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Scrap Yard Operator

Tomball, TX · On-site

$27.56 - $29.80/hr

This position reports to scrap yard management and the melting supervisor. Responsibilities include ... Based on melt schedule and scrap recipes they are key in loading buckets to meet grade requirements.

Scrap Yard Operator This position reports to scrap yard management and the melting supervisor ... Based on melt schedule and scrap recipes they are key in loading buckets to meet grade requirements.

Scrap Yard Operator

Tomball, TX · On-site

$27.56 - $29.80/hr

This position reports to scrap yard management and the melting supervisor. Responsibilities include ... Based on melt schedule and scrap recipes they are key in loading buckets to meet grade requirements.

Description This position reports to scrap yard management and the melting supervisor ... Based on melt schedule and scrap recipes they are key in loading buckets to meet grade requirements.

Description This position reports to scrap yard management and the melting supervisor ... Based on melt schedule and scrap recipes they are key in loading buckets to meet grade requirements.

Scrap Yard Buyer

Locust Grove, GA · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Scrap Yard Buyer Company Overview M&M Recycling is a well-established scrap metal recycling company ... Provide accurate, fair pricing based on current market values and company standards while ...

Scrap Yard Buyer Company Overview M&M Recycling is a well-established scrap metal recycling company ... Provide accurate, fair pricing based on current market values and company standards while ...

Responsible for the direction, supervision, coordination, safe and efficient operation of all shredder, scrap yard, rail car dismantling operations and related integral functions at the Midlothian ...

Responsible for the direction, supervision, coordination, safe and efficient operation of all shredder, scrap yard, rail car dismantling operations and related integral functions at the Midlothian ...

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Sorting and grading scrap: Manually or using machinery to separate different types of scrap metal (ferrous, non-ferrous) based on quality and grade. * Weighing scrap: Accurately weighing incoming ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for home based car scrap yard in the United States is $17.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Scrap Yard Operator

Optimus Steel LLC

Tomball, TX • On-site

$27.56 - $29.80/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

This position reports to scrap yard management and the melting supervisor. Responsibilities include operation of locomotives, railcar movements (switching) and the operation of material handling equipment and overhead cranes. This is a 24/7 shift position with work performed outdoors in all weather conditions.
Scrap Yard Operators support all scrap delivery and consumption including initial quality and environmental inspection, weighing, data entry, recordkeeping and reporting and inventory management. Pre use inspection and responsible management of equipment is required.
Rail - Scrap Yard Operators are responsible for safe rail movement to support plant operations. Including strategic and timely movement of scrap to the melt shop and providing railcars for all other operational needs.
Material Handler- Scrap Yard Operators load and unload materials as needed with hydraulic material handlers. Material may be loaded or unloaded from truck, rail, or barge.
Overhead Crane- Scrap Yard Operators use overhead cranes to load charge buckets for the furnace. Based on melt schedule and scrap recipes they are key in loading buckets to meet grade requirements. They are responsible for communication of upcoming scrap needs to ensure the prompt delivery of scrap grades to support production.
Requirements
Requirements
• High School diploma/GED
• 2+ years working in an industrial environment
• Experienced in working in extreme weather conditions
• Able to climb, bend, stand or lift items
• Strong Mechanical aptitude
• Must be able to pass a written test, face to face interview and a hands-on assessment
• Use of tools and equipment: Overhead crane, hydraulic material handler, locomotive, rail cars, computer, handheld radio rail scales
Wages & Benefits
Optimus Steel has a competitive benefit package.
Medical/Prescription
Dental, Vision, Health & Dependent Care FSA
401K, Company match
Basic Life/Accident Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Salary Description
$27.56-29.80 Per-hour