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Material Flow Specialist, Battery Sorting

Redwood Materials
McCarran, Nevada
Full Time
Posted February 2, 2026
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Job Description

The Sorting Specialist at Redwood Materials supports battery sorting operations by handling, moving, and sorting batteries and materials in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment, ensuring smooth production and proper material management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle, move, and sort live batteries and packaging using material-handling equipment
  • Support automated sorting equipment by feeding materials, monitoring operations, and troubleshooting issues
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment following safety procedures and PPE requirements

Requirements

  • Handle, move, and sort live batteries and associated packaging using forklifts and other material-handling equipment.
  • Support automated sorting equipment by feeding materials, monitoring operations, and correcting issues as needed.
  • Identify and escalate safety, quality, or process concerns.
  • Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE, including respirators.
  • Complete a respiratory fit test and medical evaluation and wear a fitted respirator for the full shift.
  • Stand for extended periods more than 80% of the shift.
  • Climb stairs and ladders and work at heights.
  • Stoop, bend, push, pull, and perform repetitive physical tasks.
  • Operate and train on equipment such as forklifts, boom lifts, scissor lifts, and other specialized machinery.
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Work in indoor and outdoor environments with exposure to loud noise, dust, chemicals, and varying temperatures, including heat and cold.
  • Be available to work nights, weekends, or holidays based on operational needs.
  • Possess prior experience working in a warehouse or around continuously operating equipment (preferred but not explicitly mandatory).
  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and compliance with required PPE, including respirator use.
  • Have strong attention to detail and a focus on safe work practices.
  • Be capable of accurately identifying and sorting different types of materials.
  • Be physically capable of performing tasks such as climbing, stooping, bending, pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation will be commensurate with experience
Work schedule: Monday-Friday Days, with potential nights, weekends, or holidays based on operational needs
Work environment perks: Safety-focused environment, PPE provided, training on equipment such as forklifts and lifts
Additional benefits: Full-time position, exposure to indoor and outdoor environments, opportunities for physical activity and skill development

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