Non-Ferrous Weighmaster/Scale operator

SA Recycling LLC; Lawrenceville (GA); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision, and life-ins

401k with company match

Weekly pay

Referral incentives

Uniforms and PPE

Bonuses for safety and profitability

Job summary

SA Recycling LLC in Lawrenceville, GA is seeking a reliable Non-Ferrous Scale Operator with strong customer service and bilingual English/Spanish abilities. You will weigh and grade inbound loads, operate truck scales, direct drivers, and process payments while ensuring safety compliance.

The role includes basic office tasks, documentation, and assisting customers on material pricing. Applicants should have a high school diploma and experience with scales or scrap operations; willingness to work

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience operating truck scales, preferably in a scrap metal or similar industry.
• Ability to develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with customers and co-workers.
• Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills (both verbal and written).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, good organizational and mathematical skills, basic negotiation skills, and the ability to multi-task.
• Intermediate understanding of Microsoft Office, and the ability to learn industry specific software.
• Bilingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus.
• Must pass Credit and Background check
• Must pass Physical and Drug screen

Responsibilities

• Operate scale to effectively weigh all inbound and outbound trucks.
• Review, inspect, and document inbound loads.
• Direct drivers to the proper yard location for loading/unloading.
• Complete all required documentation for vehicles and loads entering or leaving the yard.
• Positive, punctual, and professional at all times.
• Participate in the testing of scales for accuracy and report any malfunctions or concerns to the General Manager.
• Process payments and keep accurate records of all transactions.
• Assist customers with questions on pricing and types of materials accepted and maintain account contacts to promote continued business.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Multi-tasking

Microsoft Office

Math skills

Negotiation

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Truck scales

Job description

We are looking for a Bilingual, reliable and safety minded individual with great customer service to join our team as a Non-Ferrous Scale Operator. As a Non-Ferrous Scale Operator you will be responsible for the weighing and grading of incoming scrap loads; operating in-bound and out-bound scales; directing drivers to the appropriate areas for unloading; facilitating payment for in-bound material; and completing all required documentation. The Scale Operator will also perform basic office tasks until the work day is completed. Monday through Saturday hours.

This position will work inside and outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.

Responsibilities of a Non Ferrous Scale Operator

• Operate scale to effectively weigh all inbound and outbound trucks.
• Review, inspect, and document inbound loads.
• Direct drivers to the proper yard location for loading/unloading.
• Complete all required documentation for vehicles and loads entering or leaving the yard.
• Positive, punctual, and professional at all times.
• Participate in the testing of scales for accuracy and report any malfunctions or concerns to the General Manager.
• Process payments and keep accurate records of all transactions.
• Assist customers with questions on pricing and types of materials accepted and maintain account contacts to promote continued business.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience operating truck scales, preferably in a scrap metal or similar industry.
• Ability to develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with customers and co-workers.
• Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills (both verbal and written).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, good organizational and mathematical skills, basic negotiation skills, and the ability to multi-task.
• Intermediate understanding of Microsoft Office, and the ability to learn industry specific software.
• Bilingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus.
• Must pass Credit and Background check
• Must pass Physical and Drug screen

SA Recycling offers:

• Competitive Pay
• Choice of Medical plans, with Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401k with a Company Match
• Weekly Pay
• Referral Incentives
• Company provided uniforms and PPE
• Eligible for Safety and Profitability Bonuses

PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified).

All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

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