Non Ferrous Quality Inspector

Emr-USA-Metal-Recyclin; Sharon Hill (Delaware County); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Weekly pay & overtime

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision & life

HSA/FSA with employer

401(k) with company match

Job summary

EMR is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to inspect loads for debris and ensure hazardous materials do not enter the processing stream. This outdoors-focused role involves working in varying weather conditions and coordinating with drivers and teammates for safe, efficient operations.

You will conduct quality checks, direct site traffic, and uphold safety and quality standards. A high school diploma or GED, reliable transportation, and basic computer skills are required.

Qualifications

• High level of attention to detail and proactive safety/quality mindset.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment, including evenings and weekends.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect loads for debris and ensure materials are free from contaminants.
• Prevent hazardous materials from entering the processing stream (e.g., lithium batteries, propane tanks, gasoline).
• Deduct value from loads for unwanted materials.
• Direct all site traffic for trucks entering/exiting the facility.
• Maintain knowledge of industry trends and practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service experience

Multitasking

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer proficiency

Job description

The Quality Assurance Inspector at EMR plays a vital role in ensuring safety, quality, and smooth operations. This role is active, engaging, and outdoors focused. You'll work in various weather conditions and occasionally near heavy machinery. Your work will involve using modern communication tools and fostering positive interactions with diverse individuals daily.

What You’ll Do:

• Responsible for quality inspection of loads to ensure materials are free from debris such as concrete, dirt, trash, etc.
• Performs quality checks to prevent hazardous materials, such as lithium batteries, propane tanks or gasoline tanks from entering stream for processing.
• Determines deductions from loads if unwanted materials.
• Directs all site traffic for all trucks in and out of the facility.
• Maintain current knowledge of industry trends and practices.
• Other job duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For:

• A high level of attention to detail and a proactive attitude toward maintaining safety and quality standards.

• Customer service experience

• Strong multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment to include evenings and weekends.

• A team player with excellent communication and customer service skills.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED-equivalent.
• Must have reliable transportation
• Prior experience in Quality Assurance preferred but not required.
• Basic computer proficiency

Other Job Demands:

While performing the essential functions of this job, the Quality Assurance Inspector will be in an environment of field work. The employee may be working near moving mechanical parts and will be in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment can be loud and require ear protection. The employee is required to sit, walk and stand for periods of time. This job also requires: frequent bending, kneeling and standing, lifting up to 50 lbs., working in confined spaces, and ability to work in high/low temperatures. The employee may be required to use a computer for extended periods of time. Communication will be via telephone, mobile phone, email, text and in-person with others to exchange accurate information.

Compensation and Benefits

• On the job training and career advancement
• Weekly pay with fixed schedule and overtime offered
• Paid time off and 7 paid company holidays (+ 1 Floating holiday)
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, FREE vision and life insurance, EAP
• HSA and FSA with employer contribution
• 401(k) with company match

Join an industry leader while we extend the life of materials, reduce environmental impacts and contribute to a future where metals and components don’t have to be only extracted from the planet.

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