Gardner Metals

We are seeking a dedicated and efficient Metal Sorter to join our team. The Metal Sorter will play a crucial role in the sorting process within our facility, ensuring that materials are accurately categorized and prepared for further processing. This position requires a strong attention to detail, the ability to operate heavy equipment, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Duties

• Operate heavy equipment such as front loader trucks and forklifts to assist in the sorting process.
• Sort materials based on type, size, and condition, ensuring proper categorization for recycling or disposal.
• Perform heavy lifting as needed to move materials safely and efficiently.
• Sanitate work areas regularly to maintain cleanliness and comply with safety standards.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow and address any operational challenges.
• Assist in loading/unloading sorted materials onto trucks for transportation or further processing.
• Follow all safety protocols while operating equipment and handling materials.

Skills

• Proficiency in heavy equipment operation, including front loader trucks and forklifts.
• Experience with roll off truck operations is a plus.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting and engage in physical labor throughout the shift.
• Knowledge of sanitation practices within an industrial setting.
• Familiarity with loader operation and fabrication processes is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure accurate sorting of materials.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Join us as a Sorter where your contributions will help streamline our operations while promoting sustainability through effective material management!

Gardner Metal Recycling is a family owned and operated recycling facility based in Austin, Texas. We take pride in the work that we do because it is good for the environment and the economy.