Metals Recycling - Non Ferrous Material Handler

Oscar Winski Company; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Oscar Winski Metals Recycling in Lafayette, IN is seeking a non-ferrous warehouse worker to handle materials and input data into the receipt system. You will maintain a safe, organized yard and assist customers as needed.

Responsibilities include receiving materials, separating it, conducting inventories, and communicating with the office and yard about movement. Must be able to work day shift outdoors in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Ability to identify ferrous and non-ferrous items.
• Strong safety and inventory control knowledge.
• Able to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Completes daily safety inspections.
• Receives non-ferrous material as it arrives.
• Processes and separates material as received.
• Inputs data into the material receipt system.
• Completes monthly and physical inventories.
• Maintains a clean, safe work environment.
• Assists customers when needed.
• Communicates with office and yard on customer movement.
• Provides basic security for the facility.

Skills

Independent work

Team player

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Dependable

Problem solving

Good organization

Customer service

Inventory accuracy

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Oscar Winski Metals Recycling - Lafayette, IN 47903

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Day Shift

Job Category: General Labor

Principal Objective of Position:

The non-ferrous warehouse worker handles all non-ferrous material with little supervision. They are responsible for inputting data into company’s material receipt system and required to complete physical inventory.

Essential Functions:

• Completes daily safety inspections
• Receives all non-ferrous material as it comes in
• Processes and separates all material as it is received
• Gleans material from the yard
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment that complies with all local, state, and federal safety regulations
• Identifies and treats non ferrous material accordingly
• Assists customers when needed
• Performs general up keep and provides basic security for the facility
• Completes monthly inventory routine
• Communicates with the office and ferrous yard on customer movement
• Completes physical inventory
• Inputs data into company’s material receipt system

Other Responsibilities:

• Other duties as assigned.

QualificationsEducation and Experience Required:

High School Diploma or Equivalent, required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

• Can work independently and in a team environment
• Self-motivated and takes responsibility for own work; can manage interruptions
• Must perform all duties while meeting safety protocols
• Must have good communication skills
• Must be dependable
• Must have the ability to answer any questions and solve any complaints from the customer in a professional manner
• Must have good organization skills
• The ability to identify items that are ferrous and non-ferrous
• Displays an understanding of local, state, and federal safety regulations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in Metals Recycling, preferred

Work Environment:

This position is located in an outdoor environment. The ability to work in all weather elements is required. If operating equipment, the position is in a controlled environment but if equipment needs repairs, exposure to weather elements present. Overtime and weekend work will be required at times.