Non Ferrous Yard Manager for Scrap Yard

Full Processing Scrap Yard is in need of a Yard Manager for their Key Scrap Yard!

Key Responsibilities for Scrap Yard Manager:

• Oversee daily scrapyard operations, ensuring smooth material flow and resource allocation.
• Supervise and train a team of 20–50 employees, maintaining high performance and safety standards.
• Operate and maintain scrapyard equipment (shredders, crushers, loaders, forklifts).
• Ensure scrap materials meet quality standards and enforce safety compliance.
• Scrap Yard Manager will coordinate logistics with the Transportation Department for efficient deliveries.
• Manage inventory levels, build vendor/customer relationships, and provide regular reports to senior management.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste.

Qualifications Needed for Scrap Yard Manager:

• 5 years of supervisory experience in recycling or scrap metal industry.
• Strong leadership, equipment operation, and team management skills.
• Knowledge of OSHA standards and environmental regulations.
• Excellent communication and multitasking abilities.
• Certifications: OSHA 30-Hour, Forklift Operator, Heavy Equipment Operation preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying weather conditions.
• Comfortable standing and moving for extended periods.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401k retirement plan
• Opportunities for growth and advancement