Scale Operator

Scale Operator

Mobile, AL, USA

Req #294

Monday, April 24, 2023

About Us:

As one of the world's leading metal recyclers, EMR USA Metal Recycling (EMR) plays a pivotal role in the provision of sustainable materials across the globe. With a history spanning 70 years, the company has grown from a single UK-based business to a multi-national corporation.

Our experience, vast capabilities and commitment to our environmental, social and governance (ESG) values, places us among the world's most respected and trusted recycling companies.

EMR recycles 10 million tons of material annually, made up of everything from beverage cans to oil platforms, which are recycled into more than 200 different types of new, sustainable raw materials.

Summary

The Scale Operator is responsible for

providing customer service to customers crossing the scale with incoming and

outgoing scrap metal shipments. Duties include weighing loads using our

automated system, communicating with yard personnel regarding loads, processing

inspection tickets for proper inventory control, retrieving data from

information systems, and processing payments over the scale. This career

requires experience of providing a high level of customer service and excellent

attention to detail.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Weigh incoming and outgoing loads using

automated system

• Communicate with yard regarding incoming and

outgoing loads

• Process inspection tickets for proper inventory

control

• Retrieve data from information systems
• Maintain radiation detection system
• Maintain current knowledge of industry trends

and practices

• Process over the scale payments
• Answer phone calls
• Other job duties as assigned

Required

Skills / Abilities

• Basic computer knowledge
• Knowledge of scrap metal commodities helpful
• Knowledge of laws and regulations governing

transportation and weight determination helpful

• Ability to work independently
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and

meet deadlines

• Customer service skills

Education

& Experience

• High school diploma or GED-equivalent preferred
• At least one year of customer service experience

Other Job

Demands

Work is generally performed

outdoors in all-weather elements such as hot, cold, rain, or snow and personal

protective equipment is required. Working hours may vary and evening or weekend

work may be required. You may be required to lift and carry light weights.

Additional Relevant Information

EMR USA Metal Recycling provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Other details

Job Family

US Production

Pay Type

Hourly