Weighmaster: Metal Yard Inventory & Dispatch Lead

SA Recycling LLC; United States; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Recycling LLC seeks a weighmaster/yard associate to weigh incoming/outgoing vehicles and record purchases, while inspecting metal grades for inventory. You will handle paperwork, coordinate with dispatch and drivers, and assist customers with inquiries and material acceptance.

The role requires basic math skills and a willingness to learn metal sorting and PPE usage. The position emphasizes safety, punctuality, and teamwork in a fast-paced yard environment, with attention to space

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Effective communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

Basic math skills

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

SA Recycling LLC seeks a weighmaster/yard associate to weigh incoming/outgoing vehicles and record purchases, while inspecting metal grades for inventory. You will handle paperwork, coordinate with dispatch and drivers, and assist customers with inquiries and material acceptance.

The role requires basic math skills and a willingness to learn metal sorting and PPE usage. The position emphasizes safety, punctuality, and teamwork in a fast-paced yard environment, with attention to space