Inspector

Alter Trading Corp • Davenport, IA

9h • Onsite

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 recycling industry, trading recycled materials both nationally and internationally. Our team is committed to safety, integrity, and operational excellence. We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-focused Inspector to support inbound material operations at our Davenport, IA facility. This role involves inspecting, grading, and directing incoming scrap metal while maintaining strong customer relationships.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required
• Prior experience in metals preferred
• Ability to interact with customers 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.

Responsibilities

• Direct and inspect inbound scrap metal to the facility
• Identify and grade inbound scrap materials
• Reject unacceptable items and ensure quality standards are met
• Direct customers in traffic flow and proper unloading areas
• Complete inspection tickets and provide to customers
• Obtain customer signatures on appropriate material certificates
• Maintain good working relationships with customers
• Operate yard equipment as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees