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Yard Assistant

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Job Description Yard Assistant

Springfield, IL
Competitive Pay | Full-Time
Metal Recycling Facility

Now Hiring: Yard Assistant

A growing metal recycling company in Springfield is looking for a reliable and hardworking Yard Assistant to join our team. This is a hands-on position that offers steady work, opportunities to learn new skills, and room for advancement.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Sort and process scrap metal and recyclable materials
  • Assist customers and direct traffic within the yard
  • Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently
  • Operate forklifts, skid steers, and other equipment (training available)
  • Maintain a clean and organized yard
  • Identify and separate various types of metals
  • Follow all safety procedures and company policies
  • Perform general labor and facility maintenance duties
Qualifications:
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Forklift or equipment experience is a plus but not required
  • Mechanical aptitude is helpful
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What We Offer:

✅ Full-Time Hours
✅ Competitive Pay
✅ Stable, Year-Round Employment
✅ Paid Training
✅ Advancement Opportunities
✅ Supportive Team Environment

About the Position

If you enjoy physical work, operating equipment, and being part of an essential industry that supports environmental sustainability, we'd like to hear from you. Join a team that helps recycle valuable materials and keeps resources in circulation.

Apply today to start your career in the metal recycling industry!

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PandoLogic. Keywords: Yard Operative, Location: Springfield, IL - 62715 , PL: 604818519
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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