Metals Recycling - Non Ferrous Material Handler

Principal Objective of Position:

The non-ferrous warehouse worker handles all non-ferrous material with little supervision. They are responsible for inputting data into company’s material receipt system and required to complete physical inventory.

Essential Functions:

• Completes daily safety inspections
• Receives all non-ferrous material as it comes in
• Processes and separates all material as it is received
• Gleans material from the yard
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment that complies with all local, state, and federal safety regulations
• Identifies and treats non ferrous material accordingly
• Assists customers when needed
• Performs general up keep and provides basic security for the facility
• Completes monthly inventory routine
• Communicates with the office and ferrous yard on customer movement
• Completes physical inventory
• Inputs data into company’s material receipt system

Other Responsibilities:

• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience Required:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent, required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

• Can work independently and in a team environment
• Self-motivated and takes responsibility for own work; can manage interruptions
• Must perform all duties while meeting safety protocols
• Must have good communication skills
• Must be dependable
• Must have the ability to answer any questions and solve any complaints from the customer in a professional manner
• Must have good organization skills
• The ability to identify items that are ferrous and non-ferrous
• Displays an understanding of local, state, and federal safety regulations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in Metals Recycling, preferred

Work Environment:

This position is located in an outdoor environment.  The ability to work in all weather elements is required.  If operating equipment, the position is in a controlled environment but if equipment needs repairs, exposure to weather elements present.  Overtime and weekend work will be required at times.