Scrap Scale Associate

PADNOS

Michigan

On-site

USD 19,000 - 25,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Tuition reimbursement for team members
Tuition reimbursement for dependents
First-time home buying assistance
401K match and profit sharing
Performance-driven bonuses

Job summary

PADNOS is seeking a Scrap Scale Associate in Michigan to inspect, grade, and purchase non-ferrous materials while delivering a positive customer experience. You will record transactions, maintain inventory records, and support packaging and shipping to fulfill sales orders.

The role operates on a rotating 5-day schedule (Mon-Sat), 1st shift, and involves handling hi-lo/loader equipment in a fast-paced environment. Join a company with strong benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Six months operating small equipment experience preferred.
  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Accuracy in operation and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge in inventory control.

Responsibilities

  • Interact with customers regarding the purchase of their materials.
  • Weigh and inspect all incoming non-ferrous customer scrap.
  • Identify and sort materials, removing and/or upgrading when possible.
  • Input and record transaction data in computer system.
  • Operate hi-lo, loader and/or manual processing equipment as needed.
  • Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.
  • Inventory and ship material as needed.

Skills

Customer service
Multi-tasking
Teamwork
Independent work
Attention to detail
Inventory control
Equipment operation

Job description

PADNOS is a full-service recycling company handling paper, plastic, metals and electronic recycling. We tailor recycling programs for consumer and industrial clients throughout the United States. PADNOS was founded over a century ago and continues to transform the recycling industry. The company has thrived as a family business through four generations and has grown to be a market leader and best in class innovator.

Position Summary

The Scrap Scale Associate inspects, grades, and purchases non-ferrous materials while creating a positive, customer-focused experience for those delivering materials. This role records purchase transactions, maintains inventory records, and supports the team with packaging and shipping materials to fulfill sales orders.

Schedule
  • Monday - Saturday (5-Day: Rotating Schedule)
  • 1st Shift
Responsibilities
  • Interact with customers regarding the purchase of their materials
  • Weigh and inspect all incoming non-ferrous customer scrap
  • Identify and sort materials, removing and/or upgrading when possible
  • Input and record transaction data in computer system
  • Operate hi-lo, loader and/or manual processing equipment as needed
  • Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations
  • Inventory and ship material as needed
Qualifications
  • Six months operating small equipment experience preferred
  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Accuracy in operation and attention to detail
  • Knowledge in inventory control

PADNOS has a rich history of taking care of our Team Members, their families and the multiple communities we serve. We invest in our Team Members and offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive Wage
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 100% Tuition reimbursement for Team Members
  • 75% Tuition Reimbursement for dependents
  • First Time Home Buying Assistance
  • 401K Match and Profit Sharing
  • Performance Driven Bonuses

Be a part of the green movement and join PADNOS today!

PADNOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, weight, height, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, genetic medical information, protected veteran status, or disability status. #ind123

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