Non-Ferrous Weighmaster
SA Recycling · East Point, GA · 3 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
About the role
Join SA Recycling, a privately-owned, multi-billion-dollar green company with over 3000 employees across 15 states. We are one of the largest scrap metal recyclers in the United States and are rapidly expanding our operations.
Responsibilities
- Weigh vehicles full and empty to record purchases.
- Inspect and determine metal grade for inventory tracking.
- Handle paperwork associated with business transactions, deliveries, and government-required documentation.
- Communicate with dispatch and truck drivers to determine schedules and volumes.
- Address customer concerns when they bring objectionable materials and work to satisfy their needs.
- Collaborate with team members in the scrap metal yard to ensure efficient processing of incoming materials.
- Process and report end-of-day totals.
- Ascend and descend staircases for load inspections.
- Adhere to the position’s dress code, avoiding restrictive or loose clothing/accessories that pose safety hazards.
- Clean and maintain a neat work area at the end of each shift.
- Ensure regular attendance and punctuality.
- Organize materials for effective space utilization.
- Dispose of waste materials appropriately.
- Maintain ongoing housekeeping for safety and hygiene.
- Comply with all federal, state, local, and SA Recycling safety, health, and environmental rules and regulations.
Requirements
- Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed qualified and "grandfathered" into their roles.
- Must pass a medical physical and drug test.
- Must pass a background check and credit check.
- Preferred: High school diploma or GED (or foreign education equivalent).
- Bilingual (English & Spanish) language skills are a plus.
- Ability to communicate effectively, follow directions (written or oral), and use basic math skills.
- Willingness to learn how to sort metal, identify colors/shapes/weights, maintain equipment, and properly use PPE.
Physical Requirements
- Work Environment: Office, scale office, and outdoor scale areas.
- Equipment & Tools: Office equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Physical Demand Level: Light to moderate.
- Work Capacity: Weighmaster work capacity.
- Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch, and taste.
- Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, including keyboard use.