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MRF Sorter - 1st Shift

Lakeshore Recycling Systems LLC
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/8/2026

The MRF Sorter is responsible for ensuring proper sorting of materials on the conveyor are being removed and placed in corresponding containers.

Reports To - Operations Manager

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and sort materials according to size, type and condition
  • Keep work area and all surrounding areas clean
  • Report all unsafe work conditions or equipment issues immediately to supervisor
  • Attend and participate in safety meetings
  • Wear required personal protective equipment at all times
  • Perform other job duties as assigned
Requirements:

Qualifications / Knowledge / Critical Skills

  • None required

Physical Demands / Environmental Factors

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
  • Requires working in dusty and noisy indoor and outdoor conditions
  • Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • Requires working in a physical environment that will expose employee to extreme weather conditions
  • Requires working for long periods of time while standing
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Physical Demands/Environmental Factors

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
  • Occasionally required to stand and walk
  • Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
  • Sporadic local travel required

Physical Demands/Environmental Factors

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
  • Occasionally required to stand and walk
  • Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
  • Sporadic local travel required

Req Benefits: The Company LRS is the industry leader in providing innovative and environmentally responsibly waste and recycling solutions. Our team delivers exceptional service and value through relentless commitment to customer satisfaction and preservation of the en
Compensation: $16.60 an hour
Additional Details : Physical Demands/Environmental Factors * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear * Occasionally required to stand and walk
Lakeshore Recycling Systems is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age,

Salary : $17

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