As a Recycling Sorter, the individual will undertake accountability for preparing and sorting materials or products for recycling. The job description entails identifying and removing hazardous substances, dismantling components of products such as appliances. Roles and responsibilities listed on the Recycling Sorter Resume are – sorting materials, such as glass, wood, paper, or glass into appropriate containers for recycling, cleaning recycling yard by sweeping, raking, picking up broken glass and loose paper debris; operating forklifts, and pallet jacks; loading and unloading heavy items into trucks for shipping, sorting metals to separate high-grade metals such as copper, brass, and recycling, and lubricating recyclable collection equipment and performing routine maintenance or minor repairs.
Knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to progress include – technology skills, knowledge of raw materials, production processes, and quality control; knowledge of machines and tools; familiarity with business and management principles; and manual dexterity. Formal education beyond a high school diploma or GED is not mandatory.
Objective : Recycling Sorter is Sorting materials, such as metals, wood, paper or plastics, into appropriate areas. Handling undesirable material, which may be odorous in nature. Cleaning work areas by sweeping, raking, picking up debris, or moving barrels or bins during and after production.
Had to pay attention and remove whatever you needed to remove for that station.
Used Lots of multi tasking.
Constantly pay attention and work quickly.
Responsible for picking recycling material that was thrown away with other garbage off of a conveyor belt that runs at a rapid speed.
Responsible for climbing into a screening machine and clearing it out of built up garbage material.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Adult Education In GED
Recycling Sorter Resume
Objective : To utilize the skills that I have obtained in my work experience to efficiently perform at various positions. Rotating to different work stations as required to provide relief. Notifying management in the event of any condition that may pose a risk to safety including physical, biological, or chemical hazards. Maintaining prompt, regular attendance. Performing other duties as directed by the Team Leader, Recycling Supervisor, Director of Operations, or Plant Manager.
Skills : Pallet Jack, Vital Signs.
Description :
Sorted materials or products for processing, storing, shipping, or grading.
Cut industrial materials in preparation for fabrication or processing.
Cleaned work areas.
Sorted recyclable materials.
Provided information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
Observed, received, and otherwise obtained information from all relevant sources.
Responsible for climbing into screeners before and after each shift.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Adult Education In GED
Recycling Sorter Resume
Summary : Recycling Sorter with 8 years of experience in Determining to show my productivity while maintaining a zero defect policy utilizing the hard earned experience, education, and dedication to my work. Sweeping, mopping and cleaning floors. Picking up debris in interior/exterior of building. Loading and unloading materials in bins, carts and machines. Wearing personal protective equipment while performing tasks.
Broke down boxes after being emptied by the Tesla workers, then I got certified for forklift driving.
Transported full bins o the recycling center and dumped it with forklift.
Learned to work as a team. even tho I work pretty well alone, I got much more work working with others.
Learned so much from this job.
Used No skills needed just stayed focused and got my work done the safe way.
Sorted/segregated recoverable materials (aluminum, plastic, glass, paper, etc.) from waste.
Assisted other workers with heavy items.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School Diploma
Recycling Sorter Resume
Objective : An enthusiastic, hardworking individual seeking a position that allows me to deliver my duties to the fullest satisfaction, using my skills with customer service. Occasionally operating forklift or skid loader to move materials or metals. Receiving and stacking used batteries and clean aluminum wheels. Maintaining safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, sorting area and work stations neat; sweeping and shovel. Organizing warehouse and work area for safety and orderliness at all times. Wearing proper safety equipment.
Completed housekeeping and maintenance duties in the production area.
Pulled contaminants out of paper or off of floor.
Inspected materials and sort items or materials into designated areas according to type, size, condition, color, or paper grade.
Reported system problems immediately to management.
Ensured proper PPE is utilized, as well as compliance with Lock Out Tag Out procedures are adhered to consistently.
Performed duties in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies.
Responsible for climbing into screeners before and after each shift.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Recycling Sorter Resume
Headline : Seeking an opportunity to work with others as a team. Also, contribute my knowledge as well as learn new and different thing within the company. In addition, I'm looking to match responsibilities and duties that will be equivalent with my previous work experience. Assisting customers in unloading and weighing delivered materials and metal. Sorting, lifting and placing materials, metals or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to organizational standards.
