Sorter
$15.49/hr
Perform depalletizer changeovers Verify sorting accuracy Visually check quality of tin plate sheets and ends Coordinate with Forklift drivers about sortable/non sortable ends Maintain HFI area Fix ...
$15.49/hr
Perform depalletizer changeovers Verify sorting accuracy Visually check quality of tin plate sheets and ends Coordinate with Forklift drivers about sortable/non sortable ends Maintain HFI area Fix ...
$15.49/hr
Perform depalletizer changeovers Verify sorting accuracy Visually check quality of tin plate sheets and ends Coordinate with Forklift drivers about sortable/non sortable ends Maintain HFI area Fix ...
$17.50/hr
This position is responsible for the sorting and processing of recyclable materials, as well as performing various manual tasks that may include cleaning, moving materials, assembling products, and ...
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$17.50/hr
This position is responsible for the sorting and processing of recyclable materials, as well as performing various manual tasks that may include cleaning, moving materials, assembling products, and ...
Aurora, IL · On-site
$17.50/hr
This position is responsible for the sorting and processing of recyclable materials, as well as performing various manual tasks that may include cleaning, moving materials, assembling products, and ...
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Aurora, IL · On-site
$17.50/hr
This position is responsible for the sorting and processing of recyclable materials, as well as performing various manual tasks that may include cleaning, moving materials, assembling products, and ...
Maintain a clean sorting area and support the Post-Show Pick after each event, which will occasionally result in scheduled shifts occurring on days after a show. * Be able to step in and oversee ...
Maintain a clean sorting area and support the Post-Show Pick after each event, which will occasionally result in scheduled shifts occurring on days after a show. * Be able to step in and oversee ...
Tinley Park, IL · On-site
$110K/yr
Maintain a clean sorting area and support the Post-Show Pick after each event, which will occasionally result in scheduled shifts occurring on days after a show. * Be able to step in and oversee ...
Tinley Park, IL · On-site
$110K/yr
Maintain a clean sorting area and support the Post-Show Pick after each event, which will occasionally result in scheduled shifts occurring on days after a show. * Be able to step in and oversee ...
We are searching for a Product Sorting Specialist to help in our Hoffman Estates facility. In this essential role, your skills will contribute significantly to our operational success! This role ...
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We are searching for a Product Sorting Specialist to help in our Hoffman Estates facility. In this essential role, your skills will contribute significantly to our operational success! This role ...
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We are searching for a Product Sorting Specialist to help in our Hoffman Estates facility. In this essential role, your skills will contribute significantly to our operational success! This role ...
We are searching for a Product Sorting Specialist to help in our Hoffman Estates facility. In this essential role, your skills will contribute significantly to our operational success! This role ...
We are searching for a Product Sorting Specialist to help in our Hoffman Estates facility. In this essential role, your skills will contribute significantly to our operational success! This role ...
Urgent
We are searching for a Product Sorting Specialist to help in our Hoffman Estates facility. In this essential role, your skills will contribute significantly to our operational success! This role ...
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Glenview, IL · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Inbounding and inputting new shipments Accurately managing inventory in our system Sorting, shelving and logging new arrivals Picking, packing and shipping outbound orders Maintaining a clean, safe ...
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Glenview, IL · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Inbounding and inputting new shipments Accurately managing inventory in our system Sorting, shelving and logging new arrivals Picking, packing and shipping outbound orders Maintaining a clean, safe ...
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Glenview, IL · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Inbounding and inputting new shipments Accurately managing inventory in our system Sorting, shelving and logging new arrivals Picking, packing and shipping outbound orders Maintaining a clean, safe ...
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Glenview, IL · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Inbounding and inputting new shipments Accurately managing inventory in our system Sorting, shelving and logging new arrivals Picking, packing and shipping outbound orders Maintaining a clean, safe ...
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Franklin Park, IL · On-site
$20 - $28/hr
Sorting & Transloading - Arrange domestic trucking or last-mile delivery based on destination and service requirements; coordinate sorting, palletizing, and loading operations 3.Shipment Tracking ...
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Franklin Park, IL · On-site
$20 - $28/hr
Sorting & Transloading - Arrange domestic trucking or last-mile delivery based on destination and service requirements; coordinate sorting, palletizing, and loading operations 3.Shipment Tracking ...
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Franklin Park, IL · On-site
$20 - $28/hr
Sorting & Transloading - Arrange domestic trucking or last-mile delivery based on destination and service requirements; coordinate sorting, palletizing, and loading operations 3.Shipment Tracking ...
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Franklin Park, IL · On-site
$20 - $28/hr
Sorting & Transloading - Arrange domestic trucking or last-mile delivery based on destination and service requirements; coordinate sorting, palletizing, and loading operations 3.Shipment Tracking ...
Decatur, IL · On-site
$15 - $19.50/hr
Duties include stuffing, collating, affixing labels, opening and addressing mail, sorting mail, filing, copying, faxing, and shredding. Ability to follow oral and written instructions is required.
Decatur, IL · On-site
$15 - $19.50/hr
Duties include stuffing, collating, affixing labels, opening and addressing mail, sorting mail, filing, copying, faxing, and shredding. Ability to follow oral and written instructions is required.
West Chicago, IL · On-site
$13.75 - $17.25/hr
The MRF Sorter is responsible for ensuring proper sorting of materials on the conveyor are being removed and placed in corresponding containers. Reports to: MRF Supervisor/Site Supervisor Essential ...
West Chicago, IL · On-site
$13.75 - $17.25/hr
The MRF Sorter is responsible for ensuring proper sorting of materials on the conveyor are being removed and placed in corresponding containers. Reports to: MRF Supervisor/Site Supervisor Essential ...
