Prairie Lakes Municipal Solid Waste Authority Employment Opportunity
MRF Sort Line Operator
The Perham Resource Recovery Facility located in Perham, MN has an opening for a Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) Sort Line Operator.
The Sort Line Operator’s primary responsibility is sorting recyclables and other non-burnable materials out of Municipal Solid Waste with the purpose of delivering combustible material to the Waste to Energy (WTE) Facility while collecting recyclables and recovering non-burnable products for shipment to recyclables market.
The Prairie Lakes Municipal Solid Waste Authority is owned and operated by Becker, Clay, Otter Tail, Todd, and Wadena Counties. Salary for the MRF Sort Line Operator position is $24.43/hr. This position is full time temporary from June 2026 to September 2026 with a typical work schedule of Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Offering competitive wage.
To apply, applicants may pick up an application at the Perham Resource Recovery Facility located at 201 6th Ave. NE, Perham, MN 56573 or download it from the Otter Tail County website at:
Prairie Lakes Municipal Solid Waste Authority
A pre-employment physical, drug and alcohol screening, and a criminal background check are required after preliminary job offer and prior to employment.
Applications must be received in the Perham Resource Recovery Facility by Friday, June 12, 2026, at 4:30 p.m.
Job Type: Full-time Temporary
Salary: $24.43/hour
Pay: $24.43 per hour
Benefits:
- Safety equipment provided
Work Location: In person