Buyroom

Position: Yard Laborer

Division: Recycling

Status: Full Time/Hourly Position

POSITION SUMMARY: The Buyroom operator position will be responsible for purchasing scrap from walk-in customers.

REPORTS TO: District Manager Recycling Division 

SUPERVISES: N/A

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assisting customers.
• Unloading customer’s items.
• Identifying materials (prepared and unprepared).
• Purchasing items at correct price.
• Regular and timely attendance are an expectation of the position.     
• Follow the 5S foundations for deploying lean production tools and processes.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma preferred but not required.

COMPETENCIES:

• Self-starter that takes initiative along with analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal, communication and organization skills
• Ability to multitask and adhere to deadlines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Physical Activity: Talking, hearing, repetitive motion, stooping, crouching, standing, walking, lifting, and climbing stairs. 
• Physical Requirements: Exerting up to one hundred (100) pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to fifty (50) pounds of force frequently, and/or up to twenty (20) pounds of force constantly to move objects. 
• Visual Acuity: ability to operate machinery and determine the accuracy, neatness, and 

thoroughness of the work assigned including making general observations of facilities.  

CORE VALUES:

• Service – Striving to provide the best experience for our customers and suppliers by making intentional actions and decisions to benefit others.
• Organization – Possessing a fanatical commitment to operating clean, consistent, and efficient facilities.
• Growth – Dedication towards continual improvement within our journey to become a better company.
• Pride – To be proud of, and believe in, our company and the products and services we provide.