NON-FERROUS SCALE OPERATOR

Job Title: Non-Ferrous Scale Operator
Reports To: Yard Manager
Location: Merrillville, Indiana
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.50 – $17.50
FLSA Status: Full-time

Overview:

The non-ferrous scale operator should be an individual with strong scrap metal literacy and knowledge of the scrap metal recycling industry. The candidate needs to be self-motivated, customer service driven, and have strong verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Greet and assist customers
  • Assist customers with the handling of their scrap material
  • Lift scrap material that could exceed 50 pounds or more
  • Purchase scrap material from retail customers, identify, and grade material according to industry specifications
  • Verify and weigh scrap material and assist with data entry
  • Direct inbound material to designated recycling streams and processing stations
  • Input transaction computer entries
  • Adhere to all safety requirements
  • Operate material handling equipment as needed

Qualifications:

  • Team-first mindset
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Computer competency
  • Weights and measures background a plus
  • Basic mathematical skills
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Professional conduct
  • Multi tasker
  • Previous experience in the metals recycling industry
  • One year of experience in a similar position a plus
  • Valid driver’s license

Benefits:

  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick leave
  • 100% individual coverage for health insurance after one year

Apply for Non-Ferrous
Scale Operator

This is a quick application and is not a substitute for a full application. Upon request, you may need to submit additional information related to your employment history, references, citizen status, and more.

Job Title: Non-Ferrous Scale Operator
Reports To: Yard Manager
Location: Merrillville, Indiana
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.50 – $17.50
FLSA Status: Full-time

Overview:

The non-ferrous scale operator should be an individual with strong scrap metal literacy and knowledge of the scrap metal recycling industry. The candidate needs to be self-motivated, customer service driven, and have strong verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Greet and assist customers
  • Assist customers with the handling of their scrap material
  • Lift scrap material that could exceed 50 pounds or more
  • Purchase scrap material from retail customers, identify, and grade material according to industry specifications
  • Verify and weigh scrap material and assist with data entry
  • Direct inbound material to designated recycling streams and processing stations
  • Input transaction computer entries
  • Adhere to all safety requirements
  • Operate material handling equipment as needed

Qualifications:

  • Team-first mindset
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Computer competency
  • Weights and measures background a plus
  • Basic mathematical skills
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Professional conduct
  • Multi tasker
  • Previous experience in the metals recycling industry
  • One year of experience in a similar position a plus
  • Valid driver’s license

Benefits:

  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick leave
  • 100% individual coverage for health insurance after one year

Apply for Non-Ferrous
Scale Operator

This is a quick application and is not a substitute for a full application. Upon request, you may need to submit additional information related to your employment history, references, citizen status, and more.