Automotive Processor/ General Labor
Dem-Con Companies•Shakopee, MN
•Onsite
About The Position
The Metal Recycling General Laborer/Scrap Processor is responsible for purchasing and processing ferrous and non-Ferrous materials. This role involves direct customer interaction for purchasing scrap, processing various materials, and ensuring quality control for outbound loads. The position requires physical labor and operation of machinery in an outdoor environment.
Requirements
- Excellent Customer Service
- Basic computer skills
- Experience using hand tools and power tools
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in an automotive industry a plus
- Knowledge of scrap metal recycling industry a plus
- Previous forklift/skidsteer experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Purchase and process miscellaneous scrap metal items from customers
- Drain fluids from vehicles (gas, oil, transmission fluid, etc.)
- Dismantle/disassemble or take apart insulated wiring, scrap components
- Process ferrous and non-ferrous metals with chopsaw/reciprocating saw or other tools
- Prepare/downsize oversized pieces of metal with plasma cutter or oxy/propane torch
- Move metal scraps to different areas of the yard via forklift, skidsteer, etc.
- Prepare and ensure quality control on outbound loads
- Identify various scrap materials and grade accordingly
- Ensure trucks are inspected, checked for density, identified, weighed and logged
- Identify non-conforming or unacceptable types of scrap material
- Ensure a clean and orderly workplace; clean and prepare site by removing debris and possible hazards
- Monitor current marketplace information on pricing and scrap availability and adjusts accordingly
- Performs other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
