Forklift-Certified Metal Recycling Warehouse Associate

Sims Metal; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Sims Metal in Oklahoma City is seeking a reliable Warehouse Associate to assist with daily operations including sorting, processing, and handling various types of scrap metal in outdoor/industrial environments. You will support loading/unloading, maintain safety, and help prepare materials for shipment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, forklift certification, the ability to lift up to 40 lbs, and a teamwork mindset.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform & maintain general housekeeping.
• Load and unload materials manually or with the use of a forklift
• Sort and separate metals (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 PPE

Skills

Reading comprehension

Communication

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma

GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Sims Metal in Oklahoma City is seeking a reliable Warehouse Associate to assist with daily operations including sorting, processing, and handling various types of scrap metal in outdoor/industrial environments. You will support loading/unloading, maintain safety, and help prepare materials for shipment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, forklift certification, the ability to lift up to 40 lbs, and a teamwork mindset.