. Overtime required.

Equal Employment Opportunity GreenWaste provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws. GreenWaste participates in E‑Verify.

Core Values

Integrity – Do what’s right for each other and our communities.

Teamwork – Work together to help our communities thrive.

Creativity – Experiment and try something new, big or small.

Innovation – Champion ideas that drive sustainability every day.

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