Warehouse Sorter

Overview

Shift/hours:
Mon - Fri 7:30a - 4p (Start time can be flexible but always 8 hours) Some Saturdays

Contract to Hire - 6 month contract and then direct hire

Job Description

• This person will be intaking crates with Aerosol cans in them, sorting and labeling them
• This is a dirty job and it is mostly outside

The Sorter/Operator handles, packages, and disposes of hazardous and non-hazardous materials in full compliance with all applicable safety and environmental regulations. The operator collaborates with other TSDF (Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facility) operators in various site locations, including outdoor settings. Most of the waste materials for this role will be used and unused aerosol cans. Proper separation of processable and non-processable cans will be priority.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Handles, classifies, segregates, labels, and packages hazardous and non-hazardous materials in accordance with federal and State regulations.
• Segregates chemicals by compatibility and DOT Hazard class.
• Performs consolidation of hazardous materials/waste (i/e/, bulking, repackaging) in a safe and compliant manner.
• Fosters knowledge of final disposition facility protocols.
• Maintain clean and orderly work area/station
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Safety First Mindset
• 0 - 2 Years of overall relevant work experience.
• 24-hour HAZWOPER Certification

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to wear and safely use all levels of personal protective equipment (PPE) – Including hard hat, high visibility outer wear, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety toed shoes/boots (all PPE will be provided except for footwear, incumbent must have on first day, will not be able work without them)
• Demonstrates accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize, stay focused, and handle multiple, diverse responsibilities.

PREFERRED, NOT

REQUIRED:

• Knowledge of applicable DOT, EPA, and OSHA regulations preferred
• Experience in hazardous waste classification, lab pack segregation, and waste handling preferred.