Production Sorter, Manual Sorting & Quality Checks
Overview
You will sort items manually and run quality checks on a production line in New York, NY. You will own the sorting station from start to finish, ensuring accurate disposal and proper stacking of materials. You will work with a small team on site, with shifts starting at 5:00 a.m. This role demands physical stamina and precision, and you will directly impact output quality.
What You'll Do6
- 1Sort items manually per established procedures, separating materials based on type and condition.
- 2Identify leftover material and prepare it for stacking, ensuring no waste misroutes.
- 3Conduct quality checks on sorted items to confirm they meet standards, flagging defects.
- 4Lift and move items up to 40 lbs to keep the line flowing and clear jams.
- 5Push, pull, squat, and twist to handle items from various positions without injury.
- 6Stack sorted materials neatly to maximize space and accessibility for downstream teams.
Requirements5
- 1Strong attention to detail for spotting quality issues in a fast-paced setting.
- 2Ability to safely lift and carry up to 40 lbs repeatedly.
- 3Ability to push, pull, squat, and twist without physical restriction.
- 4Physical stamina to perform manual tasks for 8-hour shifts standing or moving.
- 5Prior sorting or warehouse experience preferred, but not required.
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$35k per year
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