General Production Worker

General Production WorkerWe are seeking hardworking individuals to join our team as General Production Workers. In this role, you will assist with sorting and processing recyclable metals, loading and unloading materials, and supporting daily warehouse operations. This position is physically active and requires the ability to work both indoors and outdoors while handling materials weighing up to 50 pounds.Key ResponsibilitiesSort and separate metals for recycling and processing.Move, organize, and handle materials throughout the facility.Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently.Work in a combination of warehouse and outdoor environments.Perform repetitive lifting and movement of metal products up to 50 lbs.Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean work area.QualificationsPrevious experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, recycling, or industrial environments is preferred.Comfortable working in a heavy industrial setting.Ability to perform physical labor throughout the shift.Experience with material handling and general warehouse duties is a plus.Willingness to work outdoors for portions of the day in varying weather conditions.Safety RequirementsMust be comfortable wearing PPE, including hard hats, safety glasses, high-visibility vests, steel-toed boots, and hearing protection.Strong commitment to workplace safety and following company procedures.Why Join Us?Competitive pay with annual union wage increases.Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance options.Industry-leading retirement benefits, including a 401(k) with company contributions and pension plan.Performance-based raises, profit sharing, and bonus opportunities.Long-term career growth with a stable, family-owned company that has been in business for more than 115 years.This position is based in a heavy industrial recycling facility operating Monday through Friday on a day shift schedule from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The environment can be dusty, noisy, and physically demanding, but safety is a top priority and all required PPE is provided or required onsite.This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Portland, OR.The pay range for this position is $23.50 - $23.50/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)This is a fully onsite position in Portland, OR.This position is anticipated to close on Sep 7, 2026.