Equipment Operator / Laborer

Alter Trading; Quincy (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Alter Trading in Quincy, IL is seeking an Equipment Operator / Laborer to support recycling operations in an outdoor, all-weather environment. The role involves processing material and assisting with de-manufacturing appliances and vehicles, while gaining proficiency with devices like forklifts and balers.

Responsibilities include weighing material, inspecting items from the public, and accurately entering data into our system. Safety and reliability are essential in this production setting.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work outside year round.
• Ability to work safely in a production environment.
• Experience with non-ferrous/ferrous metals or material handling is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process material so that it can be recycled and de-manufacture appliances and vehicles as needed.
• Weigh material and inspect/identify material from the general public.
• Enter customer and product information into the system accurately.
• Learn and operate machines (forklift, shears, balers, etc.) to assist the recycling process.

Skills

Outdoor work

Safety awareness

Equipment operation

Job description

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Equipment Operator / Laborer

Full Time Production Quincy, IL, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2075

Salary Range: $17.00 To $18.00 Hourly

We are a start to recycling metals so we process used material. This position helps process that material so that it can be further recycled. So this environment is an all weather environment working outside regularly.

JOB SUMMARY

• Processes material so that it can be further recycled. This will require torching and de-manufacturing appliances and vehicles.
• Provide great customer service by providing prompt service, weighing material and properly inspecting & identifying material from the general public.
• Correctly enter customer and product information into our system.
• Learn and operate machines (forklift, shears, balers, etc.) to help with the recycling process.

ABOUT US

Alter Company is looking to add to its team in Quincy, IL. Alter Trading Corporation is a 127+ year old company, with 70+ scrap metal processing facilities throughout the Midwest and Southern region. Alter is committed to our customers by being the best source of both ferrous and non-ferrous metal and by giving great customer service.

ABOUT YOU

• Willingness to work outside year round.
• Ability to work safely.
• Preferred Experience: Background in non-ferrous (NF) and ferrous metals, shredders, supervisory or leadership roles, inventory management, equipment operation, or operations/team lead/manager positions