JOB SUMMARY:

Oversee the activities of the Recycling yard personnel and coordinate multiple tasks for the purpose of collecting & sorting scrap into various grades, and coordinating with Sales & Purchasing the transfer of sorted material to customers (internal & external). The basic function of this position is to ensure that operating personnel perform their duties in order to fulfill the requirements of their job duties pertaining to the Recycling yard operations in a safe and timely manner.

• Supervise scrap yard personnel for the proper placement of scrap cars and trucks within the Yard safely.
• Responsible for the organization of incoming and outgoing scrap.
• Responsible for the diagnosis and subsequent solution of equipment breakdown problems.
• Responsible for proper operation and utilization of equipment to prevent damage and minimize repair.
• Responsible for initiating, writing, training and auditing personnel on procedures for the Scrap Yard.
• Responsible for the scheduling of personnel, work hours reported by the people, and documentation of any oral or written disciplinary action required.
• Coordinates with Traffic, and Sales & Purchasing Department to coordinate the timely loading/unloading trucks. In addition, duties may include scheduling overtime to work additional hours to unload customers with scrap.
• Responsible for working with the scrap inspector for the proper inspection of incoming scrap by truck. The final decision of either accepting or rejecting incoming scrap will be made.
• Responsible for leading team activities to accomplish improvement goals including facilitating crew meetings.
• Responsible for Departmental housekeeping.