Scale Operator: Scrap Metals & Inventory Expert

Ferrous Processing and Trading Company; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Ferrous Processing and Trading (FPT) in Pontiac, MI is seeking a Scale Clerk to weigh inbound and outbound vehicles, inspect loads, and direct them to unloading areas.

You will operate forklifts, maintain records, and assist in purchases; collaborate with drivers and customers, ensuring accurate weights and material descriptions.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, 18+ years old, and basic math/data entry skills; scrap industry experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Experience in scrap industry preferred.
• Proficient in basic math and data entry; good communication.

Responsibilities

• Weigh inbound and outbound vehicles and inspect loads.
• Enter material grade and codes into inventory system.
• Operate and maintain forklifts and other mobile equipment.
• Prepare shipment paperwork and keep scale house organized.
• Coordinate with drivers and customers on loads and deliveries.

Skills

Communication skills

Basic math

Data entry

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ferrous Processing and Trading (FPT) in Pontiac, MI is seeking a Scale Clerk to weigh inbound and outbound vehicles, inspect loads, and direct them to unloading areas.

You will operate forklifts, maintain records, and assist in purchases; collaborate with drivers and customers, ensuring accurate weights and material descriptions.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, 18+ years old, and basic math/data entry skills; scrap industry experience is a plus.