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Scale Operator/Laborer (Durham, NC)

Foss Recycling Inc
Durham, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/22/2026
  • Assist the Location/Scale Manager in ensuring correct weights, materials description and grade for all inbound and outbound loads.
  • To work under the direction of the Location/Scale Manager in processing, sorting, grading, and baling/boxing of all materials.
  • Be able to operate the ferrous and nonferrous scales. All scale tickets must be verified and contain correct information in regards to customer, material, weights (including gross and tare when applicable), and pictures. No manual inputs.

Requirements:

  • Preferred: A High School Diploma or GED.
  • Preferred two (2) years in scrap metal recycling environment.
  • Must have the skills and ability to identify various metals. Metals must be sorted and unloaded in accordance with Company Policy. Must perform hands-on work using equipment to move the heavier metals.
  • Must be able to pass a drug test & background check.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16

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