General Laborer - Weighmaster

Albany, GA 31705

Employment Type: Temporary/Seasonal Job Category: Other Area(s) Job Number: 3662 Pay Rate: 14.00

Job Description

Responsible for weighing inbound & Outbound deliveries of recyclable materials according to company policy and scale control procedures. 

Job Duties Include, but not limited to: 
  • Weigh Vehicles full and empty to record purchases. **Must be able to input information in computer*** Computer skills are a must. 
  • Inspect and determine material grade for inventory tracking. 
  • Handle Paperwork associated with conducting business, delivery transactions, ad government required documentation. 
  • Communicates with dispatch and truck drivers to determine schedules and volumes. 
  • Communicates with customers when they bring objectionable materials. 
  • Works with customers to satisfy their needs and assist them when problems arise. 
  • Work with other employees in the scrap metal yard to ensure swift work when materials arrive.
  • weighing and grading of incoming scrap loads
  •  operating in-bound and out-bound scales
  • Process and reports end of day totals. 
  • Ascending and descending staircases for inspection of loads. 
  • Adhere to specific dress code for the position (no restrictive or excessive loose clothing or accessories that could pose a safety hazard). 
  • Cleanup work area at the end of shift.
  • Keep work areas neat and orderly.
  • Regular attendance and punctuality are essential drop 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: 
  •  Must pass a medical physical and drug test.
  • Must have a background check and credit check.
  • Preferred high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable.
  • Bilingual (English and 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 utilized PPE. 
Job Expectations: 
  •  Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, and client safety, health, and environmental rules, regulations, policies and procedures. 

Job Requirements

Weighmaster, Scale Operator, Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Material handler
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