General Labor - Forklift Operator

SA Recycling; Phoenix (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 45.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

SA Recycling is seeking laborers in Phoenix, Arizona to manage unloading, sorting, and processing materials at our scrap metal yard. This role involves operating equipment, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring a clean work environment.

Candidates should be willing to learn and comply with all safety regulations, and prior experience in handling materials is preferred. Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are a plus.

Qualifikationen

• Must pass a medical physical and drug test.
• Must pass a background check.
• Effective communication and understanding directions.
• Willingness to learn sorting and maintenance techniques.

Aufgaben

• Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles.
• Material handling and sorting tasks.
• Operating recycling equipment like metal shears.
• Performing light facility maintenance and housekeeping.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Basic math skills

Bi-lingual (English & Spanish)

Ability to sort metal

Understanding of safety procedures

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Yard equipment

Hand tools

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Jobbeschreibung

Responsibilities

• Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles
• Material handling / sorting – pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor belts
• Unpacking boxes using box cutters, separating plastics, zip ties, blister packs, and other packaging materials
• Disassembling small equipment, cutting wires, torqueing pipefittings, removing bolts, automobile parts, and appliance parts
• Work with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire strippers
• Direct traffic of yard vehicles traveling through yard
• Light facility maintenance – painting, scraping, moving furniture and equipment
• Maintenance – selecting and using tools properly, pulling and installing parts for machinery, working with other employees to assist machinery repair
• Housekeeping – sweeping, cleaning, shoveling, and debris collection
• Moderate and Periodic landscaping work
• Clean up work area at the end of shift
• Keep work areas neat and orderly
• Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions
• Organizing materials to have more effective use of space
• Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner
• Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed
• Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.

Qualifications

Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions.

• Must pass a medical physical and drug test
• Must pass a background check
• Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
• Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus
• Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands
• Willingness to learn how to: sort metal, identify colors, shapes, and weights; properly maintain equipment; properly utilize PPE

Job Expectations

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

Physical Requirements

• Work Environment: Scrap metal yard, outdoor
• Equipment & Tools: Yard equipment, hand tools, and PPE
• Physical Demand Level: Moderate to heavy
• Work Capacity: Laborer Work Capacity
• Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste
• Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping