Metal Recycling Warehouse Operator & Customer Service

Alter Trading; Anoka (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Alter Trading is seeking a full-time Metal Recycling Warehouse Production & Customer Service associate in Anoka, MN. Assist with loading/unloading, sort material for processing, and operate mechanized equipment under supervision to support efficient recycling operations.

No prior forklift experience is required as training is provided; candidates must lift 30–50 lbs and 100+ lbs with assistance. Safety standards apply at all times.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Ability to interact with suppliers/customers in a friendly, courteous manner.
• Prior forklift or machinery experience is beneficial but not required.
• Some mechanical aptitude is necessary.
• Willingness to use hand tools for minor repairs.
• Able to lift 30–50 lbs, and 100+ lbs with a 2-person lift.

Responsibilities

• Assist with loading and unloading material for shipment.
• Sort material into processing areas and operate mechanized equipment.
• Inspect inbound material from suppliers and identify metals.
• Weigh and package scrap metal for shipment.
• Move material in yard using forklift or payloader.
• Operate hydraulic shear to cut oversized material.
• May use torching equipment; perform minor repairs.

Skills

Forklift operation

Customer service

Mechanical aptitude

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Alter Trading is seeking a full-time Metal Recycling Warehouse Production & Customer Service associate in Anoka, MN. Assist with loading/unloading, sort material for processing, and operate mechanized equipment under supervision to support efficient recycling operations.

No prior forklift experience is required as training is provided; candidates must lift 30–50 lbs and 100+ lbs with assistance. Safety standards apply at all times.