Metal Recycling Operator

Sims Metal; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Sims Metal in the United States is seeking a production associate to support daily metal recycling operations. You will follow safety protocols, operate production machinery, inspect materials, load and unload items, and assist with equipment maintenance.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be able to lift up to 50 pounds, work outdoors in varying temperatures, and stand for long periods. We offer competitive pay and a benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required; related experience also acceptable.
• Must be able to stand, reach, and lift up to 100 pounds occasionally; perform physically demanding tasks.
• Must be able to work outside and endure varying weather conditions as part of daily duties.

Responsibilities

• Operate safety equipment and follow safe work habits.
• Operate machinery used in the production process or assist machine operators.
• Inspect materials and sort items by type, size, condition, coloring, marking or other characteristics.
• Load and unload items from machines, conveyors and conveyances.
• Clean and lubricate equipment.
• Sweeps and shovels residual waste from process.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety protocols

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Conveyors

Lubrication tools

Job description

Sims Metal in the United States is seeking a production associate to support daily metal recycling operations. You will follow safety protocols, operate production machinery, inspect materials, load and unload items, and assist with equipment maintenance.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be able to lift up to 50 pounds, work outdoors in varying temperatures, and stand for long periods. We offer competitive pay and a benefits package.