Scrap Yard Worker/ Opperator
Limitless Solutions, Inc
Job Description
Overview
At Limitless Solutions, we pride ourselves on maintaining a safe, hardworking, and team-oriented environment. Our team members play an important role in handling materials, operating equipment, and ensuring that recyclable resources are processed efficiently and responsibly.
We are committed to providing reliable service to our customers while creating stable employment opportunities within the community. As our company continues to grow, we are looking for dependable individuals who are motivated, safety-focused, and ready to contribute to a fast-paced scrap and recycling operation.
Responsibilities
Including, but not limited to:
- Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles, scrap metal
- 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
- Direct traffic of yard vehicles traveling through yard
- Housekeeping – sweeping, cleaning, shoveling, and debris collection
- 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.
Requirements
- Valid forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification upon hire.
- Wheel Loader experience preferred
Job Expectations
Comply with all applicable federal, state, local 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
- 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
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person