What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Labor position at Rochester Iron & Metal?
Salary: $14.50- $15.50 /hr. pay depends on experience
Hours: Monday-Saturday 6am-2:30pm, Overtime as required
Company Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, STD/LTD, Critical Accident & Illness
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Programs
- 401k with Employer Match
- Employee Advancement Programs
Job Description
A non-ferrous laborer is responsible for working in a salvage yard and handling non-ferrous materials. The job involves sorting, processing, and preparing non-ferrous materials for recycling. The non-ferrous laborer must be able to identify different types of non-ferrous materials and separate them from other materials. The job also involves operating machinery and equipment to process the materials.
Essential functions
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- Sort and separate non-ferrous materials
- Identify different types of non-ferrous materials
- Operate machinery and equipment to process materials
- Ensure safety procedures are always followed
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Assist with other tasks as needed
Competencies
- Experience working in a salvage yard with non-ferrous materials
- Knowledge of different types of non-ferrous materials
- Ability to operate machinery and equipment
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable attendance a must
Work environment
- Inside / Outside, must be able to work in all weather conditions for the entire shift
- Fast paced
Physical demands
- Must be able to complete various activities in the warehouse that may require hours of lifting, standing, and carrying.
- Must be able to move up to 50 pounds at a time.
Required education and experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
Preferred education and experience
- Knowledgeable with different metals
- Experience in driving forklift
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Salary : $15 - $16
