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Schnitzer Steel
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesSkills: ["Attention to detail","Safety compliance","Communication","Independent work"]

Perform general physical labor in a scrap yard, ensuring all work follows Health, Safety, and Environmental (H&S) standards. Use hand and power tools for yard cleanup and maintenance, load/unload and distribute materials, and assist equipment operators and other team members as needed. Monitor and report equipment malfunctions, support internal control processes, and work safely in varied outdoor conditions with required PPE.

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Schnitzer Steel
Schnitzer Steel
2 months ago

Ground Person

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Job Summary

Perform general physical labor in a scrap yard, ensuring all work follows Health, Safety, and Environmental (H&S) standards. Use hand and power tools for yard cleanup and maintenance, load/unload and distribute materials, and assist equipment operators and other team members as needed. Monitor and report equipment malfunctions, support internal control processes, and work safely in varied outdoor conditions with required PPE.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Perform general physical labor in the scrap yard while complying with company Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.
  • •Use hand and power tools for yard cleanup and maintenance and assist other personnel throughout the yard.
  • •Load, unload, identify, and distribute materials, machinery, or tools according to plans and specifications.
  • •Work with equipment operators to support alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
  • •Report equipment deficiencies and support internal control responsibilities.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kPaid LeavePaid Holidays

Key Requirements

  • •High school diploma, GED certification, or equivalent experience in a similar role (preferred).
  • •Adhere strictly to Health, Safety, and Environmental standards in a metals recycling/scrap yard environment.
  • •Ability to read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.
  • •Knowledge of machines and tools, including designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
  • •Ability to work safely in outdoor conditions and perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds.
Skills:Attention to detailSafety complianceCommunicationIndependent work

Company Brief

Schnitzer Steel
Radius Recycling processes ferrous and nonferrous scrap metal and operates recycling facilities, mill services, and downstream metal recovery operations. It serves industrial, commercial, and retail customers across North America with circular-economy materials solutions.
Industry: Recycling & Waste Management
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Portland, United States
Founded: 1906
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