Job Description
Job Description
Full Processing Scrap Yard is in need of a Yard Manager for their Key Scrap Yard!
Key Responsibilities for Scrap Yard Manager:
- Oversee daily scrapyard operations, ensuring smooth material flow and resource allocation.
- Supervise and train a team of 20–50 employees, maintaining high performance and safety standards.
- Operate and maintain scrapyard equipment (shredders, crushers, loaders, forklifts).
- Ensure scrap materials meet quality standards and enforce safety compliance.
- Scrap Yard Manager will coordinate logistics with the Transportation Department for efficient deliveries.
- Manage inventory levels, build vendor/customer relationships, and provide regular reports to senior management.
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
Qualifications Needed for Scrap Yard Manager:
- 5+ years of supervisory experience in recycling or scrap metal industry.
- Strong leadership, equipment operation, and team management skills.
- Knowledge of OSHA standards and environmental regulations.
- Excellent communication and multitasking abilities.
- Certifications: OSHA 30-Hour, Forklift Operator, Heavy Equipment Operation preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying weather conditions.
- Comfortable standing and moving for extended periods.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and bonuses
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- 401k retirement plan
- Opportunities for growth and advancement