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Alter Trading Corp

Non-Ferrous Manager

Davenport, IA · On-site

Follows direction set by the Facility Manager, oversee all NF operations at facility, including supervising and overseeing all incoming processing and shipping operations of non-ferrous scrap.

Harmon Scrap Metal LLC

Non-Ferrous Laborer

Hazel Green, AL · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Non-Ferrous Laborer POSITION SUMMARY The Non-Ferrous laborer supports the non-ferrous department by ... Performs other related duties as defined by management BENEFITS * Robust Insurance Benefit Package

Alter Trading Corp

Non Ferrous Clerk

Rockford, IL · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Background in non-ferrous (NF) and ferrous metals, scrap, shredders, supervisory or leadership roles, or operations/team lead/manager positions ABOUT US Behr Iron & Metal, an Alter Company is looking ...

Harmon Scrap Metal

Non-Ferrous Laborer

Hazel Green, AL · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Non-Ferrous Laborer POSITION SUMMARY The Non-Ferrous laborer supports the non-ferrous department by ... Performs other related duties as defined by management BENEFITS * Robust Insurance Benefit Package

Harmon Scrap Metal LLC

Non-Ferrous Laborer

Hazel Green, AL

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Description Non-Ferrous Laborer POSITION SUMMARY The Non-Ferrous laborer supports the non-ferrous ... Performs other related duties as defined by management BENEFITS * Robust Insurance Benefit Package

Alter Trading

Non Ferrous Clerk

Rockford, IL

$37K - $38K/yr

Background in non-ferrous (NF) and ferrous metals, scrap, shredders, supervisory or leadership roles, or operations/team lead/manager positions About Us Behr Iron & Metal, an Alter Company is looking ...

Oscar Winski Company

Non Ferrous Material Handler

Hebron, IN · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

The non-ferrous warehouse worker handles all non-ferrous material with little supervision. They are ... Self-motivated and takes responsibility for own work; can manage interruptions * Must perform all ...

Oscar Winski Company

Non Ferrous Material Handler

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

The non-ferrous warehouse worker handles all non-ferrous material with little supervision. They are ... Self-motivated and takes responsibility for own work; can manage interruptions * Must perform all ...

SA Recycling

Non Ferrous Supervisor

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Responsibilities of a Non Ferrous Supervisor: * Lead a team of employees assigned to identify, sort ... Manager (GM) with team scheduling to cover production goals and absences. * Assign and train ...

SA Recycling

Non Ferrous Supervisor

Waxahachie, TX · On-site

Hours: Monday-Friday 7am-5pm & Saturdays 7am-12pm Responsibilities of a Non Ferrous Supervisor ... Manager (GM) with team scheduling to cover production goals and absences. * Assign and train ...

CM Metals NJ LLC

Non Ferrous Scale Operator

Dover, NJ · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Helping to manage inventory * Some heavy lifting is involved * Cross training between ferrous and non ferrous departments * Training for required forklift use * Full PPE provided * Bilingual(English ...

SA Recycling

Non Ferrous Supervisor

Waxahachie, TX · On-site

Hours: Monday-Friday 7am-5pm & Saturdays 7am-12pm Responsibilities of a Non Ferrous Supervisor ... Manager (GM) with team scheduling to cover production goals and absences. * Assign and train ...

OmniSource

Non-Ferrous Supervisor

Memphis, TN

SubsidiaryOmniSourceOverview Manage the day-to-day operations of the yard. Ensure safety of ... Working knowledge of Ferrous and non-ferrous metals. * Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook ...

OmniSource

Non-Ferrous Supervisor

Memphis, TN · On-site

Subsidiary OmniSource Overview Manage the day-to-day operations of the yard. Ensure safety of ... Working knowledge of Ferrous and non-ferrous metals. * Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook ...

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How much do non ferrous manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for non ferrous manager in the United States is $61,351.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by a Non Ferrous Manager, and how can they be addressed?

