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Metal Inspector/Greeter/Laborer

Metalico
Rochester, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2025
JOB TITLE: Metal Inspector/Greeter/Laborer
REPORTS TO: Ferrous Operations Manager
JOB TYPE: Full-time, Non-Exempt
LOCATION: 1515 Scottsville Road, Rochester, NY
HOURS OF OPERATION: Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
OVERTIME: Saturdays 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
COMPENSATION: $18.00 to $19.00 per hour
Purpose:
The purpose of the Metal Inspector/Greeter/Laborer position is to greet each peddler as they come off the scale, assign correct commodity codes for the material being brought in, and direct the peddler to the appropriate drop-off location(s) and work in the warehouse as needed for additional coverage.
Responsibilities:
  • Greet the Peddler with courtesy.
  • Excellent customer service experience.
  • Inspect scrap load in order to identify prohibited items, assign correct commodity codes, and assign deductions according to best practice.
  • Inspect customer materials for liquids, non-metallic, and other non-acceptable materials. (i.e.. Propane tanks, PCBs, and batteries)
  • Work in extreme weather conditions.
  • Sort, trim and separate various types of metals.
  • Adhere to quality standards set forth by the company.
  • Determine different recoveries from material.
  • Collect, wrap and stage materials to be shipped for a particular order; monitor intercompany yard transfers.
  • Learn metal sorting criteria, perform product sampling, and perform basic math calculations.
  • Identity and record inspection data to include the weight, grade, content, and quantity of scrap metal.
  • Ensure customers are dropping the correct material incorrect designated areas.
  • Direct peddler to drop-off location(s).
  • Communicate via 2-way radio with Weigh Master and yard personnel.
  • Direct peddler through outbound scale, and instruct on payout procedure.
  • Physically assist customers with the unloading of their material.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma.
  • Minimum 1-3 years experience in scrap metal recycling preferable.
  • Experience in general labor in heavy manufacturing environments.
  • Able to operate skid steers, forklifts, loaders a plus.
  • People skills, strong belief in customer service, team player.
  • Work out in the elements throughout the year, able to lift 60 pounds.
  • Knowledge of the various ferrous and non-ferrous metals is a plus.
  • Reliable transportation to work.
  • Highly active work environment which requires being on your feet all day.

Benefits:
  • Medical & Dental. (70% employer paid)
  • Flexible Spending Account. (Out of pocket)
  • Vision Insurance. (Out of pocket)
  • 401(k). (with 2.5% company match)
  • Aflac Services.(Out of pocket)
  • Life Insurance. (25k, 100% employer paid)
  • 8.5 Paid Holidays.
  • Employee Referral $1000.
  • Safety Toe Boot and Safety Glasses Reimbursement Annually.
  • Paid Vacation.
  • Paid Sick Time.
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, and Holiday’s.

About Metalico:


Metalico is a leading full-service, broadly diversified scrap metal recycler, principally operating in the Northeastern United States. Our scrap operations source, buy, process, and sell four distinct groups of commodity metals for use in the manufacture of new products:We recycle scrap steel and iron, which is sold primarily to domestic mills and foundries.We recycle non-ferrous metals, principally aluminum, copper, lead, and nickel-based steel and high temperature alloys.These products are sold to domestic manufacturers and, to a lesser extent, to the export markets. Metalico today employs 600 people in 27 operating locations across 6 states. Metalico is headquartered in Cranford, New Jersey.

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