General Labor

Hours - 6am-4:30pm

Monday-Friday (frequent Saturdays)

$24/h (with OT)

*** Please note that even in states where marijuana is legal (recreational OR medical) a positive drug test will disqualify you from employment ***

The General Laborer/Equipment Operator is responsible for general physical labor within the scrap yard. Duties may include utilization of hand and power tools, yard clean up and maintenance, and assisting other personnel through the yard. The General Laborer/Equipment Operator should possess knowledge of machines and tools including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

Operational Performance & Best Business Practices

· Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.

· Work with equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.

· Load, unload, or identify materials, machinery, or tools, and distribute to the appropriate locations, according to specifications.

· Provide backup or assistance throughout the yard as needed or assigned.

Equipment & Maintenance

· Report all equipment deficiencies or malfunctions requiring maintenance or repair to the proper supervisor.

Working Environment

· This position is regularly exposed to all weather conditions.

· Physical hazards such as noise, fumes, and dirt are present due to the equipment, machinery, and scrap as would be found throughout the scrap yard.

· Safety shoes, hearing protection, respirators, face shields, and additional personal protective equipment as needed, must be worn to eliminate the risks associated with these hazards.

· Travel is not required for this position.

Physical Activities Required to Perform Essential Functions

· Ability to: sit rarely; stand and walk frequently on uneven ground and throughout the yard; lift and carry up to 50 pounds consistently; push and pull occasionally when moving materials; crouch or bend at the knees consistently to move or access materials or equipment; stoop or bend at the waist consistently to move materials; reach at arm's length and overhead frequently; twist and turn at the neck and trunk continually; climb occasionally when obtaining items; manual dexterity required as General Laborer/Equipment Operator will handle, grasp, and manipulate materials constantly; arm-hand steadiness required constantly for precision work; communicate by speech and hearing continually.

· Visual acuity needed for close detail work.

· Mental dexterity needed as General Laborer/Equipment Operator will work independently while demonstrating attention to detail and continuous awareness.

Required Experience:

· High School diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent experience in a similar role preferred.

PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

All U.S. applicants must be 18 years of age or older and all Canada applicants must be 16 years of age or older.

Radius Recycling participates in e-verify for all U.S. new hires.

An offer of U.S. employment by Radius Recycling or any of its subsidiaries is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen and background check.

All new hires must review and sign an Arbitration Agreement. This applies to all U.S. non-union employees.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Radius Recycling does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, marital status, disability status, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, age, prior industrial injury, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status under local, state or federal law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• General Laborer / Outdoor: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person