What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer position at Bayside (an Alliance Recycling Group Company)?
Join Alliance Recycling Group!
With more than a half century of proven expertise and reliability, ARG is a leader in buying, processing and selling metals for recycling purposes. Founded in 1957 and based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, our constantly growing business provides a fast-paced work environment that emphasizes a team-oriented culture. We focus on exceptional service, competitive pricing and unparalleled quality. As the first link in the manufacturing supply chain, metal recycling is integral to the U.S. economy. With four locations throughout the upper Midwest, ARG offers an opportunity to join a sophisticated, capital-intensive industry that makes a positive impact on the planet.
We are looking for energetic, enthusiastic, self-directed individual to grow with our company. ARG believes in cross-training individuals to maximize your potential. Must be willing to put in a good day of work. Must take pride in what you do. Must be willing to jump into positions that may need extra workload to get accomplished. If you have any of the skills: heavy equipment operator, forklift, bobcat, front loader-we want you to apply. No resume-no worries. Just send an email with equipment you can operate, and we will see if there is a fit.
Nature of Work
This position is primarily weighing and sorting material as well as the following:
- Removing objects from the non-ferrous conveyor belt.
- Cleaning of equipment, including trammel, conveyor belts and all the other recycling line equipment.
- Performing custodial work which includes sweeping floors, cleaning picking station enclosure, locker rooms and restrooms.
- Assisting in operating baler for aluminum, metal and corrugated cardboard.
- Assist with warehouse operations, including loading and unloading materials.
- Performing other duties of a similar nature as assigned.
- Use hand tools and power tools to complete various tasks.
- Performing general labor tasks as assigned by supervisor.
- Maintaining a clean and organized work area.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skill Required
- Be able to identify materials in the non-ferrous stream so they can be properly removed & processed.
- Be able to pass a pre-employment drug test, physical, back evaluation and wear an air purifying respirator.
- Be able to use basic hand tools.
- Be able to communicate with co-workers and supervisors.
- Forklift training is encouraged.
- Be able to enter weights and data into a computer.
Physical Activities/Requirements
- Must be able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, and perform repetitive motion as needed.
- Previous experience in a labor or warehouse role preferred
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Must be able to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally; up to 50 pounds force frequently; and/or 20 pounds force constantly to move objects.
- Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can utilize your skills and contribute to the success of our team. If you are a hardworking individual with a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.31 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Duluth, MN 55807 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20
