Sorter

Republic Services
📍 Devens, MA, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 04, 2026

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY: The 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 recycl...

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Job Details

  • Location Devens, MA
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 04, 2026
  • Application Deadline June 11, 2026