Shredder & Scrap Processing Supervisor

Sims Metal; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits

Job summary

Sims Metal is seeking a Foreman to supervise outdoor recycling operations at our Baltimore facility. You will oversee loading, unloading, storage, and processing of metals and recyclables, directing teams and ensuring accurate inventory and records.

Responsibilities include coordinating material handling equipment, maintaining safety standards, and guiding teams to meet production goals while ensuring quality and efficiency in a dynamic outdoor environment.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED.
• 3–5 years of industry experience or related industry.
• Ability to work in outdoor environments in all weather conditions.
• Strong customer service skills and effective written/verbal communication.
• Excellent problem solving and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and allocate use of material handling equipment (conveyors, cranes, tractors, trucks).
• Direct workers and maintain records of materials received and used.
• Inspect incoming materials and verify invoices.
• Enforce safety regulations and coordinate activities with other supervisors.
• Interpret job orders, assign duties, and motivate workers to meet goals.
• Maintain time and production records and report findings.
• Direct customers to safe unloading areas.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Team coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sims Metal is seeking a Foreman to supervise outdoor recycling operations at our Baltimore facility. You will oversee loading, unloading, storage, and processing of metals and recyclables, directing teams and ensuring accurate inventory and records.

Responsibilities include coordinating material handling equipment, maintaining safety standards, and guiding teams to meet production goals while ensuring quality and efficiency in a dynamic outdoor environment.