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General Office Assistant (Hybrid)

Fort Wright, KY · Remote

$15 - $16/hr

Our products provide auto recyclers with a comprehensive product suite, which assists them in making their inventory available to all potential buyers including body shops, insurance adjusters, core ...

Denton Auto Salvage / Dentons Autoland Parts

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Delivery Driver

Topeka, KS · On-site

$43K - $49K/yr

Team PRP is a nation wide organization of over 300 independent Auto Recyclers. We have 4 Delivery routes serving all of the Eastern 2/3 of Kansas as well as all of the Kansas City Mo area. Team PRP ...

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Delphi Software Developer

Fort Wright, KY · Remote

$60K - $75K/yr

Our products provide auto recyclers with a comprehensive product suite, which assists them in making their inventory available to all potential buyers including body shops, insurance adjusters, core ...

Denton Auto Salvage / Dentons Autoland Parts

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Delivery Driver

Topeka, KS · On-site

$43K - $49K/yr

Team PRP is a nation wide organization of over 300 independent Auto Recyclers. We have 4 Delivery routes serving all of the Eastern 2/3 of Kansas as well as all of the Kansas City Mo area. Team PRP ...

Denton Auto Salvage / Dentons Autoland Parts

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Shipping Receiving Clerk/ Warehouse

Topeka, KS · On-site

$40K - $46K/yr

Team PRP is a nation wide organization of over 300 independent Auto Recyclers. We have 4 Delivery routes serving all of the Eastern 2/3 of Kansas as well as all of the Kansas City Mo area. Team PRP ...

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How much do auto recyclers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto recyclers in the United States is $20.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Auto Recyclers vs Auto Parts Technicians?

AspectAuto RecyclersAuto Parts Technicians
CertificationsNone required, industry experience preferredASE Certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentSalvage yards, auto recycling facilitiesAuto repair shops, dealerships
Primary ResponsibilitiesDisassembling vehicles, salvaging parts, recycling materialsDiagnosing, repairing, and replacing vehicle parts

Auto Recyclers focus on dismantling vehicles and salvaging usable parts in recycling facilities, while Auto Parts Technicians diagnose and repair vehicles in repair shops. Both roles require knowledge of vehicle systems, but Auto Recyclers specialize in disassembly and recycling processes, whereas Auto Parts Technicians focus on repair and maintenance tasks.

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Infographic showing various Auto Recyclers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, and 21% Part Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,917 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Scrap Buyer - Metal Recycling - Base Salary to 100k/year - Tampa, FL

AllSearch Professional Staffing

Tampa, FL

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Scrap Buyer - Metal Recycling - Base Salary to 100k/year - Tampa, FL

  • Our client, a global recycling company, is seeking a Scrap Buyer to purchase ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal from scrap yards, demolition contractors, industrial manufacturers, auto recyclers, and metal dealers. This role is responsible for developing supplier relationships, negotiating scrap pricing, and sourcing materials throughout the assigned territory.
  • The Scrap Buyer is responsible for assessing the organization's external material requirements, negotiating pricing, coordinating the purchase and delivery of materials, and identifying new suppliers to support purchasing volume and profitability goals.

Responsibilities:

  • Purchase ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal from scrap yards, demolition contractors, auto recyclers, industrial manufacturers, and metal dealers.
  • Negotiate pricing based on market conditions and company guidelines.
  • Develop new supplier relationships and identify new material sources.
  • Prospect and develop new scrap suppliers through field visits, cold calling, networking, and industry referrals.
  • Maintain relationships with scrap yards, demolition contractors, auto recyclers, industrial accounts, and metal dealers.
  • Monitor scrap market trends to make profitable purchasing decisions.
  • Meet or exceed purchasing volume and profitability goals.
  • Inspect, evaluate, and verify scrap metal grades, quality, and specifications prior to purchase.
  • Resolve supplier issues and maintain accurate purchasing records, supplier information, pricing history, and purchasing documentation.
  • Follow all company safety, environmental, OSHA, and ISO standards.
  • Ability to travel throughout the assigned territory, including occasional overnight travel.
  • Participate in quality, safety, and environmental management system audits.
  • Promote compliance with company safety, environmental, and quality standards among employees, contractors, suppliers, and visitors.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience purchasing or selling scrap metal within the recycling and metals industry, required.
  • Experience as a Scrap Buyer, Scrap Purchasing Agent, Scrap Trader, Ferrous Buyer, Non-Ferrous Buyer, Scrap Sales Representative, or similar role within the recycling and metals industry.
  • Experience identifying, grading, sorting, and pricing ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal.
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English.
  • Experience developing and maintaining supplier relationships and negotiating scrap metal purchases.

Compensation:

  • Base salary in the 85k - 100k/year range plus bonus. Our client also offers competitive health and life benefits & 401k. Relocation assistance is available.

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