Forklift-Ready Scrap Metal Yard Associate

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockford area company is seeking a General Labor to process scrap metal in our retail yard. This is a hands-on role requiring reliability and physical work, with opportunities to grow with a stable team.

Responsibilities include sorting and moving metals, using a computer to process metal purchases, operating basic equipment, and keeping the yard clean and organized. Lift up to 50 lbs and learn new equipment as needed.

Qualifications

• Forklift experience is required.
• Basic computer skills to enter weights and transactions.
• Willing to learn new equipment.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in recycling or manufacturing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Sort and move metals.
• Use a computer to process metal purchases.
• Learn to use other equipment like skid loaders.
• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Keep the yard clean and organized.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic computer skills

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Computer literacy

Job description

Rockford area company is seeking a General Labor to process scrap metal in our retail yard. This is a hands-on role requiring reliability and physical work, with opportunities to grow with a stable team.

Responsibilities include sorting and moving metals, using a computer to process metal purchases, operating basic equipment, and keeping the yard clean and organized. Lift up to 50 lbs and learn new equipment as needed.