Weighmaster Non Ferrous

Responsibilities

• Weigh vehicles full and empty to record purchases
• Inspect and determine metal grade for inventory tracking
• Handle paperwork associated with conducting business, delivery transactions, and government-required documentation
• Communicate with dispatch and truck drivers to determine schedules and volumes
• Communicate with customers when they bring objectionable materials
• Work with customers to satisfy their needs and assist them when problems arise
• Work with other employees in the scrap metal yard to ensure swift work when materials arrive
• Process and report end-of-day totals
• Ascend and descend staircases for inspections of loads
• Adhere to specific dress code for the position (no restrictive or excessively loose clothing or accessories that could pose a safety hazard)
• Clean up work area at the end of shift
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality
• Organize materials to optimize space usage
• Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner
• Inspect work areas to ensure cleanup is completed
• Maintain effective housekeeping for safety and hygienic conditions

Requirements

• Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed qualified and "grandfathered" into their positions
• Must pass a medical physical and drug test
• Must pass a background check and credit check
• Preferred: high school diploma or GED and/or acceptable foreign education
• Bilingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus
• Ability to communicate effectively, understand directions (written or oral), and use basic math skills
• Willingness to learn how to sort metal, identify colors, shapes, and weights, properly maintain equipment, and utilize PPE

Job Expectations

• Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, and SA Recycling safety, health, and environmental rules, regulations, policies, and procedures

Physical Requirements

Work Environment

• Office
• Scale office
• Scale outdoors

Equipment & Tools

• Office equipment
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Physical Demand Level

Light to Moderate

Work Capacity

Weighmaster work capacity

Sensory Demands

• Hearing
• Vision
• Smell
• Touch
• Taste

Hand Movements

• Repetitive motions
• Keyboard use