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Columbus, OH · On-site

$24.75 - $31.25/hr

Work includes all types of sheet metal. Individuals should be able to read and understand ... Emphasize commitment to continually improve company procedures and processes in the best interests ...

Metals USA

Machine Operator | 1st Shift

Springfield, OH

$16 - $19/hr

Metals USA is a leading metals processor/distributor in North America, providing a wide range of carbon steel products and services. Metals USA is a solid, growth-oriented company servicing the ...

Metals USA

Machine Operator | 1st Shift

Springfield, OH · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Metals USA is a leading metals processor/distributor in North America, providing a wide range of carbon steel products and services. Metals USA is a solid, growth-oriented company servicing the ...

Metals USA

Machine Operator | 1st Shift

Springfield, OH · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Metals USA is a leading metals processor/distributor in North America, providing a wide range of carbon steel products and services. Metals USA is a solid, growth-oriented company servicing the ...

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Material Handler/Processor/Yard Laborer - Scrap Metal

Consolidated Employer Services Recruiting

Columbus, OH • On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

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Company Description

Research Alloys is Central Ohio's only fully enclosed scrap metal processing facility, specializing in the purchase and sale of ferrous, non-ferrous, and precious metals, as well as rare elements and alloys. Located in Columbus, we provide tailored scrap recycling programs and reliable roll-off services for businesses in the surrounding areas. Our sister company, Stargate Metals, expands our offerings with a variety of metal products such as steel, aluminum, and stainless steel sheets, bars, and tubing, along with repurposed tools and machinery available for resale. Together, we promote sustainability and efficiency in metal recycling and sales.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Columbus, OH, for a Material Processor. Responsibilities include sorting and processing various metals while maintaining quality and safety standards. The role involves operating material handling equipment, weighing and documenting materials, maintaining a clean work environment, and collaborating with the team to ensure effective workflow. Material Processors also assist in loading and unloading materials for transport and customer service.

Qualifications

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Grade and sort metals based on composition, using following equipment:
  • Shear
  • Torch
  • Plasma
  • Lance Rod
  • Sledgehammer
  • Use of bobcats, fork lifts, material handler, brickers & balers, crane
  • Assess customer deliveries.
  • Logs customer transactions and sales in scrap reporting system (State of Ohio)
  • Processes cash transactions with customers
  • Create packing list/bill of lading for materials being shipped out
  • Awareness of safety and environmental risks

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):

  • 3+ years' experience in scrap yard required, no exceptions
  • Metals experience and knowledge – ferrous v. non-ferrous
  • Customer service skills
  • Basic computer skills/data entry
  • Basic math
  • Be able to identify different types of metal

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22 -$25 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) 3% Match
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Safety equipment provided
  • Vision insurance
  • Monthly attendance bonus of $250

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