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Recycling Sorter - Open Continuous
COR Disposal & Recycling —Portland, OR
- $0 a year
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Quality control
- Travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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RECYCLING OPERATOR
County of Goodhue —Red Wing, MN
- $28.02 - $29.42 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL A
- Office
- Forklift
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Montessori Preschool Teacher
Beyond Montessori, Immersion Preschool —Dublin, CA
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- English
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
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Diesel Mechanic- Anchorage DC
Albertsons Carrs Safeway —Anchorage, AK
- From $35.29 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- DOT physical examination
- Pass drug screening
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
LEAD Molding/Extrusion Production (Dayshift)
Avon Plastics —Paynesville, MN
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Regional CDL A Driver w/ Bobcat Experience
Royal Oak Recycling —Peoria, IL
- $26 - $28 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Military
- DOT physical examination
- Fuel card
- Health savings account
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Class A CDL Driver
Triumvirate Environmental —Jefferson, WI
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Local
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
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Class A CDL Driver, M-F, Home for Dinner, Regional Routes!
Conservit —Hagerstown, MD
- $26 - $36 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- DOT physical examination
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Electrical Engineer/ Technician
Electrical/Mechanical Engineer for Recycling Industries —Niagara Falls, NY
- $45,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Class A CDL Driver
Triumvirate Environmental —Northampton, PA
- Overtime
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Pass drug screening
- CDL A
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
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General Laborer
Hydro —Yankton, SD
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Fair chance
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
CDL A Truck Driver - $8,000 SIGNING BONUS
Ruston Paving Co, Inc. —Syracuse, NY
- $26.00 - $36.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Special Project Diesel Mechanic
Kimble —Dover, OH
- CDL B
- Management
- 5 years
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
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Recycling Plant - General Manager
Royal Oak Recycling —Wood River, IL
- $65,000 - $85,000 a year
- Overtime
- Management
- Customer service
- Heavy equipment operation
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Recycling Plant - General Manager
Royal Oak Recycling —Cleveland, OH
- $65,000 - $85,000 a year
- Overtime
- Management
- Customer service
- Heavy equipment operation
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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10d
Automations Control Engineer
Sweed Machinery —Gold Hill, OR
- $85,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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ITAD Electronics Business Development
Didion Orf Recycling —Saint Peters, MO
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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10d
Excavator Operator/Heavy Machinery (MUST HAVE 2 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN SCRAP YARD)
Dynamic Metal Recycling —La Porte, IN
- $27 - $32 an hour
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Principal Design Engineer - Gearboxes & Transmissions
The Timken Company —Wadsworth, OH
- $100,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Opportunities for advancement
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Senior Mechanical Engineer for Recycling Equipment
Green Machine Sales —Whitney Point, NY
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- AutoCAD
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Recycling Sorter - Open Continuous

COR Disposal & Recycling
Portland, OR

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Job Details

Full-time
$0 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Safety equipment provided
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Forklift Certification
Recyclable materials handling
Conveyor systems
Compactors
Machine operation
Safety regulations
Hazardous materials handling safety protocols
Contamination control
Moving
Machine cleaning
Waste management baler
Baler operation
Forklift
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
Manufacturing facility experience
Plastic recycling
Quality control
Conveyor belts
Safety equipment
Equipment maintenance
Industrial equipment
Waste sorting
Manufacturing
Clean workspace maintenance
Cross-functional collaboration
Safety standard operating procedures
Manufacturing company experience
Material handling equipment operation
Entry level

Full Job Description

ABOUT COR

Founded in 1996, COR is Portland’s largest and most innovative waste and recycling company, recognized for its sustainability efforts and commitment to the local community. Our impact continues to grow as we serve more clients, engage with neighbors, and expand our diverse workforce. Recently, we’ve been in the spotlight for securing new funding, adopting cutting-edge technology, and forming exciting partnerships to divert more waste from landfills and help local businesses and governments reduce their carbon footprints. In 2023, we led the way by transitioning our fleet to R99 renewable diesel—the cleanest option available—and proudly introduced Oregon’s first fully electric garbage truck.

OUR VISION

While we’ve seen incredible growth, we always prioritize people and planet over profits. COR is committed to making our world and our community a better place for all people, and for future generations. We invest in diversity, workforce development, and forward-thinking concepts like the COR Campus innovation hub that’s creating the future of Climate Tech and Oregon’s circular economy.

OUR VALUES

Our COR Values guide us every day in the way we work and interact with each other:

Committed: we are committed to excellence, we possess strong work ethic, and we always do the right thing.
Team Player: we show respect and openness to collaborate with others; we are always willing to lend a helping hand.
Problem Solver: we think critically to identify and solve problems; we propose and implement thoughtful solutions.
Get It Done: we focus on completing our work efficiently and on time, overcoming obstacles along the way.

BENEFITS

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Safety equipment provided
Vision insurance

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Recycling Technician is responsible for sorting recyclable materials from non-recyclables and ensuring that items are processed correctly according to facility guidelines. This role is essential in recycling operations, contributing to environmental sustainability by improving material recovery and reducing waste contamination.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Sorting Materials
- Manually sort recyclable materials such as plastics, metals, cardboard, and paper from waste streams on a conveyor line.
- Separate non-recyclable items or contaminants to ensure quality control.
- Identify and remove hazardous materials to maintain safety.
- Assist with processing recycled materials for shipping or further processing.
Quality Control
- Ensure sorted materials meet facility standards and specifications for recycling.
- Monitor for incorrect items or contaminants that could damage processing equipment.
- Report recurring contamination issues to supervisors.
Equipment Operation and Maintenance
- Operate basic machinery like conveyor belts, compactors, forklifts, or balers as needed.
- Perform basic cleaning and maintenance of work areas and equipment.
- Report any equipment malfunctions or hazards immediately.
Safety and Compliance
- Follow all safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, and steel-toe boots.
- Adhere to facility policies and environmental regulations.
- Participate in safety training and report incidents or unsafe conditions.
Team Collaboration

- Work with other sorters, machine operators, and supervisors to ensure efficient workflow.
- Communicate effectively to address issues such as conveyor jams or material backlogs.
Other job duties as assigned.

KEY COMPETENCIES

Attention to Detail: Ability to quickly and accurately identify materials on a moving conveyor.
Physical Stamina: Capability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks.
Safety Awareness: Understanding of safe practices in an industrial setting.

REQUIRED & DESIRED EXPERIENCE

Experience working in recycling, manufacturing, or waste management preferred.
Familiarity with different types of recyclable materials and contamination risks preferred.
Certified or able to be certified in forklift operation.

PHYSICAL, DRIVING, TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

Physical Demands: Standing, bending, and lifting materials for extended periods in a fast-paced environment.
Conditions: Exposure to moving objects, loud noises, dust, odors, and varying temperatures, often in an industrial setting.

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