Sorter Operator With Front Loader Experience

Overview

• A Sorter Operator is an individual who aids plant staff in preparing material for processing, baling, inventorying, and shipment.
• A Sorter is familiar or can become familiar with a fast-paced manufacturing environment and works safely.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Segregating various materials including cardboard, paper, plastic, and aluminum in a fast-paced environment.
• Keeping the plant and areas clean of debris.
• Cleans equipment a needed.
• Maintain a reliable attendance record.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Must be flexible - may be assigned to one of 2 locations in Roanoke on a day-to-day basis

Skills and Specifications

• Excellent teamwork skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to stand for 8 or more hours with the occasional need to bend or squat.
• Ability to operate in a high speed and fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift to 75 pounds repeatedly.
• Able to follow instructions as directed by the supervisor.
• Ability to work in hot and cold environments.

Education and Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• GA VA driver's license preferred
• Knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions associated with this position.
• Knowledge and experience in industrial environment.
• OSHA or other related safety training is also an advantage.

Reports to Plant Manager and/or General Manager