Scale Clerk - Metals Yard | Accurate Weights & Shipments

Ferrous Processing and Trading Company; United States; On-site; USD 2,617,000 - 3,926,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay opportunities

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Ferrous Processing and Trading in Cleveland, OH, is seeking a Scale Clerk to weigh vehicles, inspect loads, and record grades. The role emphasizes safety, PPE, and accurate data entry to support purchases.

The position involves operating scale equipment, assisting in processing, and maintaining scale house and grounds. A high school diploma and scrap-industry experience are preferred, with proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and must be at least 18 years of age.
• Experience in scrap industry preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office preferred.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic math and data entry skills.
• Ability to establish priorities and manage multiple tasks at once.
• Ability to maintain accurate records.
• Ability to follow oral and written communication.
• Must be able to climb ladders or steps to reach objects.
• Work cooperatively with other employees and the public.
• Must be able to work in environments with dust, dirt, vibrations, extreme weather.

Responsibilities

• Weigh inbound and outbound vehicles and inspect loads.
• Enter grades and materials into inventory system and direct to proper location.
• Operate and maintain forklifts and skid steers.
• Provide day-to-day training and guidance to develop the team.
• Answer customer questions about materials, pricing, and procedures.
• Maintain records as required.
• Coordinate pickups and deliveries with carriers.
• Assist with processing and operate/maintain equipment as needed.
• Maintain scale house and grounds.

Skills

Communication skills

Basic math

Data entry

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Ferrous Processing and Trading in Cleveland, OH, is seeking a Scale Clerk to weigh vehicles, inspect loads, and record grades. The role emphasizes safety, PPE, and accurate data entry to support purchases.

The position involves operating scale equipment, assisting in processing, and maintaining scale house and grounds. A high school diploma and scrap-industry experience are preferred, with proficiency in Microsoft Office.