What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scale Operator position at Valley Steel Recycling?
About Valley Steel Recycling: Valley Steel Recycling is a premier metal recycling facility in the Rio Grande Valley, specializing in purchasing and processing various types of metal scrap, including aluminum cans, aluminum scrap, tin, steel scrap, brass, copper, and more. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to environmental sustainability, we provide efficient and responsible recycling solutions for both individuals and businesses.
Job Summary: The Scale Operator is responsible for accurately weighing and recording incoming and outgoing materials at our recycling facility. This role requires strong customer service skills to interact with suppliers and clients, as well as commercial aptitude to assess material values and ensure fair transactions as well as finding new business opportunities. The Scale Operator plays a crucial role in maintaining efficient operations and upholding the integrity of our recycling processes.
Duties
- Weighing Materials: Operate scales to accurately measure the weight of incoming and outgoing scrap metal materials.
- Data Recording: Document weight measurements and material types in the company’s database for inventory and billing purposes.
- Customer Interaction: Provide excellent customer service by assisting clients with the weighing process, answering inquiries, and ensuring a smooth transaction experience.
- Material Assessment: Utilize commercial aptitude to evaluate the quality and type of materials, ensuring accurate pricing and adherence to company standards.
- Compliance and Safety: Ensure all operations comply with company policies, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
- Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine checks and maintenance on weighing equipment to ensure accuracy and functionality.
- Documentation: Maintain organized records of all transactions, including weight tickets and customer information.
- IT: Support our IT function, camera, internet, software, and anything IT related.
Requirements
- Associates Degree or Undergrad is preferred.
- Strong numerical and analytical skills for accurate weight measurement and data recording.
- Excellent customer service and communication abilities.
- Commercial aptitude to assess material values and negotiate transactions.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to operate computer systems and software for data entry.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Willingness to adhere to safety protocols within the warehouse setting.
Join our team as a Scale Operator, where your contributions will help streamline our operations and enhance customer satisfaction through precise measurement practices.
Schedule:
Monday - Friday 7:45am to 5:30pm
Saturdays: 7:45am to 12:15pm
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- McAllen, TX 78503: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $45,000