A Non Ferrous Manager often encounters challenges such as maintaining consistent quality and supply of non-ferrous materials, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations, and managing fluctuating market prices. To address these issues, successful managers build strong relationships with suppliers, implement rigorous quality control practices, and stay updated on regulatory changes. Collaborating closely with procurement, operations, and sales teams is also crucial for optimizing inventory and meeting production targets.

What is the difference between Non Ferrous Manager vs Non Ferrous Supervisor?

AspectNon Ferrous ManagerNon Ferrous Supervisor
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire department, strategic planning, and team managementSupervises daily operations, directs team tasks, and enforces safety protocols
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, metallurgy, or related field; management experienceTechnical diploma or associate degree; relevant industry experience
Work EnvironmentOffice setting with site visits; leadership meetingsPlant or factory floor; direct supervision of staff
Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing and processing plants

The Non Ferrous Manager focuses on strategic oversight and department management, while the Non Ferrous Supervisor handles daily operational tasks and team supervision. Both roles require industry-specific knowledge, but the manager typically has broader responsibilities and higher credentials.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Non Ferrous Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Non Ferrous Manager, you need expertise in metal recycling processes, inventory management, and a solid understanding of non-ferrous materials, often backed by experience in the scrap or metals industry. Familiarity with weighing systems, grading equipment, and relevant safety certifications is typically required. Strong negotiation, leadership, and effective communication skills help manage teams and build supplier relationships. These abilities ensure efficient operations, regulatory compliance, and profitability in a competitive materials market.

What is a Non Ferrous Manager?

A Non Ferrous Manager oversees the operations related to non-ferrous metals, such as aluminum, copper, brass, and lead, typically within recycling or metal processing facilities. Their responsibilities include managing procurement, processing, quality control, and sales of non-ferrous materials. They also supervise staff, ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations, and maintain relationships with suppliers and customers. Strong knowledge of metal markets and leadership skills are essential for this role.
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Non-Ferrous Manager

Non-Ferrous Manager

Alter Trading Corp

Davenport, IA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Alter Trading rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

65th of 71 rated recycling and waste

Job description

ABOUT THE JOB:

Follows direction set by the Facility Manager, oversee all NF operations at facility, including supervising and overseeing all incoming processing and shipping operations of non-ferrous scrap.

Essential Functions

  • Responsible for all activities including planning, maintenance, staffing, training and operation associated with the safe and efficient functioning of the non-ferrous warehouse and retail scale.
  • Maintains quality of scrap being shipped. Review returns on material shipped to determine quality issues.
  • Supervises NF employees including participating in hiring, corrective actions, performance reviews and terminations as appropriate.
  • Ensures with NF Supervisory team that outbound loads are checked for accurate weight and quality, and are properly packaged and loaded; assures completion of 'baler' reports (baled, boxed, skidded).
  • Maintains a safe working environment; observes employees for safe working practices.
  • Monitor inventories daily to ensure that physical inventory matches; ensure the warehouse has adequate inventory for customer specifications & shipment purposes
  • Manages cost and expenditures; takes action to meet or exceed budgeted targets for yard volume, net profit and ROI.
  • Performs other responsibilities as assigned or directed.
  • Meet facility goals and inventory turns.

ABOUT YOU:

  • Should have 3-5 years recent and relevant non-ferrous experience within our industry or closely related industry.
  • Must be able to grade NF Scrap
  • Must have excellent open communication style to carry out ongoing dialogues in a way that creates trust and confidence within all levels of the company.
  • Ability to travel occasionally to other facilities or customers as needed.
  • Candidates must possess a valid driver's license.
  • Prefer Associates or Bachelor's degree in business, management, marketing or other related curriculum.

ABOUT US:

Alter Trading Corporation, a 127+ year old company, with 70+ scrap metal processing facilities throughout the Midwest and Southern region. Alter is committed to our customers by being the best source of both ferrous and non-ferrous metal and by giving great customer service. Our corporate support center and marketing is located in St. Louis, MO, with Trading Offices located in St. Louis and in Hong Kong. Our website is www.Altertrading.com