What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate position at Maryland Recycle - Golden Ring?
We are seeking an individual with prior experience in customer service or public-facing roles. Our company is looking to hire someone who can effectively represent us and handle customer interactions at the front entrance. The primary responsibilities will involve grading, sorting, cleaning, and baling scrap metal for recycling.
Key duties include:
- Purchasing scrap from customers
- Weighing and documenting each load, grading and sorting based on quality and value, utilizing manual or automated methods
- Utilizing machinery (balers) to crush and compress the scrap into bales
- Operating forklifts to stack or load the sorted metal
The standard work schedule is approximately 40 hours per week, from Monday to Saturday, with one day off in between and Sundays off. The work environment is often outdoors, regardless of weather conditions. The job involves physical labor, including bending and lifting, in potentially dirty and noisy surroundings. Safety attire such as safety boots, goggles, glasses, helmet, and gloves is required.
REQUIRED:
- Reasonable fitness level and stamina
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Confidence in operating machinery
- Awareness of health and safety protocols
- Basic mathematical skills
- No criminal record involving theft, robbery, or burglary
- Ability to pass a drug test
- Polite and friendly demeanor
- Willingness to learn
Please submit your resume/application or come in person at Maryland Recycle 200 8th Ave Glen Burnie, MD 21061 to fill out an application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Every weekend
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20