It System Administrator

Over the last forty years, United Scrap Metal (“USM”) has grown from $200 and a rental truck into one of the largest full-service recyclers in the country. Today, the team continues to pioneer innovative, solutions-driven recycling programs through ethical and sustainable practices. This has earned them both National acclaim and recognition with the achievement of several dozen awards. With 400+ team members across 6 locations nationally, the company’s commitment to excellence is reflected in an outstanding client retention rate across several thousand customers throughout North America. This substantial growth is further supported by strong consumer partnerships who recognize a consistent delivery of high quality non-ferrous and ferrous material via truck, container, rail and barge shipment. Equally as important, is the expansion of the team’s focus on philanthropy, sustainability, diversity, and safety / compliance. A unique mission exists in making a positive impact in the lives of others, throughout the communities in which they live, work and service. USM is proud to make a difference for its clients, consumers and local communities as it continues to drive forward into the next forty years and beyond.

Position Overview

The IT System Administrator supports the various technology related projects throughout the company, as delegated by the Director of Information Technology. This position has no direct reports. As part of a small but dynamic IT Team, your responsibilities may include:

• Manage and maintain all infrastructure systems including on-prem servers and cloud-based Azure platform
• Manage and maintain Cisco router, switch, and firewall infrastructure
• Provide support for other enterprise software used by USM including by not limited to SalesForce, Sage, Procurify, Concur, and fit-for-industry ERP application Shared Logic RIMAS.
• Maintains wireless infrastructure for all USM locations
• Performs Level 3 help desk support

• Assists with special projects and/or other duties as assigned

Desired Characteristics

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or comparable experience
• Minimum 2-4 years of IT experience
• Cisco or Microsoft Certification
• Ability to take initiative, drive change, and lead by example
• Demonstrated experience performing the responsibilities of the role
• Ability to effectively coach, guide, and teach team members IT related processes
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to drive core objectives to completion

Minimum Safety Training Requirements

• Basic on-the-job training that satisfies the Primary Objectives of the specific position (as noted above)
• US-SOP-01 United in Safety Manual
• US-F11 QEH&S Policy

• US-SOP-03 Team Member Handbook

We strive to demonstrate our Core Values in all positions at USM:

Trust ● Commitment ● Loyalty ● Passion ● Respect● Service ● Performance

USM is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. USM will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. USM is a Zero Impairment Workplace. USM provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify your Talent Acquisition contact or another member of our People Development Team at careers@unitedscrap.com. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.