Lincoln, IL · On-site
$18.75/hr
Grating and sorting processed material * Weighing and logging material * Collecting samples and performing tests to ensure quality * Ensure machine is cleaned and sanitized between each run and end ...
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Lincoln, IL · On-site
$18.75/hr
Grating and sorting processed material * Weighing and logging material * Collecting samples and performing tests to ensure quality * Ensure machine is cleaned and sanitized between each run and end ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$124K - $142K/yr
Maintain a clean sorting area and support the post-show pick after each event, which will occasionally result in scheduled shifts occurring on days after a show. * Support compliance with local ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$124K - $142K/yr
Maintain a clean sorting area and support the post-show pick after each event, which will occasionally result in scheduled shifts occurring on days after a show. * Support compliance with local ...
Tinley Park, IL · On-site
$116K - $133K/yr
Maintain a clean sorting area and support the post-show pick after each event, which will occasionally result in scheduled shifts occurring on days after a show. * Support compliance with local ...
Tinley Park, IL · On-site
$116K - $133K/yr
Maintain a clean sorting area and support the post-show pick after each event, which will occasionally result in scheduled shifts occurring on days after a show. * Support compliance with local ...
$124K - $142K/yr
Maintain a clean sorting area and support the post-show pick after each event, which will occasionally result in scheduled shifts occurring on days after a show. * Support compliance with local ...
$124K - $142K/yr
Maintain a clean sorting area and support the post-show pick after each event, which will occasionally result in scheduled shifts occurring on days after a show. * Support compliance with local ...
Lincoln, IL · On-site
$18.75/hr
Grating and sorting processed material * Weighing and logging material * Collecting samples and performing tests to ensure quality * Ensure machine is cleaned and sanitized between each run and end ...
Lincoln, IL · On-site
$18.75/hr
Grating and sorting processed material * Weighing and logging material * Collecting samples and performing tests to ensure quality * Ensure machine is cleaned and sanitized between each run and end ...
Maintain a clean sorting area and support the post-show pick after each event, which will occasionally result in scheduled shifts occurring on days after a show. * Support compliance with local ...
Maintain a clean sorting area and support the post-show pick after each event, which will occasionally result in scheduled shifts occurring on days after a show. * Support compliance with local ...
$10.72 - $11.52
2% of jobs
$11.52 - $12.32
3% of jobs
$12.32 - $13.13
2% of jobs
$13.13 - $13.93
5% of jobs
$13.93 - $14.74
12% of jobs
$14.76 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.74 - $15.54
10% of jobs
The median wage is $16.19 / hr.
$15.54 - $16.35
19% of jobs
$16.35 - $17.15
16% of jobs
$17.45 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$17.15 - $17.96
14% of jobs
$17.96 - $18.76
12% of jobs
$18.76 - $19.57
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To thrive as a Sorting professional, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with conveyor systems, barcode scanners, and warehouse management software is typically required. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently both independently and in a team are valued soft skills. These abilities ensure accuracy, productivity, and a safe, smooth workflow in fast-paced logistics or manufacturing environments.
A typical day in a Sorting role involves receiving, identifying, and organizing items or packages according to specific categories or destinations. You may work with various automated systems or manually handle items, ensuring each product is directed to the right location within the warehouse or facility. Sorting professionals frequently collaborate with shipping, receiving, and inventory teams to maintain efficiency and accuracy. While the work can be fast-paced, it provides clear structure and the satisfaction of contributing to the smooth flow of operations. As you gain experience, opportunities for advancement into lead or supervisory roles may become available.
A Sorting job involves organizing, classifying, or separating items based on specific criteria, such as type, size, quality, or destination. This role is common in industries like logistics, manufacturing, and recycling, where efficiency and accuracy are important. Sorters may work with packages, mail, clothing, or raw materials, ensuring that items are directed to the correct location. The job often requires attention to detail, speed, and sometimes physical stamina, depending on the work environment.

$15.49/hr
Full-time
Posted 16 days ago
Pay: $15.49
Hours: Monday-Friday, 7AM-3PM
Essential Job Functions:
Perform depalletizer changeovers
Verify sorting accuracy
Visually check quality of tin plate sheets and ends
Coordinate with Forklift drivers about sortable/non sortable ends
Maintain HFI area
Fix random tag issues. Voids, held by mistakes, hold for inspection, etc
Operate the depalletizer (sorting machine)
Assist Quality Manager daily as necessary
Assist Production Supervisor daily as necessary
Sort plain and coated tinplate sheets as required
Package bundles of tinplate sheets as required for transporting after sorting
Maintain detailed daily records of all sorting activities
Move tinplate bundles around facility as required utilizing forklift truck
Responsible for housekeeping of sort area workspace and as assigned in other plant areas
Perp sorting work for other shifts as needed
Assist in the Coil, Coater and Shipping departments as directed by supervision
Prepare all sorted sheets (identified as scrap) for outside shipment
Job Requirements:
Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office programs, including Word and Excel
Possess excellent oral and written communication skills
Must have excellent time-management skills
Experience/Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred requirements:
Previous experience in a manufacturing facility
Physical Requirements:
Ability to kneel, stoop, crawl, squat, and stand for extended period, while running machinery up to 12 hours
Must possess adequate upper body strength to repeatedly pull or push hand tools in order to make, repair, or adjust parts and/or machines
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Ability to be in constant motion about 50-70 percent of shifts
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.
Silgan Containers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.
Silgan Containers is a drug-free workplace.
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.
Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.
Silgan is a drug-free workplace.