Scrap Auditor - 2nd Shift (2PM-10PM)

About the role

Carry out segregation, compaction, and handling of scrap and recyclable materials (cardboard, plastic, etc.) while ensuring compliance with safety standards and maintaining a clean and organized work area, contributing to the efficiency of the recycling process.

Responsibilities

• Compact cardboard and plastic as required.
• Segregate parts and runners according to resin type.
• Regrind material based on resin classification.
• Remove clips or non-recyclable components from materials.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area following 5S methodology.
• Perform periodic cleaning of the grinder.
• Operate forklift and pallet jack as needed to move materials.
• Organize materials inside trailer boxes.
• Audit scrap bins to validate information according to scrap records.
• Follow instructions from the Scrap Coordinator.
• Provide general support for area needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Participate in cross-training and job rotation as required.

Requirements

• Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred Experience: 6 months in material handling in a manufacturing environment or industrial recycling.
• Ability to work extra hours or shifts based on customer production requirements.
• Must be available to work 6 days a week.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment.

Skills

• Forklift operation.
• Basic use of compactors / balers.
• Lockout-Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Working Conditions

Environment: Industrial setting with moderate exposure to noise and dust. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory.

Physical Demands: This is primarily a standing position, requiring periods of 8 – 12 hours per day of standing and physical activity throughout the shift. Able to lift up to 15lbs on a frequent basis, and up to 50lbs with assistance.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid time off
• Company events
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)