Laborer

SA Recycling, a world leader in the metals recycling and processing industry, is actively looking for a Laborer who has experience in operating heavy equipment.  In this role you will be responsible for the, processing, and disassembly of various types of scrap metal; the loading and unloading of trailers using various types of heavy and light equipment; yard clean up and maintenance; and other general physical labor duties to ensure the highest quality of scrap material is processed and shipped to our customers in a safe, effective manner.

This position will work outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.

The working hours for this position are from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Fridays, and Saturdays from 8:30 - 11:30 am.

SA Recycling offers:

• Competitive Pay
• Eligible for Safety and Profitability Bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care
• 401k with a Company Match
• Weekly Pay
• Referral Incentives
• Company provided uniforms and PPE
• Advancement Opportunities

Responsibilities of the Laborer

• Provide a positive customer experience by answering questions; assisting in the unloading and sorting of materials; educating customers on acceptable materials; and thanking them for their business. 
• Ensure a safe environment for all employees, customers, and visitors.
• Direct customers, suppliers, and truck drivers into proper position for loading and unloading material.
• Safely operate machinery such forklifts, skid steers, balers, front end loaders, and other equipment to load and unload material; move containers and scrap metal; and process material for shipping.
• Perform daily equipment inspections on assigned equipment and report any concerns, defects or needed repairs to supervisor.
• Perform basic housekeeping duties around the yard and customer areas to maintain a safe and clean environment for all.
• Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.

Qualifications of the Laborer

• High School diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent work experience.
• 1-year experience operating forklift, skid steer, front end loader, or other light and heavy equipment in an industrial environment.
• Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus.
• Ability to carry out instructions provided in written or oral form.
• Ability to learn new tasks as assigned required.

PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job.  They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified). 

All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.