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Metro Group Inc

Yard Foreman

Ogden, UT · On-site

We're not just any scrap yard; we're committed to redefining the industry with our integrity-driven approach and a passion for excellence. Why Choose Metro Group? * Innovative Leadership: We're not ...

Metro Group Inc

Yard Foreman

Ogden, UT · On-site

$24.60 - $27.60/hr

We're not just any scrap yard; we're committed to redefining the industry with our integrity-driven approach and a passion for excellence.Why Choose Metro Group?Innovative Leadership: We're not ...

Victaulic

Process Engineer

Nephi, UT · On-site

Our sustainable solutions, made from high quality, graded scrap steel, promote circular construction by making piping systems infinitely reconfigured and minimizing environmental impact. Today, our ...

Metro Group Inc

Yard Foreman

Ogden, UT · On-site

$24.60 - $27.60/hr

We're not just any scrap yard; we're committed to redefining the industry with our integrity-driven approach and a passion for excellence. Why Choose Metro Group? * Innovative Leadership: We're not ...

Victaulic

Process Engineer

Nephi, UT

Our sustainable solutions, made from high quality, graded scrap steel, promote circular construction by making piping systems infinitely reconfigured and minimizing environmental impact. Today, our ...

Staffingine LLC

CNC Machine Programmer

Logan, UT · On-site

$22.75 - $31.25/hr

Troubleshoot programs to * improve cycle times, extend tool life, and reduce scrap.Maintain updated libraries, tool * sheets, setup documentation.Contribute to fixture design, tool selection, and ...

Spirax-Sarco Engineering

Material Handler

Ogden, UT · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Removes scrap from work areas; enters scrap material data transactions. * Works with ECO and Engineering on phase-in/phase-out of materials and correction of prints and bills of material.

Chromalox, Inc.

Material Handler

Ogden, UT · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Removes scrap from work areas; enters scrap material data transactions. * Works with ECO and Engineering on phase-in/phase-out of materials and correction of prints and bills of material.

Chromalox

Material Handler

Ogden, UT · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Removes scrap from work areas; enters scrap material data transactions. * Works with ECO and Engineering on phase-in/phase-out of materials and correction of prints and bills of material.

Nucor

Equipment Operator- 2nd shift

Plymouth, UT · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Duties include, but are not limited to: loading scrap material onto shredder feed conveyor, pushing shred pile up, moving material throughout the yard, and/or loading trucks and railcars, etc.

Nucor

Equipment Operator- 2nd shift

Plymouth, UT · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Duties include, but are not limited to: loading scrap material onto shredder feed conveyor, pushing shred pile up, moving material throughout the yard, and/or loading trucks and railcars, etc.

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How much do scrap jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for scrap in Utah is $264,639.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $161,100.00 and $368,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a scrap?

A scrap job typically involves collecting, sorting, and processing discarded materials such as metal, paper, or plastic for recycling or resale. Workers in this field may dismantle items, separate valuable materials, and ensure proper disposal of waste. Scrap jobs are common in recycling centers, junkyards, and waste management companies. The role requires physical labor and knowledge of material handling and safety protocols.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in a scrap yard or scrap processing facility?

A typical day in a scrap yard or processing facility involves sorting, weighing, and processing various types of scrap metal and materials using specialized equipment and manual techniques. Employees may operate machinery, inspect incoming loads for contaminants or prohibited items, and maintain records for inventory and shipments. Safety is a key priority, so adhering to strict protocols and wearing protective gear are part of the routine. Team members often work closely with drivers, machine operators, and supervisors to ensure the efficient flow of materials and compliance with environmental regulations. Over time, there can be opportunities to advance to supervisory or specialized equipment operator roles within the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the scrap position, and why are they important?

To thrive in the scrap industry, you need a solid understanding of material sorting, recycling processes, and safe handling procedures, often supported by experience or relevant training in waste management. Familiarity with heavy machinery such as balers, forklifts, and metal analyzers, along with safety certifications like OSHA, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and a reliable work ethic are important soft skills for this position. These qualities are crucial for maintaining safety standards, maximizing material recovery, and ensuring efficient operations within the recycling environment.

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Infographic showing various Scrap job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $264,639 per year, or $127.2 per hour.

Yard Foreman

Metro Group Inc

Ogden, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Metro Group Inc., a dynamic and growing metal recycling company, is on the lookout for an exceptional Yard Foreman. We're not just any scrap yard; we're committed to redefining the industry with our integrity-driven approach and a passion for excellence.

Why Choose Metro Group?

  • Innovative Leadership: We're not satisfied with the status quo. Join a team that's pioneering new ways to deliver WOW customer service.
  • Variety and Challenge: If you love diversity in your workday, you'll thrive here. From equipment operation to customer interactions, you'll wear many hats.
  • Empowerment: As Yard Foreman, you're the orchestrator of our yard operations. Your decisions make a real impact.
  • Safety First: We're focused on safety. Lead by example and help us maintain our impeccable record.

What You'll Do:

  • Master the Yard: From forklifts to material handlers, you'll operate it all. And you'll help others become masters too.
  • Captain of Organization: Keeping our yard shipshape is your mission. Your knack for efficiency will shine as you optimize our material storage systems.
  • Customer Champion: A friendly attitude is your secret weapon. You'll assist customers, work to meet their needs, and leave them smiling.
  • Team Leader: You'll supervise our hardworking yard crew. Your clear direction and strong work ethic will set the standard.
  • Tech-Savvy: We'll train you on our operations software. You'll use it to track inventory, pay customers, and keep our material moving.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 1-2 years of supervisory experience preferred.
  • General computer skills (specific software training provided).
  • A passion for staying organized and getting things done.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Physical strength to handle up to 50 pounds and perform various tasks.

Work Schedule:

  • Four days a week, Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm and Saturdays from 8 am to 2 pm. Sundays and one weekday off for a work-life balance.

Benefits that Go the Extra Mile:

  • PTO accrual from day one.
  • Medical and dental coverage.
  • Vision benefits.
  • Voluntary life insurance.
  • Flex Savings Account.
  • 401K eligibility after one year of service.
  • Optional bonus opportunities.

Ready to be a driving force behind Metro Group Inc.'s success? Apply now and be part of a team that's revolutionizing the scrap metal recycling industry with innovation and integrity.

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