Sorter

Sorter PositionThe Sorter is responsible for safely and efficiently processing incoming recyclable materials so that outbound commodities are acceptable for sale to various brokers or mills.Principal Responsibilities:Sort and segregate recoverable materials (e.g., aluminum, plastic, glass, paper, etc.) from incoming waste.Deposit recoverable materials safely and efficiently into appropriate chute.Assist other sorters on an as-needed basis with heavy or bulky items.Follow all Company safety policies and procedures, including stopping the conveyor belt in emergency situations.Inspect incoming loads for unacceptable waste; remove unacceptable items as required.Communicate with equipment operators regarding incoming loads of special waste or other loads that require special attention.Perform other job-related duties as assigned.Qualifications:Previous experience working in a Recycling Facility sorting recyclable materials.Starting Rate: $21.51/hr USDPay Range: The pay range for this position is $18.30 to $25.20* which reflects the minimum wage in multiple jurisdictions. The actual range will depend on the locality in which you are hired.Rewarding Compensation and BenefitsComprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.Health care and dependent care spending accounts.Short- and long-term disability.Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).Employee discount programs.401(k) plan with a generous company match.Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).Paid Time Off (PTO)• Benefits Washington PTO: Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. For any concerns relating to Republic Services' commitment to equal opportunity employment, you may contact the AWARE Line at 1-866-3-AWARE-4.Republic Services, Inc. is a leader in the environmental services industry. We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling, waste, special waste, hazardous waste and field services. Our industry-leading commitments to advance circularity and support decarbonization are helping deliver on our vision to partner with customers to create a more sustainable world.Our company values guide our daily actions:Safe: We protect the livelihoods of our colleagues and communities.Committed to Serve: We go above and beyond to exceed our customers' expectations.Environmentally Responsible: We take action to improve our environment.Driven: We deliver results in the right way.Human-Centered: We respect the dignity and unique potential of every person.We are proud of our high employee engagement score of 86. We have an inclusive and diverse culture where every voice counts. In addition, our team positively impacted 5.1 million people in 2024 through the Republic Services Charitable Foundation and local community grants. These projects are designed to meet the specific needs of the communities we serve, with a focus on building sustainable neighborhoods.Republic Services' strategy is designed to generate profitable growth. Through acquisitions and industry advancements, we safely and sustainably manage our customers' multiple waste streams through a North American footprint of vertically integrated assets.We focus on three areas of growth to meet the increasing needs of our customers: recycling and waste, environmental solutions and sustainability innovation.Republic's recent innovations to advance circularity and decarbonization demonstrate our unique ability to leverage sustainability as a platform for growth.