Skills : Customer Service, Inventory Management, ForkLift Driver, Cash Handling.
Description :
Inspected material and sort items categorically.
Extracted contaminants from paper and floor.
Feed material and waste onto conveyor.
Cleaned surrounding sorting line and conveyor.
Maintained cleanliness of work area.
Safety monitored operation of machinery.
Responsible for picking recycling material that was thrown away with other garbage off of a conveyor belt that runs at a rapid speed.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Recycling Sorter Resume
Headline : Looking for a job that I can grow with, accumulate more experience and become a long term employee within the company. I am looking for a job that has their employees and clients best interest in all decisions made within the company. I am interested in a position where hardwork and dedication opens up advancement opportunities within the company.
Skills : Illustration, Inventory, Data Entry, Web Design, Computer Hardware Assembly, Video Editing.
Description :
Responsible for climbing into a screening machine and clearing it out of built up garbage material.
Deposited recoverable materials into appropriate chute.
Pulled card broad boxes, bottles, garbage, different kind of plastics.
Sorted plastics, aluminum, and glass into three separate containers on high speed conveyor belt.
Sorted recycling materials for Waste Management.
Sorted recycled material onto different belts.
Maintained the cleanliness of the recycling area.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Recycling Sorter Resume
Headline : Seeking a responsible, stable Recycling Sorter position within an established organization that offers the opportunity for advancement and growth. Following appropriate standard operating procedures (SOPs) as guideline for operating and maintaining equipment. Reporting any worker-public safety factors and/or equipment malfunctions. Attending weekly/monthly safety/operations meetings.
Skills : Forklift Operator, Microsoft Office, Electric Pallet Jack, Bilingual.
Description :
Assumed custodial duties as needed.
Manually sorted recyclables collected from curbside and delivered to the facility on a mechanized picking line (e.g., separating plastics, cardboard, glass, aluminum, steel, paper, etc.).
Processed and operated equipment of the facility as required.
Maintained adherence to required productivity standards for the department to ensure tasks are carried out in a timely and efficient manner.
Performed custodial and other housekeeping duties (i.e., cleaning the processing floor, workstation, break room, bathroom, etc.).
Followed all required safety policies and procedures.
Performed independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Recycling Sorter Resume
Headline : Reliable and dedicated forklift Operator with over 30 years of experience. Efficient and accurate, with reliable warehouse safety skills. Proficient in operating in tight schedules in a team-work environment. Keeping surrounding work area clean. Reading monitor for machine start up and ensure machine is operating properly and at a moderate speed.
Organized materials based on a variety of factors: weight, size, product composition, etc.
Ensured all materials are sorted and accounted for.
Worked in a large industrial facility.
Weared work-appropriate clothing.
Propered and safe use of tools and equipment.
Maintained a clean work environment.
Inspected material and sort items and put them into their right designated area by size, color paper grade and condition.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Recycling Sorter Resume
Objective : Recycling Sorter with 2 years of experience in Inspecting materials and sort items or materials into piles or places in container according to type, size, condition, coloring or paper grade. Pulling contaminants out of paper or off of floor. Stacking boxes and skids. Dumpling boxes and totes of material. Feeding material, such as wastepaper onto conveyor. Cleaning up conveyor and surrounding sorting line.
Complied with proper safety policies and procedures as required.
Kept surrounding work area clean.
Separated and sorted metals and other materials into burnable and non-burnable.
Sorted through material to remove contamination and prepare for shipping by running aluminum cans through the magnetic separator, compacting newsprint and running loader for mulching.
Coordinated loading and unloading of trucks.
Steam cleaned and washed dumpsters, trucks, and compactors weekly.
Objective : To obtain a Recycling Sorter is Loading and unloading trucks by hand or utilizing other equipment. Densifying Styrofoam as required. Collecting trash and help maintain exterior area around the facility. Following appropriate standard operating procedures.
Skills : Planning, Managing, Coordinating.
Description :
Picked recycling material from a conveyor belt and places it into the designated collection container or chute.
Cleaned recycling yard by sweeping, raking, picking up broken glass and loose paper debris, or moving recycling receptacles.
Operated a power washer to clean recycling receptacles.
Managed receptacle inventories
Completed special projects.
Managed and completed special projects as requested.
Sorted materials for recycling into designated areas.
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