Baler Operator

Alter Trading CorpLincoln, NE
$20 - $22Onsite

About The Position

Alter Trading Corporation, a 127-year-old, privately held company operating over 70+ scrap metal processing facilities across 11 states. We are a leader in the metals recycling industry, trading recycled materials both nationally and internationally. Our team is committed to safety, integrity, and operational excellence.

Requirements

  • Ability to interact with customers, employees and vendors in a friendly and courteous manner
  • Strong attention to safety and detail
  • Must wear all necessary PPE while working or while in the yard.
  • Follows company safety standards at all times.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or GED preferred but not required
  • Prior experience in metals preferred but not required

Responsibilities

  • Operates hydraulic machines to compress and bind recyclable metal materials into dense, manageable bales.
  • Coordinates with mobile equipment operators the loading materials into the machine.
  • Monitors machine performance.
  • Works with the Baler team to tie off finished bales.
  • Performs maintenance to ensure safety.
  • Serves as a secondary check to ensure material for baling meeting quality standards.
  • Completes daily reports on the machine for inventory, safety maintenance and operational purposes.
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