Scrap Metal Yard Driver & Loader

SA Recycling LLC; California; On-site; USD 23,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Recycling LLC in the United States is seeking a Truck Driver/Loader to support scrap metal operations. The role involves loading/unloading trucks, inspecting metal, performing safety inspections, and communicating with the office to determine commodities to load.

You will work independently when driving and help keep the yard safe and organized. Requirements include passing a medical physical and drug test, background check, and preferred high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Bilingual (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.
• Previous experience operating a Wheel Loader a plus.
• Must pass a medical physical and drug test.
• Must pass a background check.
• Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks hauling scrap metal.
• Inspect and determine metal grade for inventory tracking.
• Perform DOT daily operation and safety inspection.
• Communicates with office and customers to determine commodities to load.
• Works independently when driving scrap metal.
• Works with customers to satisfy their needs and assist them when problems arise.
• Work with other employees in the scrap metal yard to ensure a safe working environment.
• Perform normal daily operation maintenance refueling, lubrication, cooling system cleaning, and housekeeping.
• Clean up work area at the end of shift
• Keep work areas neat and orderly
• Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions
• Organizing materials to have more effective use of space
• Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner
• Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed
• Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Effective communication

Basic math skills

Wheel Loader experience (plus)

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

SA Recycling LLC in the United States is seeking a Truck Driver/Loader to support scrap metal operations. The role involves loading/unloading trucks, inspecting metal, performing safety inspections, and communicating with the office to determine commodities to load.

You will work independently when driving and help keep the yard safe and organized. Requirements include passing a medical physical and drug test, background check, and preferred high school diploma or GED.