Shredder Ops & Maintenance Leader

External SA Recycling; Phenix City (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and disability

401(k) with company match

Paid vacations and holidays

Continuing education programs

Job summary

SA Recycling in Phenix City is seeking a highly skilled Shredder Operations Manager to lead the shredder facility, overseeing daily operations, maintenance, and safety of our equipment and process lines.

You will drive safety, production efficiency, and reliability through strong mechanical troubleshooting, hands-on leadership, and by developing a high-performing team in a fast-paced scrap metal recycling environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience managing, operating, or maintaining scrap metal shredders.
• Strong mechanical background with advanced troubleshooting abilities.
• Experience with downstream equipment and processing systems.
• Experience in the scrap metal recycling industry is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership to manage and develop a high-performing team.

Responsibilities

• Operations Management: Direct daily shredder production to meet efficiency and volume targets.
• Maintenance & Reliability: Oversee preventative maintenance and quick resolution of mechanical issues.
• Process Optimization: Identify operational bottlenecks and implement continuous improvement strategies.
• Safety Leadership: Enforce strict safety protocols to maintain a zero-injury work environment.
• Team Guidance: Train, mentor, and schedule crew members for optimal performance.

Skills

Leadership

Mechanical troubleshooting

Safety minded

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Job description

SA Recycling in Phenix City is seeking a highly skilled Shredder Operations Manager to lead the shredder facility, overseeing daily operations, maintenance, and safety of our equipment and process lines.

You will drive safety, production efficiency, and reliability through strong mechanical troubleshooting, hands-on leadership, and by developing a high-performing team in a fast-paced scrap metal recycling environment.