Scrap Metal General Laborer — Hands-on & Toledo-Based

Cleveland-Cliffs Ferrous Processing & Trade; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is seeking a General Laborer at Toledo, OH to support scrap processing operations. You will handle loading, sorting, and assisting mechanics, while maintaining safety standards and basic recordkeeping.

This role requires physical effort, reliability, and teamwork. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for advancement within a major metals company. Previous experience with mobile equipment is a plus, and you must be at least 18 and able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and perform basic math.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Able to work cooperatively with others.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to safety standards and use of PPE.
• Load and unload materials from storage and production areas.
• Sort recycled materials to separate high-grade metals.
• Operate and maintain mobile equipment such as forklifts and skid steers.
• Perform manual tasks with hand tools and help in plant maintenance.

Skills

Reading & writing

Basic math

Communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Tools

Forklifts

Skid steers

Water trucks

Job description

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is seeking a General Laborer at Toledo, OH to support scrap processing operations. You will handle loading, sorting, and assisting mechanics, while maintaining safety standards and basic recordkeeping.

This role requires physical effort, reliability, and teamwork. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for advancement within a major metals company. Previous experience with mobile equipment is a plus, and you must be at least 18 and able to lift up to 50 lbs.