Maintenance Person

Job Description

Job Description

Shredder Maintenance – Full-Time (Night Shift)

???? North Little Rock, AR

???? Alter Metal Recycling

???? 2nd Shift
Monday–Friday, 4:30 PM – 2:30 AM, occasional weekend work as needed

Alter Trading Corporation is a 127-year-old, family-owned company with a strong reputation in the scrap metal recycling industry. With 70+ processing facilities across the Midwest, Rocky Mountain and Southern regions, we are a trusted leader in both ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Our commitment to exceptional customer service and operational excellence sets us apart. At Alter, we value safety, integrity, and teamwork — and we’re looking for dedicated professionals to grow with us.

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Industrial Maintenance Mechanic / Shredder Maintenance to support our night shift operations in North Little Rock, AR. This role is essential to maintaining and repairing equipment that keeps our facility running efficiently.

• Perform preventative maintenance on conveyors, shredders, and sorting lines
• Stick welding and fabrication on stationary equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
• Maintain and repair mobile equipment (forklifts, loaders, skid steers, etc.)
• Ensure proper parts inventory and order as needed
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and daily reports
• Wear required PPE and follow all safety protocols
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor

• Proficient in stick welding and fabrication (required)
• Ability to lift 30–50 lbs independently
• Familiarity with forklifts, loaders, and material separators preferred
• Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide, compute ratios and percentages)
• High school diploma or GED preferred

• Competitive pay: $25.00 – $27.00/hour (DOE)
• Full benefits package: 401(k) with match, health, dental, vision, HSA, life insurance
• Paid time off
• Stable, full-time schedule
• Supportive team environment

Ready to build your future with a company that values safety, skill, and teamwork? Click Apply Now to join Alter Metal Recycling in North Little Rock, AR as our Industrial Maintenance Mechanic / Shredder Maintenance.