Sorter

Republic Services
📍 Devens, Massachusetts, United States 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted June 10, 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 sorti...
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    Job Details

    • Location Devens, Massachusetts
    • Job Type Full time
    • Category Material Moving Workers
    • Posted Date June 10, 2026
    • Application Deadline July 20, 2026