Scrap Yard Inspector: Load Grading & Safety

SA Recycling; El Paso (TX); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Eligible for Safety and Profitability Bonuses

Comprehensive benefits including medical options, dental and vision care

401k with a Company Match

Weekly Pay

Referral Incentives

Company provided uniforms and PPE

Job summary

A leading scrap recycling firm in El Paso is seeking an Inspector to oversee customer interactions and inspect incoming scrap materials. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, previous labor experience, and a commitment to safety protocols. Responsibilities include directing traffic at the site, documenting loads, and maintaining a broad knowledge of materials. This role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand instructions in written, oral, or diagrammatic form.
• 1-year previous general labor in the scrap metal or construction industries preferred.
• Ability to learn new tasks as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and document customer loads as they arrive.
• Direct customer traffic to appropriate collection sites.
• Maintain knowledge of different types of ferrous and non-ferrous materials.

Skills

Reliable

Safety minded

Bi-lingual (English and Spanish)

Education

High School diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent work experience

Tools

Computer tablet

Job description

We are looking for hard-working, reliable and safety minded individuals to join our team as an Inspector. As an Inspector you will be the first point of contact with our customers as they bring scrap materials into the yard. Your primary responsibilities will be inspecting and documenting customer loads and directing traffic to the proper collection site within the yard.

This position will work outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.

SA Recycling offers:

• Competitive Pay
• Eligible for Safety and Profitability Bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care
• 401k with a Company Match
• Weekly Pay
• Referral Incentives
• Company provided uniforms and PPE
  
  
  

Responsibilities of an Inspector:

• Maintain a broad and working knowledge of different types of ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
• Identify and grade inbound scrap and reject unacceptable items.
• Direct customer traffic to the appropriate collection sites.
• Inputs customer and scrap information into SA Recycling’s customer database and completes inspection tickets.
• Observes all customer drop-offs for unacceptable items.
• Performs other general laborer duties as directed.
  
  
  

Qualifications of an Inspector:

• High School diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent work experience.
• 1-year previous general labor in the scrap metal or construction industries preferred.
• Ability to use a computer tablet.
• Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus.
• Ability to carry out instructions provided in written, oral, or diagrammatic form.
• Ability to learn new tasks as assigned required.
  
  
  

PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified).

All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.