Scrap Handler

Birmingham Full-time £18,000 - £25,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £2,083 / Month)

Job Description

A Scrap Handler is tasked with efficiently managing and processing various types of scrap materials according to company policies and safety standards. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in our efforts to promote recycling and environmental sustainability.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate machinery to handle scrap metal and waste materials.
  • Sort materials by type and condition for proper processing.
  • Identify and address any hazardous materials promptly.
  • Ensure all equipment is maintained and operational.
  • Assist with inventory management and documentation.
  • Keep accurate records of scrap processed.
  • Work alongside the team to optimize scrap handling strategies.
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations in the workplace.
  • Maintain clear communication with supervisors regarding operational issues.
  • Contribute to the overall recycling efforts of the company.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Forklift certification required
Experience
  • Experience in a similar role is preferred
Technical Skills
  • Machinery Maintenance
  • Sorting Skills
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Physical Stamina
Certifications
  • Health and Safety Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Recycling Processes: Understanding of recycling methods and best practices.
  • Experience with Heavy Equipment: Familiarity with operating cranes or hydraulic systems.

Benefits

  • Performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Support for continuous learning
  • Flexible work hours

Company Culture

  • Commitment to Safety: We prioritize a safe and secure work environment, ensuring our team's well-being at all times.
  • Innovation and Growth: Our culture encourages innovation and offers opportunities for professional growth.
  • Team-Oriented Environment: Collaboration is key, and we work as a united team to achieve our goals.
Status: Closed