Non-Ferrous Weighmaster

SA Recycling; Bay St. Louis (MS); On-site; USD 20,664; Full time

Job summary

A national recycling company in Bay St. Louis is hiring for a position focusing on vehicle weighing, metal inspection, and customer interactions. The role requires passing medical and background checks, and a high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Bilingual candidates are a plus. The pay is set at $15.00/hr with weekly payouts. Employees will work Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturday hours. This position demands effective communication and willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Must pass a medical physical and drug test.
• Must pass a background check and credit check.
• Willingness to learn to sort metal and properly maintain equipment.

Responsibilities

• Record vehicle weights for purchases.
• Inspect and determine metal grade for inventory.
• Communicate with customers and dispatch.

Skills

Bi-lingual (English & Spanish)

Effective communication

Basic math skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Office equipment

PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Job description

SA Recycling is one of the largest scrap metal recyclers in the United States. We are growing, growing, growing! Our operations are quickly expanding.

Job Duties

• Weigh vehicles full and empty to record purchases.
• Inspect and determine metal grade for inventory tracking.
• Handle paperwork associated with conducting business, delivery transactions, and government-required documentation.
• Communicates with dispatch and truck drivers to determine schedules and volumes.
• Communicates with customers when they bring objectionable materials.
• Works with customers to satisfy their needs and assist them when problems arise.
• Work with other employees in the scrap metal yard to ensure swift work when materials arrive.
• Process and reports end of day totals
• Ascend and descend staircases for inspections of loads
• Adhere to specific dress code for the position (no restrictive or excessively loose clothing or accessories that could pose a safety hazard)
• Clean up work area at the end of shift
• Keep work areas neat and orderly
• Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions
• Organizing materials to have more effective use of space
• Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner
• Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed
• Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members

Qualifications

Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions.

• Must pass a medical physical and drug test
• Must pass a background check and credit check
• Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
• Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus
• Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands
• Willingness to learn how to: sort metal, identify colors, shapes, and weights; properly maintain equipment; properly utilize PPE

Job Expectations

Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.

Physical Requirements

Work Environment: Office, Scale office, Scale outdoors

• Equipment & Tools: Office equipment and PPE.
• Physical Demand Level: Light to Moderate
• Work Capacity: Weighmaster work capacity
• Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste
• Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, keyboard

Work Hours

Monday - Friday: 8 am- 4:30pm

Saturday: 8am-12pm

Pay

Pay rate: $15.00/hr

Weekly pay