Material Handler/Equipment Operator

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Direkt Recovery is a leading recycling company that specializes in scrap metal. We transform, combine, and find the most suitable solution available for material and provide the best payback possible. Our mission at Direkt Recovery is simple: to make dealing with scrap material as easy as possible for our customers and to treat them as we wish to be treated. We are a family orientated company who continues to grow every year and are expanding again. We are currently looking for an additional Material Handler/Equipment Operator in our Bloomsburg, PA yard.

Summary:

This position will be responsible for processing and sorting of scrap metal, baling material in a baler, as well as greeting and receiving in material from customers as efficiently as possible while promoting an environmentally compliant and accident-free workplace. This position may also perform any additional duties on the job site as they are needed.

The ideal candidate will have some knowledge of scrap metal and must be comfortable working on their feet in outdoor conditions.

If you are looking for the next step in your career and to grow with a successful company, please send us your resume or a description of your experience!

Responsibilities:

• Grade and sort non-ferrous material to ensure the highest profitability possible.
• Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures
• Ensure a safe and productive work environment for all employees and customers
• Move material within plant to prepare for shipment out
• Perform some paperwork such as tagging of product and recording material type on receipts
• Perform general maintenance and upkeep of working area which includes picking up scrap metal debris, sweeping, shoveling and general clean-up of any area and/or equipment
• Keep grounds clear of debris and maintain safety standards
• Operate small equipment with potential to operate larger industrial equipment and assist with maintenance of machines
• Other duties as assigned by the yard manager

Requirements

• Ability to manage personal responsibilities in a fast-paced, non-stop environment while providing excellent customer service
• Ability to adapt to frequent changes of priority and complete job tasks safely and effectively without constant supervision
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency and have a willingness to work weekends and overtime as needed
• Manual dexterity to handle tools and the ability to move 50 pounds as well as constant standing, walking, bending, and stretching are required regularly to perform job
• Willingness to work in shop area and an out-of-doors environment in all types of weather

Benefits:

We offer a competitive compensation and benefit packages including paid training, bonus program, disability coverage, vacation, and paid holidays.

EEO
Direkt Recovery is a drug-free workplace. Direkt Recovery is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, lactation/breastfeeding, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital status, familial status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, military status, or any other
characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bloomsburg, PA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $18