Sorter

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary:

We are seeking a dependable Sorter to support recycling and material sorting operations in the Liverpool, NY area. This position works along a conveyor line to inspect, sort, and remove materials while maintaining a clean and safe work area. The role requires extended exposure to outdoor conditions, dirt, odors, and noise. Candidates must be able to speak English and work until 4:30 pm every day if needed.  

Responsibilities:

• Inspect and sort materials by type, size, condition, color, or grade.
• Remove contaminants from paper, materials, and surrounding work areas.
• Feed materials onto the conveyor line and monitor material flow.
• Stack boxes and skids and empty boxes or totes as needed.
• Clean and maintain the conveyor and surrounding sorting area.
• Monitor equipment startup and operation to ensure proper and moderate conveyor speed.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) for equipment operation and safety.
• Report safety concerns, equipment malfunctions, or other issues to the appropriate team member.
• Participate in required safety and operations meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• At least 3 months of related work experience or training preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be able to speak English
• Ability to perform physical work and handle materials weighing up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to work around dirt, odors, noise, and changing weather conditions for extended periods.
• Must be comfortable working on or around a conveyor sorting line.
• Must wear 6-inch lace-up steel-toe boots.
• Must wear long pants and long sleeves; hoodies are not permitted.
• No long-hanging jewelry or clothing/accessories that could become caught in equipment.
• Must follow all safety procedures and required workplace practices.

Schedule:

• 6:00 am-4:30 pm
• Must be able to work until 4:30 pm every day if needed.  
• Orientation on Wednesday

Compensation:

• $16.87 per hour

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance  
• 401(k), Retirement Plan  
• Paid Holidays  
• Bereavement Leave  
• Personal Advancement

Job Type:

• Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire

Application Period:

• This position will remain open until filled

Employer Information  
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.  

Equal Opportunity Employer  
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.

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