Metal Sorting & Grading Technician

Cascade Steel Rolling Mills, Inc.; Tacoma (WA); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Radius Recycling in Tacoma is seeking a Grader/Sorter to grade and sort incoming metal products by appearance and quality for correct processing. You will perform yard cleanup and related maintenance in a physical role, with tasks like digging, sweeping, and handling heavy materials.

The job requires walking on uneven ground, lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally, and basic English communication. Scrap-yard experience is preferred. Radius Recycling participates in e-verify for U.S. hires.

Qualifications

• Ability to carry out instructions provided in written, oral, or diagrammatic form.
• Ability to speak and understand English at a basic level.
• Ability to learn new tasks as assigned.
• Experience in a scrap yard preferred.

Responsibilities

• General yard cleanup and maintenance of grounds and roads.
• Basic sorting of scrap metal and debris for processing.
• Greasing and general cleanup at the shear and/or shredder.
• Assist with repairs and maintenance at railroad areas as required.
• Provide backup or assistance throughout the yard as needed.
• Report equipment issues to the supervisor.

Skills

Follow instructions

English proficiency

Willingness to learn

Physical stamina

Tools

Valid driver's license

Job description

Radius Recycling in Tacoma is seeking a Grader/Sorter to grade and sort incoming metal products by appearance and quality for correct processing. You will perform yard cleanup and related maintenance in a physical role, with tasks like digging, sweeping, and handling heavy materials.

The job requires walking on uneven ground, lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally, and basic English communication. Scrap-yard experience is preferred. Radius Recycling participates in e-verify for U.S. hires.