Non-Ferrous Podium Operator

Mid-City Scrap, LLC. • Westport, MA

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About The Position

The Non-Ferrous Podium Operator is responsible for purchasing non-ferrous metals from retail customers. This role involves identifying, grading, weighing, and pricing various non-ferrous metals while ensuring excellent customer service, accurate documentation, and compliance with regulations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years of experience in metal recycling.
• Strong knowledge of non-ferrous metals and grading standards.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to operate weighing equipment and metal analyzers.
• Familiarity with scrap metal regulations and documentation requirements.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist retail customers unloading non-ferrous scrap metal.
• Identify and grade various non-ferrous metals accurately (e.g., copper, aluminum, brass, stainless steel).
• Use tools such as magnets, files, and analyzers to verify metal types.
• Operate certified scales to weigh incoming materials.
• Record transactions accurately, including customer ID and material details.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal scrap metal regulations.
• Maintain a clean and safe buying area.
• Comply with company policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Low-cost Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Company paid life insurance with additional voluntary life and disability insurance options
• Generous paid vacation
• 9 Paid holidays
• Company match 401(k)
• Weekly pay schedule
• Unlimited growth opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees