Scrap Yard Operations Manager - Non-Ferrous Metals Recycling - Base Salary to 150k/year - Detroit, MI * Our client, a high-volume metals recycling operation, is seeking a Scrap Yard Operations ...
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Pontiac, MI · On-site
$55 - $85/hr
Learn and assist with daily scrap yard operationsMonitor material receiving, processing, grading, and shipping activitiesEnsure efficient yard traffic flow and material handling proceduresAssist in ...
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Pontiac, MI · On-site
$55 - $85/hr
Learn and assist with daily scrap yard operationsMonitor material receiving, processing, grading, and shipping activitiesEnsure efficient yard traffic flow and material handling proceduresAssist in ...
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Pontiac, MI · On-site
$60 - $90/hr
Learn and assist with daily scrap yard operations * Monitor material receiving, processing, grading, and shipping activities * Ensure efficient yard traffic flow and material handling procedures ...
Pontiac, MI · On-site
$60 - $90/hr
Learn and assist with daily scrap yard operations * Monitor material receiving, processing, grading, and shipping activities * Ensure efficient yard traffic flow and material handling procedures ...
Bay City, MI · On-site
$16.25 - $20.25/hr
Operational Support • Coordinate truck traffic in and out of the yard, ensuring timely and safe ... ferrous scrap materials is strongly preferred. • Experience using Microsoft Office and basic ...
Bay City, MI · On-site
$16.25 - $20.25/hr
Operational Support • Coordinate truck traffic in and out of the yard, ensuring timely and safe ... ferrous scrap materials is strongly preferred. • Experience using Microsoft Office and basic ...
Bay City, MI · On-site
$16.25 - $20.25/hr
Operational Support • Coordinate truck traffic in and out of the yard, ensuring timely and safe ... ferrous scrap materials is strongly preferred. • Experience using Microsoft Office and basic ...
Bay City, MI · On-site
$16.25 - $20.25/hr
Operational Support • Coordinate truck traffic in and out of the yard, ensuring timely and safe ... ferrous scrap materials is strongly preferred. • Experience using Microsoft Office and basic ...
Pontiac, MI · On-site
$65 - $90/hr
Learn and assist with daily scrap yard operations * Monitor material receiving, processing, grading, and shipping activities * Ensure efficient yard traffic flow and material handling procedures ...
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Pontiac, MI · On-site
$65 - $90/hr
Learn and assist with daily scrap yard operations * Monitor material receiving, processing, grading, and shipping activities * Ensure efficient yard traffic flow and material handling procedures ...
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Morrice, MI · On-site
$12.75 - $16.75/hr
Take apart vehicles to extract reusable parts or process scrap materials. This can involve draining fluids, removing components, and sorting metals. * Equipment operation: Safely operate heavy ...
Morrice, MI · On-site
$12.75 - $16.75/hr
Take apart vehicles to extract reusable parts or process scrap materials. This can involve draining fluids, removing components, and sorting metals. * Equipment operation: Safely operate heavy ...
Morrice, MI · On-site
$12.75 - $16.75/hr
Take apart vehicles to extract reusable parts or process scrap materials. This can involve draining fluids, removing components, and sorting metals. * Equipment operation: Safely operate heavy ...
Morrice, MI · On-site
$12.75 - $16.75/hr
Take apart vehicles to extract reusable parts or process scrap materials. This can involve draining fluids, removing components, and sorting metals. * Equipment operation: Safely operate heavy ...
Detroit, MI · On-site
$15.25 - $18.50/hr
This includes but is not limited to, the unloading of scrap trailers, inspection of scrap parts ... Maintain yard truck fluid levels and running condition of yard truck. * Maintain accurate ...
Detroit, MI · On-site
$15.25 - $18.50/hr
This includes but is not limited to, the unloading of scrap trailers, inspection of scrap parts ... Maintain yard truck fluid levels and running condition of yard truck. * Maintain accurate ...
Detroit, MI · On-site
$22/hr
This includes but is not limited to, the unloading of scrap trailers, inspection of scrap parts ... Maintain yard truck fluid levels and running condition of yard truck. * Maintain accurate ...
Detroit, MI · On-site
$22/hr
This includes but is not limited to, the unloading of scrap trailers, inspection of scrap parts ... Maintain yard truck fluid levels and running condition of yard truck. * Maintain accurate ...
Detroit, MI · On-site
$22/hr
This includes but is not limited to, the unloading of scrap trailers, inspection of scrap parts ... Maintain yard truck fluid levels and running condition of yard truck. * Maintain accurate ...
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Detroit, MI · On-site
$22/hr
This includes but is not limited to, the unloading of scrap trailers, inspection of scrap parts ... Maintain yard truck fluid levels and running condition of yard truck. * Maintain accurate ...
Detroit, MI · On-site
$22/hr
This includes but is not limited to, the unloading of scrap trailers, inspection of scrap parts ... Maintain yard truck fluid levels and running condition of yard truck. * Maintain accurate ...
Detroit, MI · On-site
$22/hr
This includes but is not limited to, the unloading of scrap trailers, inspection of scrap parts ... Maintain yard truck fluid levels and running condition of yard truck. * Maintain accurate ...
