What are the responsibilities and job description for the Torchman/General Laborer - Scrap Metal Recycling position at Winston Brothers Iron & Metal?
Job description
Winston Brothers is the oldest family-owned-and-operated scrap metal yard in Detroit, Michigan, and remains an industry leader for the buying, processing, and selling of all ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
Our equipment operators and general laborers form the backbone of our company, and we've functioned for decades as a small, close-knit, multi-generational team.
We're looking for talented, motivated, hard-working individuals who are interested in learning about the industry and growing within the company. And whether or not you know the field, or are simply looking to learn a really useful trade at a competitive salary, Winston Brothers offers a great opportunity for personal and professional growth, as well as career advancement.
We are looking an experienced Torchman, and will only be considering candidates with at least one year of previous experience.
Position summary/requirements:
Have the ability to work with and maintain torch equipment. Work with other team members, keep work area clean and organized, and have good attention to detail. This position, while Torch focused, will require you to do multiple different tasks on any given day. We are looking for a jack of all trades, but with the primary focus of torching oversized material.
-Run a Torch
-Maintain torch equipment
-Operate hilo
-Ability to follow instructions
-Basic reading, writing, and math skills needed
-Ability to stand for long durations
-Ability to lift 25 lbs.
-Basic verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills needed.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Driver’s license preferred
Winston brothers is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20 - $25 per hour (Experience dependent)
We look forward to meeting you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25