Salvage Yard Worker

3 weeks ago


Westville, Indiana, United States Rochester Iron & Metal Full time
Job Summary

At Rochester Iron & Metal, we are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Salvage Yard Worker to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for performing various tasks related to the operation and maintenance of our salvage yard.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Sort and process materials, including ferrous and non-ferrous metals, tires, and batteries.
  • Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records and tracking the movement of materials.
  • Maintain equipment and facilities, including performing basic maintenance tasks and cleaning.
  • Provide support to other team members.
  • Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations regarding salvage yard operations.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment, including enforcing safety protocols and ensuring that all employees are adhering to environmental regulations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in a salvage yard or similar environment preferred, but not required.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations regarding salvage yards preferred.
  • Valid driver's license.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions.

Benefits:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Accident/Critical Illness
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Vol. Life Insurance
  • 401k with Employer Match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick & Vacation Time
  • Employee Assistance Programs

Work Schedule:

Monday - Saturday, 8am-5pm (40 hour work week with possible overtime)

Pre-Employment Requirements:

Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen


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