Clare, MI · On-site
$17 - $22/hr
In this role, you'll be a vital part of our operations, helping us to assist in the yard using heavy equipment and efficiently moving and processing scrap metal. What You'll Be Doing As a General ...
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Clare, MI · On-site
$17 - $22/hr
In this role, you'll be a vital part of our operations, helping us to assist in the yard using heavy equipment and efficiently moving and processing scrap metal. What You'll Be Doing As a General ...
Battle Creek, MI · On-site
$61K/yr
Work may be performed in an office, warehouse or outside scrap yard. Work involves regular and recurring exposure to adverse weather conditions and conditions within hazardous collection and storage ...
Battle Creek, MI · On-site
$61K/yr
Work may be performed in an office, warehouse or outside scrap yard. Work involves regular and recurring exposure to adverse weather conditions and conditions within hazardous collection and storage ...
Warren, MI · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
This position plays a key role in maintaining efficient recycling operations by processing scrap metals, operating equipment, and supporting overall yard maintenance and production activities. Key ...
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Warren, MI · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
This position plays a key role in maintaining efficient recycling operations by processing scrap metals, operating equipment, and supporting overall yard maintenance and production activities. Key ...
Battle Creek, MI · On-site
$61K/yr
Work may be performed in an office, warehouse or outside scrap yard. Work involves regular and recurring exposure to adverse weather conditions and conditions within hazardous collection and storage ...
Battle Creek, MI · On-site
$61K/yr
Work may be performed in an office, warehouse or outside scrap yard. Work involves regular and recurring exposure to adverse weather conditions and conditions within hazardous collection and storage ...
Belleville, MI · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
... scrap. * Perform general yard cleanup and housekeeping, including removal of debris and maintaining safe, clear work areas. * Assist other yard and production employees with physical tasks as ...
Belleville, MI · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
... scrap. * Perform general yard cleanup and housekeeping, including removal of debris and maintaining safe, clear work areas. * Assist other yard and production employees with physical tasks as ...
Belleville, MI · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
... scrap. * Perform general yard cleanup and housekeeping, including removal of debris and maintaining safe, clear work areas. * Assist other yard and production employees with physical tasks as ...
Belleville, MI · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
... scrap. * Perform general yard cleanup and housekeeping, including removal of debris and maintaining safe, clear work areas. * Assist other yard and production employees with physical tasks as ...
Highland Park, MI · On-site
$14.50 - $18/hr
Operate heavy machinery and yard equipment (including forklifts, loaders, and other vehicles) safely and responsibly to move vehicles, scrap, or large parts as needed. * Swap out vehicles for ...
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Highland Park, MI · On-site
$14.50 - $18/hr
Operate heavy machinery and yard equipment (including forklifts, loaders, and other vehicles) safely and responsibly to move vehicles, scrap, or large parts as needed. * Swap out vehicles for ...
Highland Park, MI · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
This position determines whether vehicles should be crushed or salvaged, inventories and prices parts, categorizes components for resale or scrap, and ensures accurate documentation in our yard ...
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Highland Park, MI · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
This position determines whether vehicles should be crushed or salvaged, inventories and prices parts, categorizes components for resale or scrap, and ensures accurate documentation in our yard ...
$8.17 - $9.29
2% of jobs
$9.29 - $10.42
3% of jobs
$10.42 - $11.54
3% of jobs
$11.54 - $12.67
6% of jobs
$13.42 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$12.67 - $13.79
16% of jobs
The median wage is $14.86 / hr.
$13.79 - $14.91
21% of jobs
$14.91 - $16.04
20% of jobs
$16.38 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$16.04 - $17.16
14% of jobs
$17.16 - $18.28
7% of jobs
$18.28 - $19.41
6% of jobs
$19.41 - $20.53
2% of jobs
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A Scrap Yard job involves working in a facility that processes and recycles metal and other materials. Responsibilities may include sorting, cutting, and transporting scrap, operating machinery, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Workers may also assist customers in buying or selling scrap metal. Physical labor and knowledge of material types are often required.
Working at a scrap yard involves a variety of daily tasks such as sorting and grading different types of metals, operating equipment like forklifts or cranes, and safely unloading materials from customer vehicles. Employees often assist with weighing and recording incoming and outgoing scrap, maintaining a clean and organized yard, and following all safety and environmental regulations. You may also interact with customers, provide guidance on accepted materials, and collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow. This role offers hands-on experience and the opportunity to learn valuable skills within the recycling and metal industries.
To thrive in a Scrap Yard role, you need a solid understanding of metal types, safe material handling, and operation of heavy machinery, often supported by a high school diploma and sometimes a forklift or equipment operator certification. Familiarity with scrap management software, balers, shears, and safety protocols, as well as knowledge of environmental regulations, are typically required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills for this position. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and compliant operations while maximizing the value of recycled materials.
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Detroit, MI
Full-time
Medical, Retirement
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Scrap Yard Operations Manager - Non-Ferrous Metals Recycling - Base Salary to 150k/year - Detroit, MI
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11 - 50 Employees
York, PA, US
2002
