Laborer - NF

About the role

Assist in the daily operations of the warehouse, including sorting, processing, and handling various types of scrap metal. This role requires attention to safety, and the ability to work in outdoor and industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform & maintain general housekeeping
• Load and unload materials manually or with the use of a forklift
• Sort and separate metals (e.g., ferrous vs. non-ferrous) according to type and grade
• Assist with preparing scrap materials for shipment
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work site
• Follow proper safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
• Forklift certified
• Must be able to comfortably wear all Personal Prote Equipment (e.g., uniforms, safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, hard hat)
• Previous experience in a recycling, scrap, or industrial environment preferred
• Ability to lift 40 lbs. and perform physical labor in outdoor or industrial conditions
• Basic knowledge of metal types (training provided if necessary)

Skills

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations
• Ability to follow safety guidelines and standard operating procedures
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team

Working Conditions

• Primarily warehouse environment with exposure to noise, dust, and heavy equipment
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs, climb, bend, and work in physically demanding conditions
• Occasional weekend or extended hours may be required depending on business needs

Benefits

Competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits.