Non-Ferrous Weighmaster

SA Recycling; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Recycling LLC in Clarksville, TN is seeking a Weighmaster/Yard Associate to weigh vehicles, inspect metal grade, and handle paperwork for purchases and deliveries. You will work with dispatch and drivers to coordinate schedules, communicate with customers, and assist in safekeeping of materials in a fast-paced scrap yard environment.

The role requires basic math, computer literacy, and the ability to operate a forklift.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to accurately weigh vehicles and record purchases.
• Strong communication skills for interactions with dispatch, drivers, and customers.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus and may improve routing and service.

Responsibilities

• Weigh vehicles full and empty to record purchases.
• Inspect and determine metal grade for inventory tracking.
• Handle paperwork for purchases, deliveries, and government documentation.
• Communicate with dispatch and truck drivers to coordinate schedules and volumes.
• Assist customers and resolve issues in the yard.

Skills

Weighing & measurement

Communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Computer literacy

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

Including, but not limited to:

• 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
• Must be computer literate
• Knowledge of non ferrous materials
• Capable of operating a forklift

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