Yard Supervisor

6 days ago


Buffalo, New York, United States Metalico Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Yard Supervisor to join our team at Metalico. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our scrap metal yard.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Maintaining a safe work environment by enforcing company policies and procedures;
  • Supervising yard personnel to ensure they are working efficiently and effectively;
  • Inspecting loads for non-conforming materials and communicating with operators and drivers to ensure safe unloading practices;
  • Identifying and recording inspection data, including weight, grade, content, and quantity of scrap material;
  • Ensuring customers drop the correct material in the correct designated areas;
  • Directing drivers to drop-off locations;
  • Communicating via 2-way radio with Weigh Master and yard personnel;
  • Cross-training in other tasks as needed;
  • Performing other tasks as assigned or requested.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A high school degree or equivalent;
  • The ability to operate bobcats, forklifts, and loaders (an asset);
  • The ability to lift 50 lbs. and stand for long periods of time;
  • Knowledge of ferrous and non-ferrous metals (an asset);
  • Quick learning skills and the ability to follow directions;
  • Good communication skills and teamwork experience;
  • Organizational skills and the ability to multitask;
  • A valid driver's license and reliable transportation to work;
  • The ability to pass a pre-employment physical, drug test, and criminal background check.
Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $40,000 - $45,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance;
  • A flexible spending account;
  • A 401(k) plan with a 2.5% company match;
  • Aflac services;
  • Life insurance ($25,000 paid through the company);
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays;
  • An employee referral program.
About Metalico

Metalico is a leading full-service scrap metal recycler operating in the Northeastern United States. We source, buy, process, and sell four distinct groups of commodity metals for use in the manufacture of new products.



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