Scrap Metal Yard Operator

SA Recycling LLC; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Recycling LLC in Bakersfield is hiring a Laborer for a scrap yard role. You will unload pallets, handle and sort materials, and assist with packaging and basic equipment maintenance. Duties include unloading, organization, and safe operation of yard equipment.

Applicants must pass a medical, drug test, and background check. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, and bilingual English/Spanish is a plus. Attention to safety and good teamwork are required.

Qualifications

• Must pass a medical physical and drug test.
• Must pass a background check.
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish is a plus.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Willingness to learn sorting and equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles.
• Material handling and sorting in yard operations.
• Unpacking boxes and separating packaging materials.
• Disassembling small equipment and maintaining tools.
• Operate yard equipment and ensure safety housekeeping.
• Maintain neat and orderly work areas and comply with safety rules.

Skills

Bi-lingual English/Spanish

Communication skills

Basic math skills

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Box cutters

Job description

SA Recycling LLC in Bakersfield is hiring a Laborer for a scrap yard role. You will unload pallets, handle and sort materials, and assist with packaging and basic equipment maintenance. Duties include unloading, organization, and safe operation of yard equipment.

Applicants must pass a medical, drug test, and background check. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, and bilingual English/Spanish is a plus. Attention to safety and good teamwork are required.