Scale Operator

Real Alloy•Coldwater, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

REAL ALLOY is a market leader in third-party aluminum recycling and specification alloy production. The company converts aluminum scrap and by-products into reusable aluminum metal for applications across various industries, using advanced technologies to process scrap and dross and reduce residual waste. The Scale Operator role is based in Coldwater and supports inbound and outbound shipping and receiving operations. The operator schedules shipments, weighs trucks, completes and enters shipment documentation, monitors shipping data, and coordinates with Shipping and Receiving. The position also includes maintaining safe and environmentally sound work practices, participating in relevant meetings and training, and carrying out additional duties as business needs require.

Requirements

Positive attitude.
Ability to accurately record material weights.
Attention to detail and accuracy in documents.
Excellent attendance and dependability.
Willingness to learn and apply what is learned.
Commitment to working safely and helping maintain a safe work environment.
Hard-working attitude and good work ethic.
Ability to operate power equipment.
Ability to work both as part of a team and independently with little supervision.
Strong written and oral communication skills, including respectful communication.
Ability to follow instructions.
Time-management skills.

Responsibilities

Schedule inbound and outbound shipments.
Weigh inbound and outbound trucks and notify management of shortages or overages.
Complete inbound and outbound shipment paperwork.
Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments with the Shipping and Receiving departments.
Ensure correct packaging and quality of shipped product.
Monitor shipping and receiving data and compile reports for management review.
Enter required information into Oracle and BEST in a timely manner.
Assign lot numbers to incoming loads and enter them into Oracle.
Perform faxing, copying, and filing.
Maintain safe and environmentally sound behavior and follow proper work procedures and practices.
Wear required uniform and provided personal protective equipment.
Participate in quality, safety, and environmental meetings and training as needed.
Pull samples for shipments.
Refill stick supply for yard cards.
Complete other duties as assigned based on business needs.