Scrap Inspector

Job summary

The Scrap Inspector manages incoming and outgoing traffic to ensure a safe environment while conducting thorough inspections of loads for compliance. They also maintain clear communication with the office and operators while directing customers to appropriate unloading areas.

Job details

At Interpro Recycling, our strength starts with our people! As a team we collaborate to solve problems, contribute ideas and challenge each other to ensure growth and ultimately success for the business and our employees. Interpro Recycling is committed to maintaining and promoting a safe, healthy and injury-free environment. It is required for all jobs. Job Description and Responsibilities Managing the flow of both incoming and outgoing traffic to maintain a safe and organized environment, while ensuring that all customers are equipped with the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) during their time in the yard. Conducting thorough inspections of all loads and materials to ensure compliance with company guidelines, and facilitating safe interactions between customers and company equipment to prevent any incidents and promote a secure working atmosphere. Maintain constant and clear communication with the office and operators controlling traffic in and out of the unloading area Ensure safe interaction with customers and company heavy equipment by maintaining a safe distance and directing customers to the appropriate unloading areas Check every load and report findings promptly to the office, and record noncompliance on the inspection form Ensure cleanliness around the shredder unloading area Call fair and consistent deductions Performs other duties as they might be assigned Requirements High School grade 12 or equivalent No experience necessary, but previous work experience in a manufacturing, production, or similar scrapyard/auto part environment will be considered an asset Able to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing, walking, sitting, climbing, crawling, kneeling, bending, moderate to heavy lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds throughout the day Willing and able to work in variable weather conditions, including hot, dry summer conditions and cold, harsh winter conditions Willing and able to work in an environment subject to fluctuations in dust, odours, fumes, and noise Customer focus: Take responsibility for developing excellent customer service, making sure that all customer interactions are handled professionally and expeditiously Communicate clearly and listen carefully in an open, candid, and consistent manner Team Player: Establish trust with team members, stating clear expectations, and recognizes group morale and acts to protect and/or build as required Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation, as the work site is not accessible by city transit Our total compensation package includes amazing benefits! Competitive wages and bonus opportunities Family medical, dental, and prescription coverage at minimal employee cost Short and long-term disability programs Competitive retirement plans Employer-provided and Voluntary Life Insurance options Paid vacation and recognized statutory holidays Apprenticeship and career advancement within the company Tuition reimbursement While we thank all those who apply, only those being actively considered for employment will be contacted. Equal Opportunity Employer Orion Steel Group, L.L.C. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. Orion Steel Group, L.L.C. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail [email protected] or call: (312) 533-3577. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Join a team that manufactures excellence, drives success and builds careers! Orion Steel Group, L.L.C is a leading producer of engineered steel products for rail, energy and industrial end markets with a legacy of operational success in the United States and Canada. We recycle nearly 1 million tons of scrap metal a year making steel to produce the materials vital to energy exploration, recovery and transmission, central to the movement of goods and people, and critical to building North America’s industrial infrastructure. From railroads to green energy, our engineered steel products strengthen our economy. Our team members come from diverse backgrounds, but all share a common set of core values. They work together to solve problems, contribute ideas and develop leading-edge products and processes that ensure success for our customers and our business. Strength in steel, strength in people.

What you’ll do

The Scrap Inspector manages incoming and outgoing traffic to ensure a safe environment while conducting thorough inspections of loads for compliance. They also maintain clear communication with the office and operators while directing customers to appropriate unloading areas.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Grade 12 education or equivalent and the physical ability to perform tasks like lifting up to 50 pounds. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required as the site is not accessible by public transit.

Benefits

• Competitive wages • Bonus opportunities • Family medical coverage • Dental coverage • Prescription coverage • Short-term disability program • Long-term disability program • Retirement plans • Employer-provided life insurance • Voluntary life insurance • Paid vacation • Statutory holidays • Apprenticeship • Career advancement • Tuition reimbursement

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Inspection
• Traffic management
• Safety compliance
• Customer service
• Communication
• Heavy equipment interaction
• Record keeping
• Problem solving
• Teamwork
• Physical stamina
• Attention to detail

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Logistics
• Customer Service & Support
• Security & Safety