Weighmaster Ferrous

SA Recycling LLC; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Recycling LLC in Cookeville, TN is seeking a Weighmaster Ferrous to weigh vehicles and record ferrous purchases, inspect metal grades for inventory, and manage related paperwork. The role requires clear communication with dispatch and drivers, adherence to safety PPE, and meticulous handling of documentation.

Bi-lingual English/Spanish is a plus for serving a diverse customer base. The position emphasizes organization, safe work practices, and teamwork in a scrap yard environment with

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and basic math skills to record and verify transactions.
• Willingness to learn metal sorting, colors, shapes, and weights; proper PPE usage.
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish is a plus and helpful in a diverse customer base.

Responsibilities

• Weigh vehicles full and empty to record purchases.
• Inspect and determine metal grade for inventory tracking.
• Handle paperwork for transactions and government documentation.
• Communicate with dispatch and drivers to coordinate schedules and volumes.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas; follow safety and PPE requirements.

Skills

Communication

Math skills

PPE usage

Bilingual

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Weighmaster Ferrous# Careers## Weighmaster FerrousApply: Cookeville, TN: Full time: Posted 8 Days Ago: R-100078**Job Description:****Job Duties** **Including, but not limited to:** * Weigh vehicles full and empty to record purchases.* Inspect and determine metal grade for inventory tracking.* Handle paperwork associated with conducting business, delivery transactions, and government-required documentation.* Communicates with dispatch and truck drivers to determine schedules and volumes.* Communicates with customers when they bring objectionable materials.* Works with customers to satisfy their needs and assist them when problems arise.* Work with other employees in the scrap metal yard to ensure swift work when materials arrive.* Process and reports end of day totals* Ascending and descending staircases for inspections of loads* Adhere to specific dress code for the position (no restrictive or excessively loose clothing or accessories that could pose a safety hazard)* Clean up work area at the end of shift* Keep work areas neat and orderly* Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions* Organizing materials to have more effective use of space* Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner* Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed* Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members. **Qualifications** * Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are \"grandfathered\" into their positions.* Must pass a medical physical and drug test* Must pass a background check and credit check* Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable* Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus* Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands* Willingness to learn how to: sort metal, identify colors, shapes, and weights; properly maintain equipment; properly utilize PPE **Job Expectations** * Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures. **Physical Requirements** * **Work Environment:** Office, Scale office, Scale outdoors* **Equipment & Tools:** Office equipment and PPE.* **Physical Demand Level:** Light to Moderate* **Work Capacity:** Weighmaster work capacity* **Sensory Demands:** Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste* **Hand Movements:** Repetitive motions, keyboardSA Recycling is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.