Job Duties
Including, but not limited to:
* Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles
* Material handling / sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor belts
* Unpacking boxes using box cutters, separating plastics, zip ties, blister packs, and other packaging materials
* Disassembling small equipment, cutting wires, torqueing pipefittings, removing bolts, automobile parts, and appliance parts.
* Work with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire strippers
* Direct traffic of yard vehicles traveling through yard
* Light facility maintenance - painting, scraping, moving furniture and equipment
* Maintenance - selecting and using tools properly, pulling and installing parts for machinery, working with other employees to assist machinery repair
* Housekeeping - sweeping, cleaning, shoveling, and debris collection
* Moderate and Periodic landscaping work
* Clean up work area at the end of shift
* Keep work areas neat and orderly
* Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions
* Organizing materials to have more effective use of space
* Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner
* Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed
* Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.
Qualifications
* Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions.
* Must pass a medical physical and drug test
* Must pass a background check
* Preferred - high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
* Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus
* Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands
* Willingness to learn how to: sort metal, identify colors, shapes, and weights; properly maintain equipment; properly utilize PPE
Job Expectations
Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.
Physical Requirements
* Work Environment: Scrap metal yard, outdoor
* Equipment & Tools: Yard equipment, hand tools, and PPE.
* Physical Demand Level: Moderate to heavy
* Work Capacity: Laborer Work Capacity
* Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste
* Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping
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