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Inbound Metal Inspector

Harmon Scrap Metal

Description:

Inbound Metal Inspector
Join a Team That Recycles the Past to Impact the Future

At Harmon Scrap Metal, we believe every load matters. Our mission is to empower people to recycle the past to impact the future, and that starts with the people who greet our customers every day.

We are looking for an Inbound Material Inspector who takes pride in protecting our operations, serving our customers, and helping create a safe, efficient, and positive work environment. This role is the first line of defense in ensuring only acceptable materials enter our facility while delivering an outstanding customer experience.

If you enjoy working outdoors, have strong attention to detail, and believe safety and service go hand in hand, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

As an Inbound Material Inspector, you will:

  • Inspect all incoming scrap metal loads to identify prohibited, hazardous, or unacceptable materials.
  • Ensure incoming material meets company, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
  • Politely communicate inspection findings and educate customers on acceptable materials.
  • Provide exceptional customer service by greeting customers promptly and professionally.
  • Direct customers safely and efficiently throughout the yard.
  • Work closely with scale operators, equipment operators, buyers, and yard personnel to maintain smooth traffic flow.
  • Support unloading operations when needed while maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Assist other departments during busy periods and contribute wherever help is needed.
  • Help maintain a clean, organized, and professional yard appearance.
  • Immediately report safety concerns, damaged equipment, suspicious materials, or environmental hazards.
  • Follow all company safety procedures and wear required PPE at all times.
  • Represent Harmon Scrap Metal with professionalism and a positive attitude.
What We're Looking For
What Success Looks Like

A successful Inbound Material Inspector:

  • Prevents prohibited materials from entering the yard.
  • Creates a welcoming experience for every customer.
  • Helps maintain safe and efficient traffic flow.
  • Supports teammates without being asked.
  • Demonstrates professionalism in every customer interaction.
  • Protects the company through careful inspections.
  • Takes ownership of keeping the yard clean, organized, and safe.
Our Core Values

At Harmon Scrap Metal, we hire and promote people who live our values:

  • Safety We protect ourselves, our teammates, and our customers.
  • Alignment We work together toward common goals.
  • Accountability We own our actions and results.
  • Adaptability We embrace change and solve problems.
  • Trust We do what we say we'll do.
  • Discipline We consistently do the right thing, even when no one is watching.
Why Join Harmon Scrap Metal?
  • Competitive pay
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Team-focused culture
  • Paid training
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
  • Stable, growing company with opportunities to advance
Ready to Build a Career?

If you're looking for more than just a job and want to be part of a company that values safety, teamwork, and exceptional customer service, apply today and become part of the Harmon Scrap Metal team.

Harmon Scrap Metal is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements:
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Dependable with strong attendance
  • Positive attitude and willingness to help wherever needed
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience in scrap metal recycling
  • Heavy equipment or industrial experience
  • Knowledge of common ferrous and non-ferrous metals
  • Experience identifying hazardous or prohibited materials

Compensation details: 18-18 Hourly Wage

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