Lead Scale Operator & Shipping Clerk

Venture Metals+; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Venture Metals + in Joliet, IL is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Clerk - Lead Scale Operator to manage inbound/outbound loads at the scale and ensure accurate weight data and ticketing.

You will operate scales, verify commodity codes, direct vehicles, and maintain safety and housekeeping standards while collaborating with office staff to document transactions and support operations.

Qualifications

• Ability to work as a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Reliable attendance and dependability.
• Ability to multitask and learn quickly.
• Scrap metal/waste recycle experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate scale to weigh inbound and outbound trucks.
• Inspect inbound loads and direct drivers to yard locations.
• Complete documentation for vehicles and loads entering or leaving the yard.
• Maintain equipment and report malfunctions.
• Maintain daily housekeeping and adhere to ISO procedures.

Skills

Team player

Basic computer skills

Multitasking

Attendance reliability

Learn quickly

Job description

Venture Metals + in Joliet, IL is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Clerk - Lead Scale Operator to manage inbound/outbound loads at the scale and ensure accurate weight data and ticketing.

You will operate scales, verify commodity codes, direct vehicles, and maintain safety and housekeeping standards while collaborating with office staff to document transactions and support operations.