Amarillo Metals

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Accurately identify and sort different types of metal materials (e.g., aluminum, copper, brass, stainless steel, steel, etc.) based on grade.
• Inspect incoming materials to ensure they meet company specifications.
• Greet and assist retail customers and manage incoming loads through the use of industry software.
• Ensure material is properly weighed, tagged, documented and placed in designated containers or storage areas.
• Handle inbound ticketing.
• Operate basic hand tools, magnets, and testing equipment to determine metal type and quality.
• Support material preparation and truck unloading activities.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Work safely and with integrity.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience working in a scrap metal recycling facility.
• At least 1 full year of verifiable experience related to grading non-ferrous scrap metal for recycling.
• Basic computer and tablet ability.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals.

Physical Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, lift, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, or bend.
• Must be able to stand for significant lengths of time in an industrial environment with exposure to all elements of weather
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Amarillo Metals Co. is a fast-paced, high-energy scrap metal recycling company where every day brings new challenges and opportunities — from processing and shipping tons of material to working with a wide range of industrial and commercial clients, we keep the metal moving and the momentum strong.